Former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba isn't happy about the complete turnabout on rice policy being instituted by his ...

This dissolution, which came later in the afternoon and just eight days after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba took office, marks the shortest interval between a prime minister's inauguration and a lower ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party marked the 70th anniversary of its founding on Saturday amid concerns that reforms ...

After a year in office, Shigeru Ishiba resigned as Japan’s prime minister following the LDP–Komeito coalition’s major electoral defeats. Sanae Takaichi emerged victorious from the LDP presidential ...

Sanae Takaichi, has been elected the new leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), positioning her to become the country's first female Prime Minister. Takaichi's election follows the ...

Japan could soon have either its first female or youngest-ever prime minister as the country's ruling party votes for its second new leader in just over a year. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is ...

Japan stands on the cusp of a potentially historic political shift, with Saturday's vote for the ruling party's new leader set to usher in either the nation's first woman prime minister or its ...

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has begun full-scale discussions to revise the country’s “three key security ...

TOKYO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - A veteran Japanese ruling party lawmaker said that allies of Shigeru Ishiba, a possible candidate to replace the prime minister, are divided about whether to support him or ...