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.

U.S. Congress and the American public support a stronger alliance with Japan, and the Trump administration’s own strategy to ...

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 ...

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

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

Its leader is a former supermarket manager who created his political party on YouTube in the depths of the coronavirus ...

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 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.

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