Japan’s shaky ruling coalition is likely to lose its majority in the upper house, exit polls showed after Sunday’s election, ...

Japan’s upper house election delivered deadlock over direction, exposing the nation’s fragile leadership and rising populist ...

Japan's election outcome may put the central bank in a double bind as prospects of big spending could keep inflation elevated ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will announce his resignation by the end of next month, Japanese media reported on ...

Facing the threat of losing its official party status in the July 20 House of Councillors election, the Social Democratic ...

The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election, gaining support ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was facing growing pressure to resign on Wednesday after his coalition lost its ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, under growing pressure to step down over the historic loss of his ruling party in a ...

The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist ...

A fringe far-right populist party in Japan was one of the biggest winners in the weekend’s upper house election ...

The question always has been how long they’d tolerate malaise. Sunday’s answer: Not any longer.

This means that Ishiba no longer has easy control over the upper or lower houses of parliament; last October, the LDP lost ...