Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of the increasingly popular opposition party in Japan, apologized Saturday for having referred to the ...

The last time was when the now-defunct opposition Democratic Party of Japan’s rule ended in disappointment largely because of its handling of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear ...

Japan's agriculture minister complained that an opposition party leader described stockpiled rice as "something that will ...

The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP), the country’s main opposition party, elected Yoshihiko Noda as its new president on Monday. Noda is a former prime minister, who held the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government risks rejection of its annual budget if it doesn’t concede more ground to a small opposition party seeking a larger tax-free allowance ...

Japan’s largest opposition party just made the Oct. 27 general election more interesting with a surprise policy that could have significant implications for the race and, potentially ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba names Shinjiro Koizumi, son of popular former premier Junichiro Koizumi, as successor.

Japan’s largest opposition party wants to use the Bank of Japan’s exchange-traded funds to help cover the cost of making high school education free as part of the normalization of monetary ...

Japan's upper house election seems set to rehash a decades-old debate on consumption tax, says Gearoid Reidy for Bloomberg ...