The maximum vote-value disparity between House of Councilors prefectural constituencies has risen to 3.126 times for the July ...

The pension fund incurred losses on all four of its asset classes in the January-March period, the first time this has ...

The remarks of Tsutomu Watanabe, a former central bank official, are likely to feed market expectations for another interest ...

The Tokyo District Court on Friday sentenced a former employee of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank to two years in prison, ...

Most worrisome now is a growing sense among the Japanese public that the U.S. is no longer a reliable partner.

Given all that is taking place, this is shaping up to be one of the most unusual Upper House elections in decades.