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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

A fringe far-right populist party in Japan was one of the biggest winners in the weekend’s upper house election.

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

Ahead of the House of Councillors election on Sunday, rival parties are stepping up their rhetoric over the presence of ...