The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has estimated the cost of one of the world's largest fountains planned for Odaiba Seaside ...

A vote is mandatory following a general election, and Ishiba is expected to be re-elected in a runoff against the top ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks ended flat Monday amid a cautious mood as Japan's lower house was set to hold a runoff vote to ...

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Shigeru Ishiba's scandal-tarnished coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a lower house election late last month.

TOKYO — Lawmakers in Japan voted Monday to retain the embattled Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister despite his long-governing party’s di s mal s howing in parliamentary elections last month. Ishiba, 67, ...

Tokyo police have arrested a Vietnamese woman on suspicion of illegally employing Vietnamese nationals at five bars in Tokyo.

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Parliament voted Monday to stick with Ishiba, who will lead a minority government after his party suffered heavy losses in an election last month.