The latest NHK opinion poll shows that the approval rate for Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru's Cabinet stands at 41 percent.

The Liberal Democratic Party, which has ruled Japan almost without a break since 1955, put up the second-worst result in its ...

Whether on the left or the right, regardless of how long they've been in power, sitting governments around the world have been drubbed this year by disgruntled voters in what has been called the ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed to strengthen communication at all levels during their ...

Tokyo is poised to roll out a long-awaited stimulus package that will enable Japanese firms to gain global share in the ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya visited Ukraine to talk with the country's authorities. The arrival of Japan's first ...

Others have noted a more cautious approach. In early October, Adam Coons of Winthrop Capital Management told CNBC's "Street ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to take tougher measures against misuse of political funds after he was reelected by parliament following a major loss in the polls last month by his ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gives his first policy speech at ... However, the ruling coalition of the Liberal ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whom lawmakers voted to keep in office Monday despite his party’s dismal recent election showing, has vowed to further strengthen the U.S.-Japan alliance.