TOKYO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Japan's ruling party picks the country's likely next prime minister on Saturday, aiming to regain ...

Japan’s long-governing Liberal Democratic Party will choose a new leader Saturday to replace Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.

With Koizumi leading in one poll, and Takaichi leading in another, the winner of the election on Saturday is anyone’s guess.

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party chose political scion Shinjiro Koizumi and right-leaning Sanae Takaichi to proceed to ...

Takaichi won the most number of votes with 183 out of the total 589 valid votes, while Koizumi came in second place with 164 ...

TOKYO: Former Japanese internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi, 64, and Farm Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, 44, have advanced to ...

With less than a week until Japan’s ruling party is set to elect a new leader, opinion polls are split over whether political ...

Farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi’s party leadership bid was in tatters following accusations his campaign staff inundated an ...

The political scion's unsuccessful bid for the Liberal Democratic Party presidency last year may be influencing his shift in ...

China hawk Sanae Takaichi and the youthful Shinjiro Koizumi went into a runoff vote Saturday to become the head of Japan's ...

As the ruling Liberal Democratic Party prepares for its Oct. 4 presidential election, an Asahi Shimbun survey of party ...

The contest was triggered by Mr Ishiba’s announcement on Sept 7 that he would step aside to prevent a party split. Read more ...