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The lack of obvious successors who can unite the party and raise public support, coupled with a cautious opposition, puts him ...
In a trade deal announced last week, Japan secured reductions in so-called reciprocal tariffs and duties on car exports to the U.S., easing some external risks to the BOJ's economic outlook.
The BOJ kept rates unchanged at 0.5% as expected at the end of its two-day policy meeting Thursday.
But far from introspecting and regretting its past, Japan's 2025 defense white paper has once again labeled China as its "an ...
The ruling coalition on Tuesday agreed to consider strengthening regulations to prevent foreign interference in elections ...
TOKYO -- Winning 25 to 30 seats in Japan's next lower house election is a "realistic" goal for Sanseito, party leader Sohei Kamiya told Nikkei in a recent interview.
Tsunamis hit several nations and U.S. states in the Pacific region early Wednesday morning after a massive earthquake struck Russia's coast.
Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has reiterated his intention to remain in office after emerging from a meeting that his ...
Like fascism in the 1930s, today’s right-wing populism spreads like a virus, with each country catching its own strain based ...
Japan's ruling and opposition forces agreed Wednesday to abolish the provisional gasoline tax rate by passing a bill through ...
The public doesn’t know what it wants — other than “not this” — so indecision by the LDP and other parties is understandable.