The support rate for the Cabinet of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plunged to 23% in a weekend Mainichi Shimbun ...

The approval rating for the Kishida Cabinet exceeded the disapproval rating for the first time since August following the Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima, an Asahi Shimbun survey showed. Forty ...

The disapproval rating for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet hit a record high, but opposition parties again have failed to capitalize on the administration’s unpopularity, an Asahi ...

Here in Japan, 13 faces changed en masse following Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet reshuffle on Sept. 13. The appointment of five women appears to be his bragging point. But I have ...

The low support ratings for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet are translating into local election losses by candidates backed by his Liberal Democratic Party. The losing trend has led to ...

Kishida appointed five women to his reshuffled Cabinet on Sept. 13, a number that ties the record set by the Cabinet of Junichiro Koizumi in April 2001 and the Abe Cabinet in September 2014.

“If Moriyama is not dismissed, it could be the end of the Kishida Cabinet,” a senior CDP official said. Mizuho Fukushima, head of the Social Democratic Party, said, “It’s contradictory for ...

Yasuhiro Oura, 52, was previously arrested for attempted extortion against a former Upper House lawmaker, for which he has ...

with less than 20 percent of voters aged 18 to 29 and in their 30s approving the Cabinet in the latest survey. During the previous administration of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in August last ...

A man who threw a homemade pipe bomb at former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a 2023 campaign event denied that he intended to kill the politician as his trial began Tuesday at a court in ...

Russia said it has added nine Japanese individuals including Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya to its entry ban list amid the Asian country's sanctions on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, triggering ...

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