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

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called for solidarity within his Liberal Democratic Party to capture two key elections this summer despite the ruling coalition’s loss of a Lower House majority the ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to go all out for this summer's House of Councilors election at an annual convention of his Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on Sunday. "I will devote myself ...

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called on unions and companies to boost workers’ pay, just as their annual pay negotiations are set to heat up this week. “I would like to ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to promote investment in refurbishing nuclear plants to ensure energy security, as his government seeks to expand resource-poor Japan's electricity supply.

(Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged Monday to promote investment in refurbishing nuclear plants to ensure energy security, as his government seeks to expand resource ...

Shigeru Ishiba was voted in as the 102nd prime minister of Japan at an extraordinary Diet session on Oct. 1 and faced immediate criticism from the opposition bloc. He received 291 out of the 461 ...

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called on unions and companies to boost workers’ pay, just as their annual pay negotiations are set to heat up this week. “I would like to ask ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba observed a moment of silence at 2:46 p.m.―the exact time the magnitude-9.0 earthquake struck off the coast―during a memorial ceremony in Fukushima. The event to ...

In his first Diet debate, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba came under fire for retreating from his previous positions on key issues, including allowing married couples to take separate surnames.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks at a meeting of ministers where new measures for accepting foreign workers were being discussed on March 11, 2025 at his office in Tokyo. (Kyodo ...

The leader of the main opposition party squared off against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during an opening Diet debate but failed to elicit substantive responses on key policy issues. In a Lower ...