The Asahi Shimbun learned that the amount sent by LDP headquarters to each of these branches--20 million yen ($131,200)--is the same as the sum distributed to party candidates who are officially ...

LDP Secretary-General Hiroshi Moriyama told a news conference on Jan. 7 that the party will restart deliberations at its working team on the family name system “as soon as possible.” ...

"I will devote myself and make my utmost efforts to win (the upcoming Upper House election) without fail," Ishiba, also president of the LDP, said in a speech where he asked fellow party members ...

At an annual party convention in Tokyo, the LDP said it will draw up a new vision for the country by around Nov. 15, the 70th anniversary of the founding of the conservative party which has long held ...

But the opposition camp harshly reacted to the LDP's stance shown Wednesday that the timing and location of the hearing should not be disclosed, as requested by the former chief accountant.

The Liberal Democratic Party holds its annual convention in Tokyo on March 9, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday called for his ruling Liberal Democratic Party ...