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Japan's general election on Sunday will be a test for new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is seeking to solidify his ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba holds a press conference on October 9, 2024, at his official residence in Tokyo, Japan ...

The risk of Japan ending up with a minority coalition government after the upcoming general election is raising concerns that ...

The rising yields weighed on the yen, which is extremely sensitive to moves in Treasuries. The yen on Tuesday was at 150.57 ...

The secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)'s local chapter in west Japan commented at an Oct. 21 ...

The ruling party looks set for a bruising election night. The question for its leader Shigeru Ishiba is how bad the damage will be.

Sixty-two percent of all candidates in the upcoming Oct. 27 House of Representatives election in Japan are in favor of a ...

Anything less than a comfortable victory in Sunday's general election will put the prime minister in a vulnerable position.

The risk of Japan ending up with a minority coalition government after the upcoming general election is raising concerns that ...

Japan’s upcoming election will test Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s leadership amid scandals within the ruling LDP. Polls ...