Soaring prices, lagging incomes and burdensome social security payments are the top issues for frustrated, cash-strapped voters. Stricter measures targeting foreign residents and visitors have also ...

Japan’s ruling coalition is poised to lose its majority in the country’s upper house of parliament — the House of Councillors — according to projections after polls closed Sunday. The NHK public ...

Exit polls from a key election in Japan project the ruling coalition is set to lose its majority, putting the country's Prime ...

PM Shigeru Ishiba says he will remain in office to oversee crucial US tariff negotiations despite LDP's projected loss.

The Japanese government does not expect the outcome of Sunday's House of Councillors election to affect its tariff negotiations with the United States, the top negotiator said, even as the ruling ...

Japan’s ruling coalition is on track to lose its majority in the upper house, according to exit polls from Sunday’s election ...

Japan’s ruling coalition lost its majority in the upper house elections on Sunday, exit polls projected, in a disastrous ...

Opinion polls suggest Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner Komeito may fall short of the 50 seats needed to retain control of the 248-seat upper house of parliament in an election w ...

The U.S. can either spend taxpayer money to help U.S. businesses export to the world (subsidies) or it can collect taxes so ...

Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Saturday he planned to visit Washington next week to hold further ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a critical test in Sunday’s upper house election. A loss could deepen political ...