Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's son Shotaro Kishida. Credit - Kyodo News—AP A gratuitous house party is roiling Japanese politics, landing the Prime Minister in deep trouble. Shotaro Kishida, ...

Shotaro Kishida, his father’s executive secretary for political affairs and eldest son, invited a group of people including relatives to a year-end party on Dec. 30 at the Prime Minister’s ...

Shotaro Kishida, son of Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, will be removed from his position as secretary due to "inappropriate behaviour" at the official residence. Photo by STR/JIJI Press/AFP ...

The resignation comes after a magazine last week published photos of the son, Shotaro Kishida, with relatives at the Prime Minister's official residence, where they were apparently pretending to ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's son will resign as his secretary, the premier said on Monday, citing "inappropriate" behaviour after photos of the son and other relatives apparently taken ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday that his son, Shotaro Kishida, would resign as his aide. This follows the publication of photos of the 32-year-old and other relatives and friends holding a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he will step down in September, ending a three-year term marred by political scandals and paving the way for a new premier to address the impact of ...

Kishida told reporters that Shotaro Kishida would step down as his secretary from Thursday, saying the change was due to “inappropriate” behavior at the official residence.

Photos released by the Shukan Bunshun weekly magazine last week showed Kishida’s son posing with relatives on red-carpeted stairs like how newly appointed Cabinet officials would. Shotaro stood in the ...