False claims that Japan's new prime minister has created a ministry for "mass deportations" have been widely spread online, ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Thursday called for hiking the departure tax from the current 1,000 yen ($7) per ...

Takaichi made history this week becoming the country's first female prime minister after she formed a new ruling bloc between ...

Takaichi Sanae, head of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), and Yoshimura Hirofumi, representative of the Japan ...

Formed in 2010 to shake up Japan's political establishment and loosen Tokyo's administrative stranglehold, the Japan ...

(Oct 24): Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama signalled that it may be necessary to issue additional debt to fund Prime ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party have agreed to form a coalition government, setting the ...

Following the historic coalition deal between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party, unease is growing within b ...