The ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential hopefuls are increasingly conscious of their connections with opposition parties in making moves toward the party leadership election to choose Prime ...

Sanae Takaichi is a leading candidate for president of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party. A recent poll shows her ahead of other contenders like Shinjiro Koizumi. The leadership election is scheduled ...

The number of centenarians in Japan has hit a record high at nearly 100,000 people, the company’s health ministry said on ...

The Nikkei's latest surge reflects a combination of global monetary shifts and spillover from the AI boom converging with ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba of Japan will resign before a ruling party vote on whether to hold a leadership election.

Japan's Farm Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is set to compete in the upcoming Liberal Democratic Party presidential election. As the son of former Premier Junichiro Koizumi, he has gained recognition for ...

Officials and business leaders in both countries are questioning commitments their governments made to invest hundreds of ...

Stocks nudged higher ahead of a week with several data reports that could dictate by how much or even whether the Federal ...

Most Bank of Japan watchers expect authorities to lift the benchmark interest rate by January, with the proportion picking ...

Some politicians and commentators in Japan are reportedly worried that resigning Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba may break from ...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose to more records on Tuesday after the latest update on the job market bolstered Wall Street’s ...

His departure plunges Japan back into political uncertainty, reviving fears of a return to the revolving-door prime ministers ...