July 3, marks the official start of campaigning for the House of Councillors election. Can the sense of stagnation in ...

The official campaign period for the House of Councillors election got underway on July 3 as the lingering issue of ...

Official campaigning began Thursday in Japan for the July 20 House of Councillors election, a crucial battle for Prime ...

The introduction of a selective separate surname system for married couples in Japan, which would allow them to choose ...

The 218-214 vote is a significant victory for U.S. President Donald Trump that will fund his immigration crackdown, make his ...

All 465 members of Japan's House of Representatives will be removed from their seats. The dissolution of the House of Representatives is the shortest period in history, eight days after Prime ...

In other dealings early Friday, the U.S. dollar slipped to 143.45 Japanese yen from 144.01 yen. The euro rose to $1.1319 from $1.1279. AP Business Writer Damian J. Troise contributed.

Voting for the Japanese House of Representatives general election, which began at 7 a.m. today, is in full swing. As of 2 p.m., turnout was 19.14%, 2.35% lower than in the 2021 general election.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election was a critical test for Ishiba’s leadership and his party, and the LDP failed it.

The House of Representatives, Japan's lower chamber of parliament, passed a bill on Thursday to promote the development of artificial intelligence technology and take steps to mitigate its risks.

Japan's House of Representatives Speaker Fukushiro Nukaga, visited the Indian Embassy in Tokyo and signed the condolence book opened in memory of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed ...

The House of Representatives, Japan's lower house, is more powerful than the House of Councilors, the upper house, in designating prime ministers, ...