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There were two big losers in Sunday’s Upper House elections.The biggest loser was the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which, ...
"May I put in my two cents?" A social media post that opens like this, responding to a controversial suggestion Japan should ...
Kamiya won Sanseito’s first upper house seat in 2022. During the campaign, he published a pamphlet that claimed Jewish ...
The rise of the right-wing populist party Sanseito in the Japanese upper house election has sparked fears of anti-foreigner ...
View PDF After more than three months of formal negotiations and many more months of speculation about the Trump ...
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday he wants to oversee the "steady" implementation of a recently clinched trade deal ...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's future is uncertain but an unlikely campaign for him to stay was growing online this ...
Sanseito is most popular among 18 to 39-year-olds, with men favouring the party more than women, according to a poll ...
The question always has been how long they’d tolerate malaise. Sunday’s answer: Not any longer.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday vowed to remain in power to oversee the implementation of a new Japan-U.S. tariff ...
The ruling LDP has only been able to remain in office as a minority government as a result of the deep divisions among the ...
A fringe far-right populist party in Japan was one of the biggest winners in the weekend’s upper house election ...