His departure less than a year after taking office would trigger a succession battle within the ruling Liberal Democratic ...

Will Japan become the latest country to fall to the populist right? - Japan’s right wing Sanseito party made surprise gains ...

Right-wing populist political party Sanseito campaigned on a "Japanese First" platform and significantly increased its ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has denied reports of his resignation, despite growing pressure to step down over the ...

Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of ...

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

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

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

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

Populist ideals are gaining traction in Japan, spurred by right-wing politicians running rampant elsewhere railing against ...

The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election, gaining support ...