Japan's opposition party leaders agreed Thursday they will strip the ruling bloc of their majority control of the powerful ...

New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba took just days following his appointment to wade into the biggest question facing investors in the country: When is the next interest rate hike coming?

Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to stick to the vital Japan-US alliance while calling for it to be more equitable after he took office on Tuesday, vowing to tackle a slow economy and ...

Ishiba triggered a sharp yen slide on Wednesday after he said Japan was not ready for higher borrowing costs for the time ...

From rate hikes to an ‘Asian NATO,’ Japan’s prime minister is backpedaling on his major policies just days into the job.

He is frank about Japan’s wartime misdeeds, and will thus help to nurture the vital but tetchy relationship with South Korea.

In Asia, Japan +2%. Hong Kong -1.5%. China closed. India -2.1%. In Europe, at midday, London +0.3%. Paris -0.7%. Frankfurt -0 ...

Only a formal regional military alliance can prevent war in the region, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said recently.

TOKYO -- Japan's new government said Wednesday it hopes to improve ties with China after receiving a "forward-looking" ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will propose a new happiness index during his first parliamentary policy speech on ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba are in talks to hold a meeting on the ...