Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba issued instructions on Wednesday morning in response to the tsunami warning issued following an ...

The AUD/JPY cross edges lower to near 96.50 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The Australian Dollar (AUD) weakens ...

Back in 2007, when former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe’s LDP lost the upper house elections and Taro Aso’s approval ratings plummeted after he succeeded Abe, Ishiba was among the first to call ...

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended lower for a third straight session on Tuesday, as concerns over the domestic ...

The Bank of Japan has been caught this year between the desire to raise rates amid persistent inflation at home and the need to keep borrowing costs low because of economic uncertainty stemming from U ...

Japan's long-dated government bond (JGB) yields remain near record peaks after the ruling coalition lost its majority in upper house elections. Opposition parties advocating debt-funded tax cuts have ...

Japan's bond market faces stern tests this week, from domestic political ructions and a possible hawkish shift at the central ...

The current political crisis is the result of a July 20 election in Japan’s upper house, the less-powerful chamber in ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba insisted he would to stay on after some ruling party lawmakers stepped up their calls ...

But recent developments indicate perhaps a return to the racist side of Japan that saw the wholesale slaughter Christians ...

Last Sunday, a once obscure far-right party, Sanseito, surged from one to 15 seats in the elections, making them a serious ...

Sohei Kamiya's Sanseitō Party won 14 seats in Japan's Upper House elections, appealing to young voters with a "Japanese first ...