Shigeru Ishiba
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Asia-PacificIshiba, Lee Meet in Seoul, Agree to Continue Future-Oriented, Cooperative Relations
Yomiuri Shimbun file photoFormer Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba By Takashi Nakagawa / Yomiuri Shimbun...
April 9, 2026
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Politics & GovernmentFormer Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Visits Home Prefecture, Gives Speeches Almost Every Week; He Reflects on His Tenure, Comments on Current Administration
TOTTORI — Since leaving office in October, former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has been visiting...
December 8, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentCabinet of Outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Resigns En Masse, Ishiba Was in Office for 386 Days
The Cabinet of outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned en masse at a Tuesday morning meet...
October 21, 2025
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Asia-PacificPM Ishiba Secures Stable Ties, Paving Way for Successor in Farewell Visit to South Korea’s Lee
BUSAN, South Korea /SEOUL — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s final overseas trip to South Korea wa...
October 1, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan PM Ishiba to Mark 1 Year Wed. since Taking Office
Tokyo, Sept. 30 (Jiji Press)—Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday will mark one ye...
September 30, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentPM Ishiba to Deliver Message to Mark 80 Years Since End of WWII
NEW YORK — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told reporters in New York on Wednesday that he intends ...
September 25, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan PM Ishiba Welcomes Progress on Tariff Negotiations in Final Interaction with Trump
NEW YORK — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, while visiting New York, had a brief chat with U.S. Pre...
September 25, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba, Guterres Agree to Promote Security Council Reform; Also Pledge to Cooperate Over Disarmament, North Korea
NEW YORK — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres held talks i...
September 24, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan PM Condemns Israeli Ground Operation in Gaza, Says Recognition of Palestinian State a ‘Matter of When’
NEW YORK — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba strongly condemned Israel’s ground operation in the Pale...
September 24, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Hopes Successor Will Carry on His Policies; Avoids Naming Specific Candidate He Supports
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Tuesday that he hopes a candidate who will carry on his polici...
September 23, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentKoizumi Tells Supporters Plan to Run for LDP President, Hayashi also Plans to Join Race
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Shinjiro Koizumi shared his intention to run in next...
September 13, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapanese PM Ishiba Considering Visit to South Korea in Sept.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is arranging a visit to South Korea as early as late this month to ...
September 13, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentHopes High for Takaichi, Koizumi in LDP Presidential Race; Distance From Ishiba May Be Pivotal In Securing Votes
The race for the presidency of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party effectively began on Monday fo...
September 10, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentSuga, Koizumi Urged Ishiba to Step Down Amid Risk of Split; Prime Minister Considered Various Desperate Measures to Stay On
“We must avoid a split within the LDP at all costs.”
...September 8, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentLDP Presidential Race Starts Taking Shape after Ishiba Says He Will Resign
Momentum in the Liberal Democratic Party toward a presidential election built on Monday, the day ...
September 8, 2025
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Japan Presses U.S. to Scrap 25％ Auto Tariffs as Ishiba Refuses Partial Trade Deal; No Deal Without ‘Total Rollback’
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Ishiba Pledges to Boost Japan’s Investment in U.S. to $1 Trillion; Trump Says Meeting with Nippon Steel Execs Scheduled
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Japan’s New Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Forms Cabinet, Announces to Dissolve Lower House on Oct. 9
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China Indicates Opposition Toward Ishiba’s Recent Visit to Taiwan, Expresses Relief at Takaichi’s Loss
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Shigeru Ishiba Named Japan’s PM, Forms Cabinet with 13 Rookie Ministers; Cabinet Veterans Tapped as Defense, Foreign Ministers