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 vowed to remain in office on Monday after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising ...

Japan's upper house election on Sunday dealt a big blow to the ruling coalition and sets markets up for possible policy ...

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

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

TOKYO: With the Liberal Democratic Party likely having performed poorly in Sunday's (July 20) House of Councillors election, ...

It won its first seat in the upper house in 2022, following a campaign in which it fashioned itself as an "anti-globalist" party. Supporters at rallies spoke of a world where a cabal of globalists and ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s future is unclear after his coalition appeared to have disastrously lost its upper ...

The aim of the lengthy campaign—already effectively underway—is to resuscitate the party as a trap for the working class ...

The Sanseito party has unusual origins, as party leader Sohei Kamiya founded the group in 2020 by gathering young nationalist ...

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

Japanese PM Ishiba's coalition lost its upper house majority, compounding earlier lower house losses. The right-wing Sanseito ...