Japan's ruling coalition is locked in a fierce battle with the opposition to secure a majority in the House of Councillors in the Jul ...

Prime minister stresses that Japan is importing US rice from California, counters Trump assertion that Japan ‘won’t take our ...

Most worrisome now is a growing sense among the Japanese public that the U.S. is no longer a reliable partner.

Given all that is taking place, this is shaping up to be one of the most unusual Upper House elections in decades.

In speeches on the second day of the official campaign period for the Upper House election, party leaders focused on issues ...

As the campaign period for the House of Councillors election has officially kicked off, recent issues surrounding rice -- ...

References to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's project to establish a disaster management agency are scarce among political ...