The longtime former head of junior coalition partner Komeito, Natsuo Yamaguchi, will retire from politics after deciding not ...

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Natsuo Yamaguchi, former head of Japan's junior ruling party Komeito, will retire from politics upon the end of his current ...

The price of rice doubled in Japan in the 12 months to May, data showed on Friday, as an acceleration in inflation piled fresh pressure on Prime ...

This inflation spike is pivotal ahead of the upper house election on July 20, putting pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru ...

Japan’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.3 per cent, compared to April’s 3.0 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday that trade negotiations with the U.S. "remained in a fog" despite ...

Japan’s key consumer inflation measure accelerated to a fresh two-year high as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gears up for a ...

Japan’s fiscal position also appears healthier following a rare burst of inflation, which has boosted tax receipts.

A series of mid-December meetings with union leaders and Nippon Steel executives as Japan’s largest steelmaker aggressively ...