[ad_1] Hiroshi Moriyama, the secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, has such a powerful influence over the administration of newly elected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba that a former Cabinet…
[ad_1] Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba found himself increasingly between a rock and a hard place over whether to endorse Liberal Democratic Party members implicated in a recent slush funds scandal…
[ad_1] Ruling and opposition party politicians agreed on Monday to hold a planned debate of party leaders in parliament for 80 minutes, against the standard length of 45 minutes. The…
[ad_1] Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday his ruling Liberal Democratic Party will not officially endorse in the upcoming general election legislators involved in the party's political funds scandal if…
[ad_1] Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning in principle for his ruling Liberal Democratic Party to officially endorse endorsers involved in the party's "slush fund" scandal in the upcoming general…
[ad_1] New Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba took office on Tuesday, but he will get no honeymoon period as he looks to unite a divided Liberal Democratic Party ahead of an…
[ad_1] Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, says he will dissolve the Lower House next week for a snap election on Oct. 27.“I believe it's important for the new administration…
[ad_1] With little time to lose, Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's soon-to-be-prime minister, has begun looking to fill key posts in his administration after he was elected president of the ruling Liberal…
[ad_1] Komeito, the coalition partner of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is set to have a new leader for the first time in 15 years, with its current secretary-general, Keiichi…
[ad_1] Four members of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) filed their candidacies Saturday for the main opposition party's Sept. 23 leadership election. The candidates are former Prime Minister…