Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Tuesday he plans to run in the Liberal Democratic Party ...

Global shares are trading mostly higher as investor anticipation grew that the Federal Reserve will announce the first cut of the year on its main interest rate. Benchmarks rose in early Tuesday ...

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

Top Japanese government officials have announced to enter the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership race following ...

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

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 ...

Former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi is believed to be the most suitable choice to be the next president of the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ishiba's resignation was directly triggered by the party's successive defeats in elections, though this was "not his personal ...

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 ...