Politics
Japan's Yoshihide Suga to resign as prime minister
Wide-open LDP leadership race expected to feature Kono, Ishiba and others
Japan election
Markets
Will Japan's election year stock gains hold true under Suga?
Approaching vote gives investors fresh chance to assess market's fundamentals
Politics
Japanese PM Suga's rival Kishida urges coronavirus stimulus package
Move comes ahead of the ruling party's election of leader this month
Politics
Suga abandons snap election in 11th hour meeting with party brass
Prime minister shifts focus to leadership revamp to boost flagging support
Politics
Suga looks to replace Japan's 'kingmaker' Nikai in party shake-up
LDP's longtime secretary-general offers to step down to change mood
Inside Japanese politics
Japan public favors Kono and Ishiba in LDP race: poll
Almost 70% want Prime Minister Suga to step down by end of his term
Politics
Japanese disapproval of Suga's COVID response hits near-record high
Even more believe government's vaccine rollout is not going well, latest poll shows
Inside Japanese politics
Gloves off: Kishida vows to replace Japan kingmaker Nikai if elected
Perennial LDP contender sheds 'docile' image with proposal to limit leadership terms
Politics
Japan snap election on ice as Suga faces autumn deadline
Politicians already spoiling for a fight as end of term looms for lower house
Politics
Tokyo gubernatorial election on July 5: Five things to know
Incumbent Koike leads the race; opposition calls for canceling Olympics
Japan election
Post-Abe contenders see fortunes swing on Japan election results
Prime minister says he will be flexible on goal of constitutional change
Japan election
China and South Korea brace for Abe's next moves after election
Korean media expects Tokyo's tough stance on export curbs
Japan election
Abe's LDP and partner win majority in Japan upper house election
Prime minister to seek opposition support for constitutional revisions
Japan election
Abe guards his mandate, looks to economy as tax hike looms
Snap election still an option, prime minister says
Japan election
Japan heads to polls as Abe seeks voter support of agenda
Prime minister keen on revising pacifist constitution after upper house election
Japan election
Constitutional revision hangs in balance of Japan's election
Abe's ruling bloc and others appear on bubble for required two-thirds majority
Opinion
Abe must make upper-house elections count with bold reforms
Japan's leader has little to show for his near-record time in office
Japan election
Aging Japan sacrifices voter turnout with polling station cuts
Data show disproportionate impact on regions with more older people
Comment
Trump's rise awakens Japan to the potential of online politics
July upper house poll will introduce nation to world of internet campaigning