Japan's medical device market will grow significantly due to its ageing population, reaching JPY4.9tn by 2029 amid political uncertainty.

The head of Japan's junior ruling coalition partner Komeito party is planning to visit China this month, hoping to hand ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he told U.S. President Donald Trump in a telephone call that his tariff policies are extremely disappointing and urged him to rethink.

Some opposition leaders are urging the prime minister to rally his party around a strategy before speaking with the U.S.

Japanese lawmakers elected to the House of Representatives in the general election last October had an average of 26.85 million yen ($183,600) in declarable financial assets and real estate, the ...

For an already-unpopular administration, the return of party members implicated in a slush funds scandal will create further ...

Calls are growing in Japan for a major economic stimulus package including a consumption tax cut to cushion the blow to the ...

A crisis looms for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. In the House of Representatives election last October, the Liberal ...

The Japanese government passed a record defense budget in 2024, in line with its commitment to increase its defense spending ...

The financial and property assets owned by 465 Lower House members averaged 26.69 million yen ($183,000), the lowest since ...

The Osaka High Court has become the fifth high court in Japan to rule that current laws prohibiting same-sex marriage are unconstitutional, but lawmakers remain slow to respond.

Despite the constraints of Article 9 of its pacifist Constitution, Tokyo has found creative ways to support ASEAN’s defense ...