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

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba embarked Thursday on his first trip to South America since taking office, where he ...

Japan's second-biggest opposition party on Sunday refused to cooperate with the ruling coalition in passing budget and other ...

Two weeks after Japan's ruling coalition lost its majority in the general election, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was ...

Japan's ruling (LDP) is considering requesting that the so-called "slush fund lawmakers," who received kickbacks from ...

During an extraordinary parliamentary session, Ishiba defeated Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP), to retain leadership. However, his minority ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden will hold talks Saturday with China's Xi Jinping on the sidelines of an international ...

President Joe Biden is gathering South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for talks Friday amid heightened concerns about North Korea's growing military ...

Fumio Kishida has long been described as low-key and humble, even during his rise through the ranks of the Liberal Democratic Party. One influential supporter even told Kishida that those ...

He will now navigate hostilities within his party, economic woes and a period of flux in international relations.