The government plans to launch a new registration system to encourage people to keep strong connections with rural areas hit ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is considering a plan to allow a state minister, who would lead a to-be-established disaster ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has met Abe Akie, the widow of the late Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo in Moscow.

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that he had again pressed US President Donald Trump on tariffs, in a phone ...

Fourteen years since one of the worst nuclear accidents in history, Japan is getting creative in the effort to convince ...

Prices in Japan are blowing up while the economy is tanking, and the government looks like it’s scrambling to keep up.

Although largely paused, President Trump's tariffs present a major threat to Japan's already flagging economy.

Shigeru Ishiba, the Japanese Prime Minister, expressed his desire to boost collaboration with South Korea. This follows Lee ...

Japan's farm minister Taku Eto apologised on Monday after saying he had "never had to buy rice" thanks to gifts from supporters, angering consumers grappling with sky-high prices for the staple food.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday (May 21) dismissed Agriculture Minister Taku Eto over a controversial remark on rice prices, in a move seen as an effort to quell public anger ahead ...