Japan's leadership change highlights severe public discontent driven by economic mismanagement and corruption.

For many Japanese survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and their relatives, Friday’s awarding of ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba took office last week as Fumio Kishida resigned after corruption scandals.

With the early election, Ishiba is seeking to secure his governing party’s house majority while he is still fresh and before ...

Ishiba replaced Fumio Kishida on Tuesday with the paramount mission of quickly pacifying public anger over financial misconduct in the Liberal Democratic Party and regaining support ahead of an Oct.

New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized in his first speech to parliament that his top economic priority is to ...

Asian shares were mixed on Thursday after U.S. stocks were little changed as investors watched to see developments in the ...

Japan’s parliament has elected Shigeru Ishiba as the new prime minister, tasked with addressing public outrage over his ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resigned with his Cabinet, paving the way for his likely successor Shigeru Ishiba to ...

Despite the rapid deterioration of bilateral ties under his predecessor, Fumio Kishida, Ishiba has been a source of optimism for China’s state-controlled media, particularly for his reticence to ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has resigned with his Cabinet, paving the way for his likely successor Shigeru Ishiba to ...