The approval rating for the Cabinet of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has dropped to 28%, according to a nationwide weekend poll by the Mainic

Prosecutors on Friday issued a summary indictment against a ruling party staff member in charge of accounting for the party in the To

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his wife, Yoshiko, on Sunday moved into the prime minister's official residence from a dormitory for members of the House of Representatives, both in central Tokyo.

The urgency to ramp up cyber security has never been more acute in Japan after a recent spate of attacks. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s repeated rebuffs by US president ... While Ishiba has stayed silent on why he was rebuffed, Tokyo officials announced that the prime minister has turned ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has begun a tour of Malaysia and Indonesia as part of his effort to further strengthen defense and economic ties with Southeast Asia as threats from China rise i

The tour of the two Southeast Asian countries marks Ishiba's first overseas trip since taking office in October.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken applauded Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for his efforts to enhance ties with South Korea and stressed the importance of trilateral cooperation between the three countries during a meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday,

The Japanese prime minister visited Indonesia and Malaysia, as part of efforts to integrate the Southeast Asian nations into Tokyo’s preparations for a catastrophic US-led war against China.

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates on Friday barring any market shocks when U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office, a move that would lift short-term borrowing costs to levels unseen since the 2008 global financial crisis.

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba asked U.S. President Joe Biden to allay concerns in the Japanese and U.S. business communities over the status of Nippon Steel's planned acquisition of U.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks to the media, ahead of his tour of Malaysia and Indonesia, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Jan. 9, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP) Japanese Prime ...