The roots of Japan’s economic problems go back to the late 1980s, when the nation suddenly went from challenging US economic ...

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 ...

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

Sanseito, a right-wing populist party in Japan that enthusiastically associates itself with U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

The Sanseito party tapped into discontent over issues galvanizing voters worldwide: inflation, immigration and a political ...

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

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 ...

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

The issue of foreigner friendliness is of particular importance to international fund managers who have seen Tokyo lay down the welcome mat in recent years and provide them with eveything from ...

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

Heading into the most consequential Japanese upper house election in memory and a possible defeat for the coalition of Prime ...