With their "Japanese First" slogan, riffing off US President Donald Trump's "America First", they have truly ruffled the ...

Sanseitō, an ultranationalist populist party, gained in Japan’s elections after framing immigration as a central issue.

The success of the Sanseito party could reshape Japan’s domestic and foreign policy. It also aligns Japan with political ...

The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist ...

A mix of LDP hubris and inaction contributed to its electoral setback – and the rise of textbook-style populism.

Japan’s right wing Sanseito party made surprise gains in Sunday’s election after running an anti-foreigner campaign ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledges to remain in office after his coalition's defeat in upper house elections. Facing internal and external pressures, Ishiba grapples with rising consumer ...

Following similar trends overseas, several Japanese political parties are announcing tougher regulations against foreigners ...

Japanese voters are participating in a crucial upper house election that could determine the fate of Prime Minister Shigeru ...

In a result few predicted, the far-right Sanseito party has come out as one of the main winners in Japan’s upper house ...

The issue of foreigner friendliness is of particular importance to international fund managers who have seen Tokyo lay down ...

Japan's upper house election on Sunday could shake up politics, with rising prices and a populist party gaining ground.