A lawmaker of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party called Wednesday for the replacement of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, ...

Six months into office, the odds appear stacked against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Yet he has enjoyed what political ...

Six months into office, the odds appear stacked against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Yet he has enjoyed what political observers describe as "weird" political stability, leaving them guessing ...

Shoji Nishida, a House of Councillors lawmaker who belonged to a faction led by the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, made the call during a closed-door meeting of LDP members, a participant said. "We ...

At Wednesday’s general meeting of the LDP’s Upper House members, Shoji Nishida said, “Under the current leadership, we can’t fight the Upper House election at all.” He claimed that the ...

Earlier this week, an ultra-conservative LDP lawmaker Shoji Nishida called on his fellow lawmakers to choose a new leader, saying LDP cannot win by having Ishiba as the face of the party. (Only the ...

Earlier this week, an ultra-conservative LDP lawmaker Shoji Nishida called on his fellow lawmakers to choose a new leader, saying LDP cannot win by having Ishiba as the face of the party.

Shoji Nishida, an upper house member in the Liberal Democratic Party, told reporters that Ishiba should stand down once the budget for the fiscal year starting next month is passed, according to ...