Only a formal regional military alliance can prevent war in the region, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said recently.

He is frank about Japan’s wartime misdeeds, and will thus help to nurture the vital but tetchy relationship with South Korea.

Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is pledging to stick to the vital Japan-U.S. alliance while calling for it to be ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will propose a new happiness index during his first parliamentary policy speech on ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba are in talks to hold a meeting on the ...

Japanese currency experts are not budging from their Bank of Japan rate policy expectations even as the yen falls.

Yujiro Goto of Nomura expects the dollar-yen cross to trade between 140 and 145 as concerns over new Japanese Prime Minister ...

The yen has been under pressure after dovish remarks from Japan's newly-elected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and central ...

Japan stocks are set to rebound Thursday after the nation’s new prime minister dimmed hopes of another interest-rate hike.

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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will propose a new happiness index during his first parliamentary policy speech on ...