STORY: Yuta Kato is among a growing number of Japanese voters drawn to the far-right Sanseito party, annoyed by foreigners he ...

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

"They are the party of YouTube," said Jeffrey Hall, a lecturer at Kanda University of International Studies who has authored ...

Japan's far-right Sanseito party has emerged as a political force after securing a record number of seats in the recent upper ...

Kamiya won Sanseito’s first upper house seat in 2022. During the campaign, he published a pamphlet that claimed Jewish ...

The right-wing populist party Sanseito made big strides in parliamentary elections in Japan, capitalizing on concerns about the economy, immigration and overtourism.

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

The right-wing populist party Sanseito, which made significant gains in the recent House of Councillors election, removed a ...

The Sanseito party tapped into discontent over issues galvanizing voters worldwide: inflation, immigration and a political ...

Birthed on YouTube spreading Covid-19 conspiracy theories, the party broke into mainstream politics with its populist ...

Russia, China, and South Korea are trying to predict what the rise of Japan’s far right will mean for their interests.

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