The ruling party’s decision to field former party lawmaker Mio Sugita in the Upper House election this summer has generated a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is being criticized for distributing gift certificates to 15 first-year lawmakers in ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called for solidarity within his Liberal Democratic Party to capture two key elections this summer despite the ruling coalition’s loss of a Lower House majority the ...

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called on unions and companies to boost workers’ pay, just as their annual pay negotiations are set to heat up this week. “I would like to ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to promote investment in refurbishing nuclear plants to ensure energy security, as his government seeks to expand resource-poor Japan's electricity supply.

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called on unions and companies to boost workers’ pay, just as their annual pay negotiations are set to heat up this week. “I would like to ask ...

Shigeru Ishiba was voted in as the 102nd prime minister of Japan at an extraordinary Diet session on Oct. 1 and faced immediate criticism from the opposition bloc. He received 291 out of the 461 ...

(Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged Monday to promote investment in refurbishing nuclear plants to ensure energy security, as his government seeks to expand resource ...

In his first Diet debate, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba came under fire for retreating from his previous positions on key issues, including allowing married couples to take separate surnames.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to establish a timeline for tax hikes to secure funding for Japan’s enhanced defense capabilities. “We must not make irresponsible claims like ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks at a meeting of ministers where new measures for accepting foreign workers were being discussed on March 11, 2025 at his office in Tokyo. (Kyodo ...

In a memorial ceremony held in the city of Fukushima, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he will pass down the lessons of the disaster to future generations and make Japan, one of the most ...