Former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda paid a heartfelt tribute to his ... watched the plenary session from the spectators' gallery, holding a portrait of her late husband. After Noda’s speech ...

Former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, a candidate for president of the main opposition party, announced policies that put him at odds with left-leaning elements in the party and its political allies.

TOKYO, March 31 (Reuters) Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda frequently entertains dignitaries from all over the world, but he was a touch star-struck on Thursday when he hosted a young ...