Shigeru Ishiba was elected president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Sept. 27, reaching the top of the ladder in what he had said would be his “final political battle.” Ishiba ...

The leader of the main opposition party squared off against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during an opening Diet debate but failed to elicit substantive responses on key policy issues. In a Lower ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says his government is making last ditch efforts to get U.S. President Donald Trump to ...

To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba wants to re-examine the origins of the conflict to shape his message to the public. The prime minister has ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to take thorough measures to protect local jobs from the Trump ...

I write about economics, markets and policymaking throughout Asia. It’s quite clear that Shigeru Ishiba didn’t read the job description when he became Japan’s prime minister. Back in October ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning measures to ease the impact of inflation on consumers that draw on ...

To improve bilateral relations, Chinese and Japanese state-led diplomatic initiatives need to address underlying structural ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba landed at Andrews Air Force Base outside of Washington, D.C., on Feb. 6 for his first face-to-face meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. The two leaders are ...

I write about economics, markets and policymaking throughout Asia. Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's prime minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Hearing that Japanese Prime Minister ...