Eager to rescue his troubled party from defeat in the next general election, Prime Minister Kishida Fumio announced last ...

Japan's new prime minister will be formally elected by parliament on October 1 following next week's leadership contest, a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is set to begin his final trip to the United States before stepping down. The four-day ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. They will hold talks during his ...

Japan may still be grappling with the far-reaching consequences of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, but the politicians vying ...

TOKYO: Welcome to “THE MATCH”, the gloves-off clash between nine contenders vying for the post of Japan’s next prime minister ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Thursday unveiled the nine candidates who will run in a Sept. 27 leadership ...

A record nine Japanese lawmakers have formally entered the race to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as head of the governing party and leader of the nation, hoping to regain public ...

Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba is corporate Japan's top choice to replace Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, edging out ...

An extraordinary session of the Japanese parliament, during which the country's new prime minister will be elected, may be ...

A race is currently underway in Tokyo to determine the next president of Japan’s largest political party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). The winner is likely to become Japan’s next and 101st ...

As Liberal Democratic Party members struggle to pick the next Prime Minister of Japan, there is a vote that will not be ...