Japan's upcoming upper house election could have important implications for fiscal health and credit ratings if it brings ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...

Law requiring couples to share one surname hinders women in the workplace and lowers birth rate, campaigners claim ...

The official campaign period for the House of Councillors election got underway on July 3 as the lingering issue of ...

Given all that is taking place, this is shaping up to be one of the most unusual Upper House elections in decades.

A working relationship with ruling parties is key to achieving their policy goals, but at the risk of losing their populist ...

The government should prioritize support for these people. However, the 20,000 yen (about $138)-plus cash handout laid out by ...

Sixteen of the top 20 income earners in the Diet were members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, according to 2024 ...

Campaigning for Japan's upper house election started Thursday, with unpopular Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba fighting to ...

Faced with right-wing attacks amid a growing national profile, Japan’s Kurds could benefit from simple, pragmatic ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)'s unwillingness to take responsibility and measures over the money in politics ...

Official campaigning began Thursday in Japan for the July 20 House of Councillors election, a crucial battle for Prime ...