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

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

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

Shigeru Ishiba denied he had decided to quit after a source and media reports said he planned to announce his resignation to ...

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

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

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

On July 19, the night before Japan’s Upper House election, opposition party Sanseito held its final rally at Tokyo’s Shiba ...

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

Backed by those who lean politically to the right and do not trust the government, Sanseito seemingly stormed out of nowhere to score a major upset in the July 20 Upper House election.

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

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