Campaigning under the nationalist slogan “Japanese First,” the party capitalised on growing public frustration with ...

With their "Japanese First" slogan, riffing off US President Donald Trump's "America First", they have truly ruffled the ...

Japan's far-right Sanseito party has emerged as a political force after securing a record number of seats in the recent upper ...

Sanseito, which flies a “Japanese First” banner explicitly inspired by US President Donald Trump, gained 14 seats in the ...

In a result few predicted, the far-right Sanseito party has come out as one of the main winners in Japan’s upper house ...

The small rightwing populist party led by firebrand Sohei Kamiya won 14 seats in Sunday’s Upper House election.

Birthed on YouTube spreading Covid-19 conspiracy theories, the party broke into mainstream politics with its populist ...

It won its first seat in the upper house in 2022, following a campaign in which it fashioned itself as an "anti-globalist" ...

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

In a significant political shift, Prime Minister Ishiba's coalition lost its majority in Japan's upper house, marking the ...

According to public broadcaster NHK, the LDP and its allies in the Komeito party will likely control 121 seats in the upper ...

Sanseito leader Sohei Kamiya and other party lawmakers and candidates have raised concerns about Chinese buying up land and ...