The loss is another blow to Ishiba's coalition, making it a minority in both houses following its October defeat in the lower house election, and worsening Japan's political instability.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has lost its majority in the upper house of parliament.

Japan's upper house election on Sunday dealt a big blow to the ruling coalition and sets markets up for possible policy ...

Japan’s ruling coalition suffered a major electoral setback on Sunday, losing its majority in the upper house — a blow that ...

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The ruling coalition needs a total of 125 seats for a majority. They already have 75 uncontested seats, but NHK projections suggest it may be difficult for the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and ...

Japan's ruling coalition, comprising the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior partner Komeito, is set to lose its ...

The Japanese yen strengthened on Monday as investors reacted to political uncertainty following Japans ruling coalition ...

Japan's ruling coalition, led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, lost its majority in the upper house, intensifying political ...

The results appear to be a harsh public indictment of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s leadership on measures to combat rising prices and responding to U.S. tariff measures.

The most impressive result was demonstrated by nationalist Party of Participation in Politics, which immediately won 14 new seats in parliament (previously it had only one) ...

Japans ruling coalition is set to lose control of the upper house, according to NHK, deepening political uncertainty for ...