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By Michael Schiffer The following is a contribution to the Mainichi Shimbun from Michael Schiffer, who served as assistant ...
A slight easing in consumer inflation is welcome news for the Japanese central bank, but stubbornly high food prices will be ...
Sometimes, it’s the pressing election issues that no one is talking about that matter most. Especially when the omission is ...
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising ...
US President Donald Trump announces a trade deal with Japan that he says will result in Japan investing $US550 billion ($842 billion) into the United States and paying a 15 per cent reciprocal tariff.
The Japanese ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba lost its majority in the upper house, marking a political ...
TOKYO] Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning to soon decide whether to step down after assessing progress in ...
In a major development, United States President Donald Trump announced a massive trade deal with Japan and settled for a ...
The ruling LDP-led coalition failed to secure a majority in the upper house, with exit polls projecting it had only won 46 ...
Ishiba had set the bar low, wanting a simple majority of 125 seats, which means his LDP and its Buddhist-backed junior ...