Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will pick its new leader on October 4, the party's election committee said ...

The jockeying for a new prime minister has begun as outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's beleaguered long-governing ...

The coming election is likely to pit a Shinzo Abe protégé against the son of an Elvis-loving former prime minister.

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has announced he will step down following growing calls from his party to take ...

Japan’s ruling party faces a tough decision over its future as it searches for a new leader to replace outgoing Prime ...

Lawmakers of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the country's largest opposition party, has approved its new ...

The Sanseito party, often noted for its right-wing policies, is also making efforts to attract liberal voters in Japan. How ...

At an extraordinary executive meeting on Monday, Ichiro Aisawa, chairman of the party's election management committee, said ...

Ruling party lawmakers in Japan prepared their bids to replace outgoing premier Shigeru Ishiba, as financial markets recoiled ...

The full-scale selection procedure may favour Sanae Takaichi, a veteran fiscal dove and right-winger who local media say has decided to run.