Japan's ruling coalition and a small opposition party on Friday reached an agreement among their policy chiefs, sorting out their differences on free high school education and social security reforms, ...

As the only country to have experienced wartime atomic bombings, Japan has a responsibility to make every effort toward a ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba indicated that the government will change its draft budget for fiscal 2025 to secure support ...

Japan has become America’s most crucial Asian ally against Beijing; Washington creating further headache for the Ishiba ...

And households are hating it. Part of the problem is that most of the inflation from which Japan is suffering comes from ...

A Kyodo News survey showed Sunday that 50.1 percent of respondents gave high marks to the first in-person summit between ...

Japan's main opposition party on Friday demanded the revision of a draft state budget plan already submitted to parliament, ratcheting up pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who as head of a ...

Veering off schedule, even for a day, is detrimental to securing passage of the fiscal 2025 budget in the Lower House by ...

Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya officially announced on Feb. 18 that Japan will not attend an anti-nuclear weapons meeting at the United Nations in March, drawing indignation from the 2024 Nobel Peace ...

Japan Innovation Party co-leader Maehara Seiji / The current cap on public aid for households with children attending ...

Talks between the ruling coalition, headed by the Liberal Democratic Party, and the opposition Nippon Ishin (Japan Innovation Party) are nearing an agreement to eliminate high school tuition and to ...