Japan is in political flux after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition lost its upper house majority for the first ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday faced a barrage of criticism and calls from within his own Liberal ...

New opinion polls show support for Ishiba’s administration remains low, although surveys also suggest the public sees few good alternatives to the current PM.

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government struggles after its major defeat in last year’s snap election.

Japan’s Agriculture Minister Taku Eto, center, arrives at the prime minister’s office in Tokyo Wednesday, May 21, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP) ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is considering dissolving the lower house of parliament if the opposition submits a no-confidence vote during the current session through late June. Ishiba's ...