The Liberal Democratic Party suffered a crushing defeat in Sunday’s Tokyo metropolitan assembly election, which is seen as a ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba described the results as a “very harsh judgement”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The harsh election results likely reflected public dissatisfaction with the running of the current administration, in addition to the issue of politics and money. The Liberal Democratic Party must ...

A series of mid-December meetings with union leaders and Nippon Steel executives as Japan’s largest steelmaker aggressively ...

Japan’s ruling party said it aims to ensure workers secure a cumulative 50% pay increase by 2040 with the economy expanding to a value of ¥1 quadrillion ($6.9 trillion) as it unveiled its platform ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced cash handouts as a key part of his election campaign to support households ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he had instructed the ruling coalition to include cash handouts as part ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he had instructed a ruling Liberal Democratic Party executive to ...

Japan's ruling coalition agreed to include a plan to distribute cash handouts in its election campaign pledges to help ...

Japan's ruling coalition agreed on Tuesday to include a plan to distribute cash handouts in their election campaign pledges to help households cope with persistent inflation, media reported on Tuesday ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has set pay raises and a ¥1 quadrillion ($6.9 trillion) economy as the top campaign ...

Kim Moon-soo of the People Power Party (PPP), by 8 percentage points in Tuesday’s snap election, which was held exactly six months after then-President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law only to ...