TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will elect a new leader on October 4 to replace outgoing Prime ...

Farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi and former internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi are seen as the frontrunners in the ...

It is difficult for candidates in the Oct. 4 leadership race to reach over 1 million party members nationwide in a short time ...

Former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi is seen as the most suitable candidate to lead Japan's ruling Liberal ...

This is shaping up to be an even less predictable race than the last one, when Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pulled off a ...

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Japan's agriculture minister and the chief government spokesperson joined the race on Tuesday to lead the ruling party, pledging their candidacies in a vote set for early next month to replace ...

Japans political landscape is shifting as key figures enter the race to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) following Prime Minister Shigeru Ishibas resignation. Ishiba stepped down after a ...

Global shares are trading mostly higher as investor anticipation grew that the Federal Reserve will announce the first cut of ...

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Tuesday he will run in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's ...

TOKYO, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- The contest to choose a successor to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was gaining momentum, with multiple ...

Ahead of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) presidential election set for the 4th of next month, Takaichi Sanae, 64, former Minister of Economic Security, and Koizumi Shinjiro, 44, Minister ...