Fumio Kishida has announced he will step down as ... and Shinjiro Koizumi, the son of former prime minister Junichiro Koizumi. “He’s been a dead man walking for quite some time,” said ...

In the end, Mr Fumio Kishida could not escape the pull of ... effectively tendering his resignation and throwing the race for Japan’s next leader into chaos. Join ST's Telegram channel and ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's resignation comes off the back of record low approval ... The third group comprises two younger generation politicians — Shinjiro Koizumi, son of former prime minister ...

Japan's Prime Minister Kishida to Resign, Paving Way for New Leader By Tim Kelly and Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday he would step down next ...

The circumstances of his resignation reflect the fault lines within the LDP and public distrust of the party. As Japan’s eighth-longest-serving post-war prime minister and its longest consecutively ...

Gearoid Reidy is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Japan and the Koreas. He previously led the breaking news team in North Asia, and was the Tokyo deputy bureau chief. In the end, Fumio ...

effectively tendering his resignation and throwing the race for Japan’s next leader into chaos. Parallels are there to be drawn with Joe Biden, the US president with whom he deepened the bilateral ...