Japan’s governing party has picked former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its leader, setting him up to become prime ...

Taking over as Japan’s new prime minister after narrowly winning the Liberal Democratic Party leadership, Shigeru Ishiba’s ...

TOKYO -- Japan's governing party on Friday picked former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its leader, setting him up to ...

Japan’s governing party has picked former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its leader, setting him up to become prime ...

Japan's ruling party on Friday picked former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba as leader, setting him up to become prime ...

“We must be a party that allows members to discuss the truth freely ... connection” of defense agreements similar to the ANZUS alliance among Australia, New Zealand, and the United States.

Takaichi garnered 109 votes from the grassroots and 72 Diet members, for a total of 181 votes ... He suggested Japan could join ANZUS, but the heart of his comments really focused less on which ...

“We must be a party that allows members to discuss the truth freely ... of existing U.S.-led defense networks such as the ANZUS alliance with Australia and New Zealand and its alliances with ...

Shigeru Ishiba was elected as the new prime minister of Japan on Friday. The country’s governing political party, the Liberal ...