Japan's shaky minority government is poised for another setback in an upper house vote on Sunday, an outcome that could jolt ...

Japan's sales tax rate is set at 10%, except for food items at 8%. Ishiba has shunned opposition calls to slash the sales tax ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party ruling coalition may lose its majority in the upper house in an election on Sunday, which ...

The yen came under pressure on Friday heading into Sunday's upper house election in which Japan's ruling party looks ...

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TOKYO -- Immigration to Japan has emerged as a key political issue ahead of Sunday's upper house of parliament election, ...

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Throughout the spring, Ishiba battled to reach a deal on the government’s budget and to assuage concerns among the public ...

Looming U.S. tariffs, together with a real estate market slump feeding into weakening consumer confidence, saw China's GDP ...