The new head of Japan's ruling party, Sanae Takaichi, sent an offering but avoided visiting a controversial war shrine on ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the major opposition Japan Innovation Party have effectively agreed to form a ...

In a sign of a more progressive kind of politics – or perhaps not – Japan’s long-time governing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP ...

The US is not about to relax its chokehold on advanced semiconductor technology or allow subsidiaries of sanctioned Chinese ...

Trump is already gushing about Sanae Takaichi, who is set to become Japan's new prime minister. The White House and Trump ...

A landmark development has paved the way for Sanae Takaichi to become Japan’s 104th prime minister and first woman to hold ...

Japan Innovation Party says it will make 'final arrangements' toward agreement on cooperation with ruling Liberal Democratic ...

Mizuho Fukushima, leader of the Social Democratic Party, which succeeded Murayam's Japan Socialist Party, told reporters that ...

The Japan Innovation Party said Friday it will end talks with two other major opposition parties on cooperating in next week's parliamentary vote for a new prime minister, raising the likelihood of ...

Tokyo, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--Members of Japanese ruling and opposition parties expressed their sadness over the death of ...

Japan’s former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who was known for his 1995 “Murayama statement” apologizing to Asian victims of his country’s aggression, died Friday. He was 101.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party) on Saturday advanced final negotiations toward forming a coalition government, with Nippon Ishin considering options i ...