The hoped-for lift to the economy is also aimed at boosting Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's popularity after a gaffe-riddled start including an embarrassing video of him eating ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday he will strive to build consensus across party lines as his minority ...

Japan’s government has finalised a US$92 billion supplementary budget on Friday (Nov 29) to shield households from rising ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to review the “¥1.03 billion barrier,” the annual income threshold above which income tax ...

Moscow and Tokyo have been negotiating a peace treaty to mark the end of World War II since the mid-20th century ...

Japan’s embattled Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who survived as leader after a major election loss by his governing coalition, is promising to work closely with the long-ignored opposition that is ...