The rise of the right-wing populist party Sanseito in the Japanese upper house election has sparked fears of anti-foreigner ...

Hundreds of people filled the streets outside Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's office on Friday, urging him not to step down ...

Yuta Kato is among a growing number of Japanese voters drawn to the far-right Sanseito party, whose warnings about foreigners ...

An upstart party is gaining support ahead of elections in Japan by railing against a 'silent invasion' of immigrants, pushing ...

Fears of a ‘far-right’ government have sparked an unlikely online campaign, even among political opponents, urging Shigeru ...

The prospect of someone as premier with hawkish views on Japanese history and China has fuelled online calls for the moderate ...

Younger members of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party have effectively demanded that Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and ...

A delegation from the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry, and representatives from the country's commercial ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's resignation has become unavoidable. The ruling coalition has now suffered crushing defeats in ...

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.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday he wants to oversee the "steady" implementation of a recently clinched trade deal ...

Like Ishiba’s political future, Japan's parliamentary politics is also facing uncertainty, particularly its Cabinet system.