The ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s support rate reached 29.4 percent ahead of the Feb. 8 Lower House election, up from ...

Japan's snap election could upend long standing political alignments, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi strong personally ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is the most favored option for voters heading into the Feb 8 general election, taking a lead over a newly created major opposition party that aims to counter ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is a huge electoral machine that has governed the nation for all but four years since ...

Newly-elected leader of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Sanae Takaichi celebrates with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and other leadership candidates, Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa ...

Japan’s ruling party is in trouble, and it knows it. The country is rife with political instability, having cycled through four prime ministers in the last five years – all members of the Liberal ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s envisioned enhanced security framework was placed front and center in the ruling Liberal ...

LDP lawmakers who won their seats with support from Komeito voters in the last general election could find themselves at a ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling coalition failed Monday to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in a crucial parliamentary election, NHK public television said.

The LDP will allow these members to be listed on the party’s proportional representation lists while running for constituency seats.

Shunichi Suzuki, secretary-general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, has said that his party will question the newly formed Centrist Reform Alliance's ability to govern during the campaign ...

Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation less than a year after taking office, following electoral defeats, funding scandals and mounting internal party pressure that made his ...