If internal strife continues, the Liberal Democratic Party as a whole could be abandoned by the people. Is this what its president wants? The only way to settle the confusion would be for Prime ...

The Bank of Japan has been caught this year between the desire to raise rates amid persistent inflation at home and the need to keep borrowing costs low because of economic uncertainty stemming from U ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average fell for a third straight session on Tuesday, as concerns over the domestic corporate outlook ...

Japan’s ruling party will likely debate the fate of beleaguered Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at a gathering in the next few ...

Rei Ihara, food sector analyst at UBS Securities, said the scope for further price hikes is narrowing, as Japan’s Engel ...

Japan's bond market faces stern tests this week, from domestic political ructions and a possible hawkish shift at the central ...

The current political crisis is the result of a July 20 election in Japan’s upper house, the less-powerful chamber in ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba insisted he would to stay on after some ruling party lawmakers stepped up their calls ...

But recent developments indicate perhaps a return to the racist side of Japan that saw the wholesale slaughter Christians ...

Last Sunday, a once obscure far-right party, Sanseito, surged from one to 15 seats in the elections, making them a serious ...

Sohei Kamiya's Sanseitō Party won 14 seats in Japan's Upper House elections, appealing to young voters with a "Japanese first ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba signaled he intends to stay in office despite a growing number of calls within the ruling party for him to step down after an election setback last week.