Reports had emerged early Wednesday that Shigeru Ishiba, who is also leader of ruling Liberal Democratic Party, will step down next month - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was facing growing pressure to resign on Wednesday after his coalition lost its majority in the upper house election over the weekend, local media reported.

PM Shigeru Ishiba denies resignation talk as LDP eyes new leader after election loss, with Takaichi, Koizumi, and Motegi in ...