The ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s proportional representation list for the Lower House election not only features 42 ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has placed close allies of former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in lower positions on ...

TOKYO: Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has drawn renewed criticism after endorsing more than 40 candidates ...

TAKAICHI SANAE, Japan’s prime minister, models herself on the Iron Lady. Like Margaret Thatcher, she carries a signature bag, ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, on Wednesday renewed its commitment to "responsible yet aggressive" fiscal spending to prop up the inflation-hit economy, ...

Japan’s first female prime minister is pulling out all the stops in presenting herself as a force for real change ...

TOKYO -- A sense of caution is rising within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) after Komeito and the main opposition Constitutional Democratic･･･ ...

Japan's snap election could upend long standing political alignments, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi strong personally ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will officially endorse 37 candidates involved in its high-profile slush fund scandal in the Feb. 8 general election. The individuals are included in the party' ...

Japan also allows "dual candidacy," meaning a candidate can run simultaneously in a single-seat district and on a proportional list. A candidate who loses in a constituency can still secure a seat by ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is banking on the personal popularity of its leader, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, for the Feb. 8 election for the House of Representatives. Meanwhile, the ...