Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in office on Monday after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising ...

Its leader is a former supermarket manager who created his political party on YouTube in the depths of the coronavirus ...

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

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

Among the most likely candidates is the Democratic Party for the People (DPP), which has urged the Bank of Japan to reverse ...

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

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 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 ...

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

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

Sunday's election marks the first time the once-proud party has lost a majority in both houses since its foundation in 1955.