Japan's election outcome may put the central bank in a double bind as prospects of big spending could keep inflation elevated ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party ruling coalition may lose its majority in the upper house in an election on Sunday, which ...

Japanese voters faced a crucial upper house election that could destabilize Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's administration.

Japanese voters participated in a closely contested upper house election that could create political upheaval. Prime Minister ...

A bad night for the ruling coalition could cost the prime minister his job and make it harder to strike a deal with Washington before the August tariff deadline.

Japan’s super-long bonds extended their recent declines Tuesday, pushing the yield on 30-year securities toward a record high ...

The LDP’s loss in the upper house is another blow to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who has been struggling to close a trade ...

USD/JPY gained modestly on Tuesday as markets largely looked past the LDP-Komeito coalitions election defeat. Japans ruling ...

The House of Councillors July 20 election exposes the cracks in Japan’s political strongholds and the growing regional-urban ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday apologized to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) for the election loss, adding that he will continue to govern in coalition with Komeito.

Japan’s ruling party is betting on lower rice prices winning urban votes at the risk of alienating their traditional farm ...

Elections in 2024 in Japan, both regional and national, highlighted social media's influence, with underdog candidates surprisingly winning after positive portrayals and convincing narratives boosted ...