A once fringe opposition party in Japan has become the fourth largest in parliament by pushing a nationalist "Japanese First" ...

The reports come after Ishiba and US President Donald Trump unveiled a trade deal that lowers tariffs on imports of Japanese ...

An analysis of voter trends in both parties in the months leading up to the election has indicated a significant shift to ...

Having done a trade deal with US President Donald Trump, Japan's prime minister will soon announce his resignation, reports ...

Sanseito leader Sohei Kamiya's xenophobic views, antisemitic remarks and emphasis on Japan’s ethnic purity have raised alarms ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will announce his resignation by the end of next month, Japanese media reported on ...

The notable gains made by Japan's right-wing and exclusionary parties in Sunday's upper house election show these forces are capitalizing on growing public dissatisfaction and tapping into nationalist ...

Among them is the "Japanese First" Sanseito far-right group which surged in Sunday's vote, growing its representation in the ...

Japan's prime minister is clinging to power today, but his outlook remains uncertain. This follows a weekend election that ...

Anti-vaxxers inspired by Trump and Reform UK make big gains in Japan - Populist Sanseito’s rise is eroding the ruling Liberal ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attends a press conference at the headquarters of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in Tokyo Monday, July 21, 2025 after the prime minister' ...

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