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

In the years since, Sanseito has successfully appealed to a small but growing section of Japan’s electorate with its ...

With his calls to limit foreign workers, fight globalism and put “Japanese First,” Sohei Kamiya has brought a fiery ...

Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to ...

Throughout the spring, Ishiba battled to reach a deal on the government’s budget and to assuage concerns among the public ...

Global shares are set for weekly gains, driven by robust U.S. economic data and corporate earnings. Asian shares lead growth, ...

The issue of “economy and employment” was cited by the largest proportion of candidates as a central theme of their campaigns ...

Purchasing managers’ surveys in the U.S. and a number of other countries will be watched closely. A decision by the European ...

As nations worldwide race to meet the 2050 carbon neutrality target, Japan has emerged as a key player in implementing "green ...

T HE IMAGE Tamaki Yuichiro wants to convey is of upward mobility. His campaign poster shows him grinning against a vivid ...

Asian stock markets began Friday's session with modest gains, as a rally in global equities gained fresh momentum from strong ...

Japanese manufacturers' business confidence improved slightly in July and is expected to strengthen further in the coming months despite ongoing concerns about U.S. tariffs, thanks to recovery in the ...