As Japan prepares to vote for the House of Councilors, right-wing politicians are challenging PM Shigeru Ishiba over ...

Global shares were on track for weekly gains on Friday as robust U.S. economic data and corporate earnings this week tempered ...

A slight easing in consumer inflation is welcome news for the Japanese central bank, but stubbornly high food prices will be ...

Japan’s shaky minority government is poised for another setback in an upper house vote on Sunday, an outcome that could jolt ...

Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to ...

Japan is preparing to stir a sleeping world. The goal isn’t oil or gas — it’s mud. Mud that’s packed with the rare earth ...

But a new source of worry has cropped up in Japan, where an upper house election on Sunday threatens the majority of Prime ...

Throughout the spring, Ishiba battled to reach a deal on the government’s budget and to assuage concerns among the public ...

T HE IMAGE Tamaki Yuichiro wants to convey is of upward mobility. His campaign poster shows him grinning against a vivid ...

Japans core inflation eased in June due to temporary utility subsidies, yet remained above the Bank of Japans (BOJ) 2% ...

Global shares are set for weekly gains, driven by robust U.S. economic data and corporate earnings. Asian shares lead growth, ...

Global shares edged higher on Friday as robust U.S. economic data and corporate earnings this week tempered tariff concerns ...