Former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, a candidate for president of the main opposition party, announced policies that put him at odds with left-leaning elements in the party and its political allies.

While party leader Yoshihiko Noda has been cautious, calls for a cut are growing within the party, especially in light of U.S ...

Yoshihiko Noda won the presidency of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan on promises to shift the main opposition party toward centrist conservatism, but that move could alienate its ...

The nation’s largest opposition party is preparing for the Upper House poll in July, in which it hopes to win enough seats to ...

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has succeeded in passing a tax and social security plan in the lower house. He now needs to think about the future of his party.

While CDP leader Yoshihiko Noda has indicated a cautious stance, calls for a consumption tax cut are growing within the party, including in light of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policy.

TOKYO, March 31 (Reuters) Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda frequently entertains dignitaries from all over the world, but he was a touch star-struck on Thursday when he hosted a young ...

Nuclear reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which was badly damaged by the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan in March, have finally been stabilized, according to the ...