Rice prices in Japan soared 99.2 percent in June year-on-year, official data showed Friday, piling further pressure on Prime ...

Japan's shaky minority government is poised for another setback in an upper house vote on Sunday, an outcome that could jolt ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is facing a critical electoral test on Sunday that could further complicate the ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party ruling coalition may lose its majority in the upper house in an election on Sunday, which ...

An upstart party is gaining support ahead of elections in Japan by railing against a 'silent invasion' of immigrants, pushing ...

Investors are bracing for a potential triple dip in Japanese bonds, stocks and the yen after Sunday’s upper house election, ...

Asian markets headed into the weekend on a broadly positive note Friday, as investors took up New York's latest record highs ...

Japan's ruling coalition will likely lose its majority in the upper house election on July 20, media polls showed on Tuesday, ...

Public support has tumbled to its lowest level, partly because of frustration over the cost of living. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

TOKYO -- When Shigeru Ishiba ran for Japan's prime minister in the autumn of 2024, some voters hoped that the quiet yet sharp ...

Surveys indicate his ruling coalition could lose its Upper House majority in elections this weekend. Read more at ...