The then Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida stepped down in September amid public anger about a funding scandal embroiling ...

Since the last Lower House election three years ago, Japan's security policy has undergone radical changes under the administration of former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. The Kishida ...

Overall, Japan's immigration system continues to rely on the old ‘side-door’ pathways from the 1990s to admit foreign workers ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to take tougher measures against misuse of political funds after he was ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged more than $65 billion of fresh support for the nation’s semiconductor and ...

Lawmakers in Japan are often seen in suits. While there is no clearly stated dress code in the Diet, some rules exist as a ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has renewed a pledge to build up his country’s military and deepen its alliance with ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba kept his job in a parliamentary vote on Monday, despite having led the ruling ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba survived a confidence vote in parliament, even after his LDP lost its majority in a ...

South Korea, the United States and Japan were set to begin their second trilateral multidomain exercise on Wednesday, the ...

Instead, voters unhappy with inflation and a slush fund scandal that helped sink his predecessor Fumio Kishida delivered the ...

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