Japan PM Ishiba dissolves Parliament for ‘honeymoon’ snap election
Mr Ishiba, named prime minister last week, wants to shore up his mandate to push through policies. Read more at ...
How anime took over the world
Back in 2018, Shigeru Ishiba, then a backbencher but now prime minister of Japan, strode out for an event in his native Tottori wearing puffball pantaloons, a flowing purple cape and a hooded pink ...
US and Allies’ Trade Coalition Isolates China, Ambassador Says
A trade coalition between the US and its allies is helping isolate China, according to the US Ambassador to Japan, who added ...
Japan's Lower House dissolved
The Lower House of the Japanese Diet has been dissolved for a general election. Voters are expected to head to the polls on ...