Yoshihiko Noda won the presidency of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan on promises to shift the main opposition party toward centrist conservatism, but that move could alienate its ...

Former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, a candidate for president of the main opposition party, announced policies that put him at odds with left-leaning elements in the party and its political allies.

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has succeeded in passing a tax and social security plan in the lower house. He now needs to think about the future of his party.

TOKYO, March 31 (Reuters) Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda frequently entertains dignitaries from all over the world, but he was a touch star-struck on Thursday when he hosted a young ...

Nuclear reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which was badly damaged by the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan in March, have finally been stabilized, according to the ...

Tokyo, April 2 (Jiji Press)--Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, said Wednesday that his party will seek a parliamentary resolution to urge the ...