Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in his post on Monday after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising defeat ...

The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist ...

Japanese markets were closed for a holiday, but the rise in the yen and Nikkei futures showed investors had already priced in ...

This means that Ishiba no longer has easy control over the upper or lower houses of parliament; last October, the LDP lost ...

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Trump said on Truth Social that the U.S. just completed a “massive” trade deal with Japan. He said that Japan would invest ...

The embattled prime minister said he would remain in office to oversee tariff talks with the United States and other pressing ...

The 15% tax on imported Japanese goods is a meaningful drop from the 25% rate that Trump, in a recent letter to Japanese ...

Ishiba's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain a ...

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

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Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba pledges to stay in power amid internal party pressure following significant losses in the ...