Elections

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike on Tuesday released her policy pledges for the J...

NAHA — Parties opposed to Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki won a majority of the seats in the Okinawa Pr...

Naha, Okinawa Pref.(Jiji Press)—Voting kicked off Sunday morning in an election for the prefectur...

The upcoming Tokyo gubernatorial election is shaping up to be a two-horse race, and the calculati...

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike officially announced her candidacy on Wednesday for Tokyo’s July 7 gubern...

Tokyo, May 29 (Jiji Press) — Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike did not announce her possible bid for a ...

In the Tokyo gubernatorial election scheduled for July 7, House of Councillors member Renho from ...

A former Hamamatsu mayor backed by opposition parties won the Shizuoka gubernatorial election on ...

Tokyo, May 27 (Jiji Press) — Renho, a 56-year-old lawmaker from the main opposition Constitutiona...

Shizuoka, May 26 (Jiji Press) — A candidate backed by a major Japanese opposition party was elect...

1SHIZUOKA — Two of six candidates for the Shizuoka gubernatorial election are locked in a neck an...

SHIZUOKA (Jiji Press) — Six people filed their candidacies for the May 26 gubernatorial election ...

The fate of the planned Linear Chuo Shinkansen maglev line between Tokyo and Nagoya is set to be ...

All three by-elections for the House of Representatives held on Sunday had the lowest voter turno...

The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan was assured of victory in all three by-elections hel...