PM Kishida forms second Cabinet
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio forms his second Cabinet, mostly unchanged from the lineup announced in early October, afte...
read moreJapan's defense minister says virtual aircraft carrier "vital" to defense
Japanese Defense Minister Kishi Nobuo says the virtual aircraft carrier is "vital" to defense after inspecting the Marit...
read moreTeenager voter turnout increases thanks to social media
Teenager voter turnout increased dramatically in the October 31 general election.
read moreJapan to compile large scale stimulus package in mid November
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says he will compile a large-scale stimulus package in mid-November.
read moreKishida's LDP wins comfortable majority in lower house
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio's ruling Liberal Democratic Party keeps a comfortable majority in the House of Representati...
read moreRuling coalition likely to stay in power after general election
Exit polls for Japan's 49th general election show Prime Minister Kishida Fumio’s Liberal Democratic Party and its coalit...
read moreTokyo Governor hospitalized again for fatigue
Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko gets hospitalized again for extreme fatigue.
read moreOne-third of Abenomasks not distributed
The Japanese government admits that some 82 million face masks, or nearly one-third of those meant to be distributed to ...
read moreGeneral election campaigning underway
Campaigning for the House of Representatives election formally begins, with voting scheduled on October 31.
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