Prefectural governors fear that raising the ¥1.03 million limit would means less central government tax money for local ...

Japan's parliament has reelected struggling Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba after his governing coalition suffered its worst ...

(Bloomberg) -- A shortage of students willing to work at bars, restaurants or karaoke joints in the busy year-end season — ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid ...

Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of the Democratic Party for the People, advocates for aggressive tax relief and welfare spending as an alternative to traditional fiscal strategies to boost Japan's economy.

Yuichiro Tamaki, the leader of a small opposition party now able to wield outsized political influence, had long puzzled over ...

Shigeru Ishiba was reelected as Japan's 103rd prime minister on Monday in a House of Representatives runoff election, ...

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

Discussions with the Democratic Party for the People may be crucial, though its leader, Yuichiro Tamaki, navigates personal ...

Mr Ishiba said he will listen to opposition parties more carefully than before. Head of the Democratic Party of the People ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba received some rare good news as parliament backed him to stay in the job ahead of an expected high-stakes meeting with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.