Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba promises to boost defense spending and wages after winning a parliamentary run-off vote to ...

Support ratings for his Cabinet have fallen to about 30%. Here is a look at what's happening in Japan's tumultuous politics, ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government is not planning any tax hike to finance its 10 trillion yen ($65 billion) plan to ...

Carlyle, Warburg Pincus and a host of global investment firms plan to beef up headcount in Japan as deals here surge, but the ...

Japanese technology group SoftBank swung back to profitability in the July-September quarter, boosted by positive results in ...

A vote is mandatory following a general election, and Ishiba is expected to be re-elected in a runoff against the top ...

He will now navigate hostilities within his party, economic woes and a period of flux in international relations.

Japan’s new economic stimulus package will feature cash handouts to help low-income households deal with inflation and extra ...

Hanako Okada was one of 73 women to win seats at the general election last month, a record number in a Parliament long dominated by men.

Ace Japanese film director Kore-eda Hirokazu is in advanced post-production on 'Asura,' a family drama series for Netflix.

TOKYO — Japan's parliament reelected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday after his governing coalition suffered the worst ...