Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government struggles after its major defeat in last year’s snap election.

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The Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election was a critical test for Ishiba’s leadership and his party, and the LDP failed it.

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The ruling Liberal Democratic Party has submitted a bill to the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, to strengthen the disclosure of information on political donations.

But analysts also blame Japan's decades-old policy of cutting rice-farming land. The policy was introduced to support prices that were being hit by falling demand brought about by changes in the ...

Analysts also blame Japan’s decades-old policy of cutting back on rice-farming land. To help ease the pain for consumers and restaurants, the government started tapping emergency stockpiles. (AP ...

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