LDP schedules full-scale election for Oct. 4 to replace Ishiba
September 9, 2025 NEW
Sanseito denies intent to control the press by screening media
September 9, 2025 NEW
Ishiba leaves a pile of projects that may never be completed
September 9, 2025 NEW
In race to replace Ishiba, Koizumi, Takaichi will likely lead pack
September 8, 2025
Japan PM Ishiba resigns after series of bruising election losses
September 7, 2025
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns
September 7, 2025
LDP leadership issue coming to a head, perhaps as early as Sept. 8
September 6, 2025
Australia’s defense minister visits frigate in Japan as the countries boost defense ties
September 6, 2025
Ishiba invites Trump to Japan to build ‘golden age’ in relations
September 5, 2025
U.S. calls Japan’s defense spending ‘manifestly inadequate’
September 5, 2025
Aso pushes early LDP leadership election after ‘crushing defeat’
September 4, 2025
4 of Ishiba’s right-hand men announce intent to resign
September 2, 2025
Japan to deploy long-range missiles as part of China strategy
August 30, 2025
India's Modi agrees with Japan's Ishiba to boost economic ties and cooperation
August 30, 2025
Survey: Sanseito Upper House members all back defense buildup
August 29, 2025
LDP committee says entire party to blame for Diet election loss
August 29, 2025
Ishimaru to quit as party leader, eyes new run for Tokyo governor
August 27, 2025
How an MSDF destroyer ended up in Chinese waters last July
August 25, 2025
Japan, Africa vow to deepen cooperation as TICAD closes
August 22, 2025
Japan, S. Korea defense chiefs likely to meet in Seoul on Sept. 8
August 22, 2025
Ishiba announces initiatives to develop trade, investment in Africa
August 20, 2025
S. Korea picks top diplomats as ambassadors to Japan, U.S.
August 20, 2025
U.S. commerce secretary says trade documents wanted by Japan are ‘weeks away’
August 20, 2025
Japan’s defense minister discusses military cooperation, drones on Turkey visit
August 20, 2025
Defense Ministry to seek record 8.8 trillion yen for fiscal 2026
August 19, 2025
Survey: 54% of voters OK with Ishiba staying as prime minister
August 18, 2025
Ishiba’s deep interest in war, security reflected in Aug. 15 speech
August 16, 2025
South Korea, China criticize Japanese officials’ visit to Tokyo war shrine
August 16, 2025
Japan to propose India-Africa economic zone at TICAD 9 event
August 15, 2025
Former prime minister says politicians must avoid wars
August 13, 2025