The ballot heaps pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who earlier lost control of the lower house. Read more at ...

Japanese voters headed to the polls on Sunday to cast ballots for seats in the parliament’s upper chamber, in an election that could put Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition on rocky ...

Japan's ruling coalition is likely to lose its majority in the upper house, exit polls showed after Sunday's election, potentially heralding ...

Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its partner Komeito won around 41 of the 125 upper house seats contested on Sunday, short of the 50 needed to retain a majority, Nippon TV and TBS projected ...

A second election setback for PM Ishiba, following last October’s poor result in the lower house, would throw his policy agenda into further disarray.

Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of ...

Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba s coalition lost its upper house majority in elections on Sunday, local media ...