a Liberal Democratic Party heavyweight who championed Tokyo’s renewed push for chips until he lost his seat in parliament in ...

Whether on the left or the right, sitting governments around the world have been drubbed this year by disgruntled voters.

Likewise, Japanese voters in October punished the Liberal Democratic Party, which has governed the country nearly without ...

In a global year of elections, Japan’s long-serving Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has suffered its second-worst result on ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed to strengthen communication at all levels during their ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya visited Ukraine to talk with the country's authorities. The arrival of Japan's first ...

Others have noted a more cautious approach. In early October, Adam Coons of Winthrop Capital Management told CNBC's "Street ...

Akamatsu, a member of Japan's big tent conservative Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), became the first manga creator to win a ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to take tougher measures against misuse of political funds after he was reelected by parliament following a major loss in the polls last month by his ...

Japan's parliament convened the 215th Diet on Thursday after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party-Komeito coalition lost its ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announces he is stepping down. September 27: The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) holds a ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gives his first policy speech at ... However, the ruling coalition of the Liberal ...