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The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist ...
The question always has been how long they’d tolerate malaise. Sunday’s answer: Not any longer.
Japan's election outcome may put the central bank in a double bind as prospects of big spending could keep inflation elevated ...
A bad night for the ruling coalition could cost the prime minister his job and make it harder to strike a deal with ...
Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in his post on Monday after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising defeat ...
Japan’s shaky ruling coalition is likely to lose its majority in the upper house, exit polls showed after Sunday’s election, ...
Russia, China, and South Korea are trying to predict what the rise of Japan’s far right will mean for their interests.
Japan’s upper house election delivered deadlock over direction, exposing the nation’s fragile leadership and rising populist ...
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising prices ...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has lost its majority in the upper house of parliament.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, under growing pressure to step down over the historic loss of his ruling party in a ...
Ito Mayor Maki Takubo has reversed her decision to resign amid allegations she falsified her academic credentials, and will ...