Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s coalition lost its upper house majority in the election on July 20. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Despite calls for resignation due to the LDP's poor performance and rising costs, Ishiba vowed to stay to avoid political ...

Tokyo and Washington have been negotiating a deal to avoid 25% US tariffs on Japanese exports to the world's largest economy.

Ishiba’s defeat in the parliamentary election adds to uncertainty at a time when Korea and Japan must work together in confronting Trump ...