Former Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishida was elected by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party Friday as its leader and, ...

Japan’s ruling party picked Shigeru Ishiba as its next leader, choosing a backer of the Bank of Japan’s efforts to normalize ...

Japan’s ruling party is electing its next leader and likely the country’s next Prime Minister, with two women in the running.

Japan's ruling party holds one of the most unpredictable leadership contests in decades on Friday, a race that could result ...

What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades," says there's "not a lot of daylight" between the candidates, but there ...

Japan's new ruling party chief Shigeru Ishiba may see an initial bump in public support following Friday's presidential ...

Japan’s LDP chose Ishiba Shigeru to lead the party, setting him up to become the new PM. At least in principle, that may mean ...

Former Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is leading in support from fellow lawmakers in Japan’s ruling party leadership ...

Former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba, a plain-spoken populist, won leadership of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party in ...

Former Defense Minister and party heavyweight Shigeru Ishiba won the race on Friday to succeed Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ...

The party leadership win is a ticket to the top job because the Liberal Democratic Party’s ruling coalition currently ...