Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was clearly stunned by voice cloning technology when he heard his own voice generated by artificial intelligence. “When I speak into this mouthpiece, prime minister ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who is expected to formally take office later in the day. He says he plans to ...

The office of Fumio Kishida, when he was prime minister, gave gift certificates worth 100,000 yen ($670) to parliamentary secretaries in connection with a social gathering held at his official ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida gifted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a wooden “hissho shamoji” rice scoop believed to bring victory and an origami-crane-shaped lamp representing peace ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Oct. 23 that he plans to accelerate talks on returning part of the increased tax revenues to the public to help mitigate the rising cost of living. The revenues ...

WAKAYAMA—A man was sentenced to 10 years in prison on attempted murder, election law violation and other charges in an attack on then Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in 2023 at the site of a ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Nov. 8 announced his intention ... citing potential violations of the Constitution’s protection of freedom of religion.

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Jan. 23 pledged to tackle the alarming decline in the birthrate through measures that far exceed the scope of those taken by previous governments. In his policy ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed ministers and experts at a meeting promoting gender equality to prepare a plan for having women in at least 30 percent of executive positions at companies ...