The measure, part of regional revitalization efforts by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, aims to help municipalities struggling ...

Conservative members of the prime minister's ruling Liberal Democratic Party oppose releasing such a statement.

The approval rating for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Cabinet stands at 35.7 percent, little changed from 36.5 ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has begun considerations to send Liberal Democratic Party Diet members to attend a conference ...

Lawmakers from Japan's ruling parties may attend a convention of signatories to a U.N. nuclear weapons ban treaty in New York ...

How should Japan tackle pressing domestic and international challenges? Avoiding explanations to the public will not earn ...

Japan's concerns over a potential U.S. retreat from the region have grown amid China's increasingly assertive military posture.

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday underscored the importance of close ties with the United States for regional stability, as he seeks to arrange a meeting with US President Donald Trump.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba touted regional revitalization and stronger cooperation with local governments around ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, struggling to stabilize his minority government, says he will seek to maintain regional security and prepare for tough negotiations with U.S. President Donald ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sought support for his minority government with the opening of parliament on Friday, as ...