News

Sometimes, it’s the pressing election issues that no one is talking about that matter most. Especially when the omission is ...
Japan's shaky minority government is poised for another setback in an upper house vote on Sunday, an outcome that could jolt ...
A slight easing in consumer inflation is welcome news for the Japanese central bank, but stubbornly high food prices will be ...
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party ruling coalition may lose its majority in the upper house in an election on Sunday, which ...
Japan's sales tax rate is set at 10%, except for food items at 8%. Ishiba has shunned opposition calls to slash the sales tax ...
Japan has worked hard to attract foreigners to boost its sluggish economy but now the perception there are too many has ...
Japanese voters headed to the polls on Sunday to cast ballots for seats in the parliament’s upper chamber, in an election ...
Exit polls indicate a potential loss of majority for Japan's ruling coalition, undermining Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ...
Although Japan’s economy shows signs of returning to normal inflation for the first time in three decades, global headwinds ...
Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to ...
Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of ...
Following similar trends overseas, several Japanese political parties are announcing tougher regulations against foreigners ...