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

Japan’s anti-foreigner politics on the rise as right-wing party wins votes online - Sanseito party, most popular among ...

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

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

Japan held elections for its upper house, the House of Councillors, on July 20. The vote proved a challenge for 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 ...

Sanseito's emergence has caught Japan's community of foreign residents by surprise, with the party's anti-foreigner rhetoric causing concern among many Japanese and non-Japanese alike.

Populist ideals are gaining traction in Japan, spurred by right-wing politicians running rampant elsewhere railing against “elitism,” “globalism” and immigration.

A right-wing populist party, Sanseito, led by a former supermarket manager, has surprisingly won big in Japan's recent ...

Japan’s right wing Sanseito party made surprise gains in Sunday’s election after running an anti-foreigner campaign ...

Right-wing populist movements have been gaining popularity in democracies like Hungary, Italy, India and the United States, to name a few.

Sanseitō, an ultranationalist populist party, gained in Japan’s elections after framing immigration as a central issue.