TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Tuesday his governing party's major defeat in last weekend's by-elections was largely due to a political fundraising scandal and that he…
Since Japan's parliamentary session began three months ago, one issue has dominated the agenda: a financial scandal within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). At the end of last year,…
Deal making runs into presidential politics President Biden holds talks on Wednesday for Fumio Kishida, Japan's prime minister, part of a state visit designed to show the US's commitment to…
President Biden and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan announced a range of moves on Wednesday to further enhance military, economic and other cooperation between the two longtime allies as…
The economy is now in recession after barely growing for decades. The population continues to shrink, with births last year plunging to a nadir. The country's politics appear frozen as…
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday was forced to start this year's parliamentary session with an apology over one of the country's biggest corruption scandals in…