Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is being criticized for distributing gift certificates to 15 first-year lawmakers in ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba apologised on Friday for giving gift certificates to some ruling party lawmakers, a ...

He apologised for causing concern and said he would not stand down from his post. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Last week a few dainty Japanese feminists toddled about the larger cities exhorting men to “Vote, Please!” and wearing scarfs reading not “Votes for Women” but “Pure Election.” ...

The LDP, headed by Ishiba, is on the back foot after a dismal result in a general election last October when the ruling coalition lost its majority control of the House of Representatives. Tomoko ...

Japan’s famed “Old Fox,” Premier Ki Inukai, won the Japanese Election last week chiefly by starting Japan’s drive against Shanghai on election morn (see p. 21). The Old Fox has won his ...

Japanese trade minister Yoji Muto met with American officials Monday in hopes that exemptions from new tariffs that President ...

TOKYO] Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba confirmed that he distributed gift vouchers to 15 lawmakers, raising questions ...