The generation, which graduated between 1993 and 2004, has long grappled with pay stagnation and irregular employment due to a tight labor market. Read more
Polls conducted by several newspapers over the weekend show public support tumbling to record lows. Read more
The opposition party aims to increase its seat count in the upper chamber of parliament from 12 to 21. Read more
Both leaders underlined the importance of cooperation among democracies for regional and global stability. Read more
An LDP chief has topped the rankings list for 10 years in a row. Read more
An internal committee judged Tamaki’s conduct as having contravened the party’s ethics regulations and damaged its honor and trust. Read more
Yuichiro Tamaki has been a long-time advocate of nuclear power and the reactivation of Japan’s halted nuclear power plants. Read more
The opposition wants such donations banned but the ruling coalition maintains that a ban would curtail the political freedom of the private sector. Read more
Yuichiro Tamaki keeps the door open for a pact with the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and a team-up with the Liberal Democratic Party on individual policies. Read more
Despite what was largely seen as a swift response to the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit the Sea of Japan coast on New Year's Day, a week later the government is catching some flak fr... Read more