WAKAYAMA—A man was sentenced to 10 years in prison on attempted murder, election law violation and other charges in an attack on then Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in 2023 at the site of a ...

A fake video of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida making vulgar statements in a news program went viral on social media before its creator deleted the footage, which he said he made for fun. Nippon ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday reiterated his commitment to nuclear disarmament, a day after a forum set up under his initiative concluded its latest conference on ...

WAKAYAMA—Details have emerged from a prosecutor’s harsh interrogation of the suspect in the bombing attack against former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, including derogatory insults and ...

Prosecutors on Monday demanded a 15-year prison term for a man accused of attempted murder after a pipe bomb attack two years ago that targeted an election event attended by then Prime Minister Fumio ...

Former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida gave gift vouchers to lawmakers from his ruling Liberal Democratic Party while he was in office, party sources said Wednesday. The revelation emerged as ...

Ryuji Kimura (L) claimed his intention was not to kill Kishida, but to object to the country's election age regulation which prevented him from getting into politics. A man has been sentenced to ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has appointed Yoko Kamikawa as foreign minister, one of five female members of his new Cabinet that was formed on Sept. 13. The increase from two female ministers to ...

A Japanese court has sentenced Ryuji Kimura to 10 years in prison for attempting to kill former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida by throwing a homemade pipe bomb during a 2023 campaign event.

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida gifted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a wooden “hissho shamoji” rice scoop believed to bring victory and an origami-crane-shaped lamp representing peace ...

Suspicions are growing that past prime ministers of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) handed out money and gifts to party lawmakers in an opaq･･･ ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida touted dramatically strengthening the nation's defense capabilities under his watch at his news conference announcing that he will not run in the Liberal Democratic ...