TOKYO — Japan's parliament reelected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday after his governing coalition suffered the worst ...
A vote is mandatory following a general election, and Ishiba is expected to be re-elected in a runoff against the top ...
Japan’s Democratic Party for the People will nominate its head Yuichiro Tamaki for the premiership vote as planned following ...
Japanese lawmaker Naoki Hyakuta faces backlash for suggesting women should have their uteruses removed at 30 to boost ...
He explained that his comments were intended as a science-fiction storyline'. In a controversial address on Japan’s birth ...
The prime minister drew headlines for a moment after he was caught napping in parliament during proceedings for his own ...
Observers contrasted Shigeru Ishiba with the late former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe, who formed close ties with ...
Yuichiro Tamaki, the leader of a small opposition party now able to wield outsized political influence, had long puzzled over ...
Shigeru Ishiba's scandal-tarnished coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a lower house election late last month.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whom lawmakers voted to keep in office Monday despite his party’s dismal recent election showing, has vowed to further strengthen the U.S.-Japan alliance.