Ryuji Kimura (L) claimed his intention was not to kill Kishida, but to object to the country's election age regulation which prevented him from getting into politics. A man has been sentenced to ...

At a March 17 news conference, Kishida outlined broad concepts and major goals to deal with the problem, saying, “We must change the overall consciousness and structure of society.” ...

A fake video of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida making vulgar statements in a news program went viral on social media before its creator deleted the footage, which he said he made for fun.

Foreign affairs turned out to be the hot button for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in his first six months in the job, as he dramatically changed course on Japan’s strategy for dealing with Russia.

In December 2022, Kishida said a decision on when to start the defense spending tax hike would be made in 2023. But with just two months remaining in the year, that prospect is also becoming ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who is expected to formally take office later in the day. He says he plans to ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed ministers and experts at a meeting promoting gender equality to prepare a plan for having women in at least 30 percent of executive positions at companies ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Nov. 8 announced his intention to submit legislation to the current Diet session to ban religious organizations from making egregious demands for donations.