Tokyo, March 19 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Wednesday that the gift certificates he gave to new lawmakers of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party were not meant to ...

Shigeru Ishiba, the Prime Minister of Japan, responded to a question about Assassin’s Creed Shadows today during an official government conference meeting. While some reports have indicated that ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s approval ratings have sharply declined amid public outrage over gift certificates he gave to party members, exposing deep-seated resentment toward the ...

Japan's Prime Minister and President of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba (centre R) and others cheer at the LDP annual convention in Tokyo on March 9, 2025. [Photo/Agencies ...

PM Ishiba found himself in a hot water as he handed out gift vouchers worth 100,000 yen ($673) each to 15 first-term lower house lawmakers of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) earlier this ...

TOKYO--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reiterated that Japan isn't intentionally pushing down the yen's value to lower the price of its products sold overseas. "We are not manipulating ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is seen ahead of a House of Councillors Budget Committee session on March 14, 2025. (Mainichi/Akihiro Hirata) TOKYO -- The support rate for the Cabinet of Japanese ...

(Bloomberg) -- Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plunged after he admitted handing out shopping vouchers worth hundreds of dollars to newly-elected lawmakers, enfeebling a minority ...

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba apologised on Friday (March 14) for giving gift certificates to some ruling party lawmakers, a move that could hurt his administration's already low ...

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Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s political standing is becoming increasingly precarious following a recent fumble that has led to a second revision of the budget for fiscal 2025 and revelations ...