Japan's election outcome may put the central bank in a double bind as prospects of big spending could keep inflation elevated ...

Long-ruling party faces crisis with populists capturing working people’s vote as traditional rural base shrinks ...

Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and his Liberal Democratic Party were projected to lose their majority coalition government in ...

The success of new political parties focused on wages, immigration and an unresponsive political elite highlights the ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising ...

TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in his post on Monday after his ruling coalition ...

Japan’s shaky ruling coalition is likely to lose its majority in the upper house, exit polls showed after Sunday’s election, ...

A bad night for the ruling coalition could cost the prime minister his job and make it harder to strike a deal with ...

The Japanese government said it is responding to "crimes and nuisances committed by some foreigners and inappropriate use of ...

Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of ...

The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist ...

Japanese markets were closed for a holiday and global currency markets offered the only clear sign of a reaction. The yen , ...