Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba appears to be trying to keep his party rivals in check as he wrestles with the US over ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is considering visiting Washington to meet President Donald Trump before a mid-month ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has expressed determination to defend rules-based, free and multilateral trade systems ...

Japan on Thursday began a review of its rice policy after soaring grain prices hit consumers, aiming to boost production and ...

The imperative for Japan to confront the uncomfortable historical truths remains an inescapable requisite to foster genuine ...

Shigeru Ishiba, the Japanese Prime Minister, expressed his desire to boost collaboration with South Korea. This follows Lee ...

Ishiba called for the promotion of talks to enhance support for developing antidisaster measures tailored to the specific ...

The average price of a 60kg bag of rice harvested in 2024 has reached an all-time high of more than ¥26,400 ($184). While Japan has not run out of supply, it has yet to recover from a poor 2023 ...

Japan's steadily declining births and overall aging population present serious long-term risks, threatening to sap the ...

The "low birth rate trap" is becoming an expression in Japan. This refers to the ageing of society due to low births over the ...

Japan's birth rate has hit a historic low as annual births fell below 700,000 for the first time. Experts have warned of long ...