Soaring prices, lagging incomes and burdensome social security payments are the top issues for frustrated, cash-strapped voters. Stricter measures targeting foreign residents and visitors have also ...

TOKYO - The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election on Sunday, ...

The House of Councillors, the upper chamber of Japan's National Diet, comprises 248 members who serve six-year terms.

Chartrand, Faculty Lecturer at Temple University Japan, spoke to CGTN Europe, describing the election as a significant ...

Japan’s political landscape could be on the brink of major upheaval after exit polls showed Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ...

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It has become certain that Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner, ...

PM Shigeru Ishiba says he will remain in office to oversee crucial US tariff negotiations despite LDP's projected loss.

Japan's PM Shigeru Ishiba's coalition may lose its upper house majority, risking his leadership. The LDP and Komeito won 41 ...