Campaigning kicked off Tuesday in Japan for an October 27 election in which new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is seeking to retain his long-ruling party's majority.

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Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will hold talks this week on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in Laos, a top official said Tuesday, meeting China's premier among others ...

This might be more what could’ve been rather than what’s to come. In 2017, Honda applied for a patent in Japan for a large Acura sedan. That filing only recently came to light and depicted a ...

Alimentation Couche-Tard reportedly offered to pay over $47bn for the Japanese-owned retail giant. A government spokesperson admitted "minor editing" had been made to the image after online ...

For instance, great Asian horror movies – like thrillers based in Japan like Audition – are so distinct in tone and their means of shock that they have essentially become an entire subgenre ...

Planning to visit Japan this autumn for captivating fall foliage? Get ready for a visual feast! As famous as cherry blossoms, Japan's autumn season paints landscapes with breathtaking hues. From ...

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Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan’s new prime minister after winning his party’s leadership contest on Friday, following a crowded race that ended in a runoff vote.

The yen traded wildly Friday as the Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election came down to the wire with two candidates with differing views on the Bank of Japan and interest rates.

POCATELLO — By the time the lights turn off and the crowds at Highland High School Stadium start to dissipate Friday night, one team will have bragging rights for the year and the other will ...