Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ’s ruling party opened official campaigning Monday to find his replacement ...

Shinjiro Koizumi seeks the presidency of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, which might enable him to become the nation's ...

The race to choose the next leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party officially kicked off on Monday, with five ...

The Bank of Japan's plan to gradually raise interest rates is broadly in line with the government's thinking on economic ...

Takaichi is a hardline conservative in her 60s who has cited the late UK leader Margaret Thatcher as an inspiration. She has held a wide portfolio of senior government roles over her 32-year career, ...

The race to lead Japan's main ruling Liberal Democratic Party has officially kicked off. Five lawmakers filed their candidacy ...

With every step BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda makes to remove one financial block — say, reducing government bond holdings — his ...

Close to a small fishing port in southwestern Japan, the slim white turbines of the country's first commercial-scale floating ...

TOKYO - The assembly of a central Japan city on Sept 22 passed an ordinance that recommends all residents limit their use of ...

The yield on Japan's benchmark bond has risen to the highest in 17 years as investors bet the central bank will soon opt to raise interest rates.

Japan’s exports to the United States plummeted 13.8% in August compared to the same month the previous year, marking the ...

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