Former Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida deepened his predecessors' foreign policy shifts, with Japan becoming an increasingly active — and assertive — regional actor. This strategic reorientation ...

In his first policy address after taking office in October 2021, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged to ... growth,” Abe told Al Jazeera. “Looking forward, as peoples’ wages ...

In July, Fumio Kishida called for the maximum use of nuclear over the coming winter. Kashida addressing the GX Implementation Council meeting via video (Image: Prime Minister's Office) Following the ...

Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to ensure the continuity of Tokyo's close bilateral relations with South Korea during his visit to Seoul amid threats from North Korea ...

SEOUL, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President ... will continue to work together with a forward-looking attitude so that we can continue to take ...

Japan's Kishida to Visit South Korea for Summit With ... Yoon's office said. "Both sides will look back on the achievements of cooperation they have made through 11 rounds of summits and discuss ...

U.S. President Joe Biden (right) and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio hold a joint press conference in the White House Rose Garden, Apr. 10, 2024. Credit: Official White House Photo by Oliver ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida won’t run for a second term as leader of the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party in September, opening the way for a race to succeed him as premier.

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, in a surprise move Wednesday, announced he will not run in the upcoming party leadership vote in September, paving the way for Japan to have a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday he will not seek re-election as head of his party, meaning the end of his premiership after just under three years. The ruling Liberal ...

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday that he would step aside next month, meaning the key U.S. ally will have a new leader as it confronts China abroad and a mix of ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced he will step down next month and will not run for a second term as leader of the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party, following a series of ...