The LDP’s loss to the short-lived eight-party coalition led by the Japan New Party after two high-profile bribery scandals led to political changes that set up a new electoral system that was ...

The political-gift scandal might seem small stakes. But it’s a blow to Shigeru Ishiba’s one saving grace — his squeaky-clean image ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democracy Party has proposed a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies that includes a significant capital gains reduction.

A Japanese lawmaker has criticised Ubisoft’s latest Assassin’s Creed instalment, ‘Shadows’, over its portrayal of a samurai ...

The opposition Japan Innovation Party (JIP) agreed to join his coalition ... for the next fiscal year, while limiting new bond issuance to the lowest in 17 years on the back of record tax revenue.