While the United States wraps up voting in today’s election, Japan is already living with what the U.S. may soon be facing. Japan is still locked in political uncertainty — more than a week after its ...

Domestic stability enabled Japan to take on an international leadership role. Those days may be over. The post A Weakened ...

Tokyo, Japan - October 28, 2024 Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks at a press conference at his ruling Liberal Democratic Party's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 28, 2024, a day after the ...

October 27, 2024 Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba poses at the headquarters of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in ...

The approval rate for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's cabinet has dropped to 38.9 percent, while the disapproval rate rose to 57.3 percent, according to the latest poll released on Sunday by ...

The Bank of Japan warned Thursday of "high uncertainties" following the ruling party's worst election result in 15 years, as ...

The charts below explore what the election results mean for Japan's polity and its economy. Read more news like this on ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s conservative ruling party is bracing for a blow to its comfortable majority in the ...

Shigeru Ishiba is no longer pursuing one of his fondest dreams, an ‘Asian NATO,’ or talking about revising Article Nine of ...

Tokyo, Japan - October 27, 2024 Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is pictured during a media interview at the headquarters of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on Oct. 27, 2024, as the ...

Political uncertainty after Japan's election shock risks slowing economic reforms, pushing up government spending and even ...