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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called the announcement of slightly higher US tariffs “truly regrettable” while he ...
The move came after some political parties said rules on foreigners living in the country should be tightened to ‘protect the ...
The House of Councillors July 20 election exposes the cracks in Japan’s political strongholds and the growing regional-urban ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba slid further ahead of major national elections, a poll by ...
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...
Japan's upcoming upper house election could have important implications for fiscal health and credit ratings if it brings ...
TOKYO: Japan’s super-long-dated bonds continued to decline on Tuesday as investors evaluated the potential outcome of the ...
Tuesday marks three years since former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was fatally shot while delivering an election speech in ...
Japan must diversify its trade relationships beyond the U.S. to mitigate risks, according to Hirofumi Yoshimura of the Japan ...
Having started 2025 at 2.28%, Japan’s 30-year government bond yields are now threatening to pierce the key psychological level of 3%. Concerns about Japan’s huge debt burden - currently 260% of GDP - ...
In speeches on the second day of the official campaign period for the Upper House election, party leaders focused on issues ...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s goal is a simple majority. Half of the 248 seats for six-year terms in the upper ...