Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average headed for a full recovery from an August rout, as a Liberal Democratic Party leadership ...

Former Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishida was elected by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party Friday as its leader and, ...

The yen surged in a dramatic turnaround, Japanese bond futures dropped, and Nikkei 225 Stock Average futures retreated after ...

Japan's ruling party holds one of the most unpredictable leadership contests in decades on Friday, a race that could result ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party votes on Friday in leadership election to replace Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Here ...

Japan’s ruling party is electing its next leader and likely the country’s next Prime Minister, with two women in the running.

Bank of Japan watchers are keeping a close eye on the leadership election of the nation’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party for ...

Shigeru Ishiba, right, with Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, left, and other candidates, celebrates after Ishiba was ...

The person chosen to lead Japan’s governing party, and become prime minister next week, is a veteran politician with deep ...

The election comes as voter confidence in LDP has been shaken by a slush funds scandal, and whoever takes over will face the ...