A mix of LDP hubris and inaction contributed to its electoral setback – and the rise of textbook-style populism.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledges to remain in office after his coalition's defeat in upper house elections. Facing internal and external pressures, Ishiba grapples with rising consumer ...

The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist ...

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 issue of foreigner friendliness is of particular importance to international fund managers who have seen Tokyo lay down ...

After back-to-back defeats in both houses—a historic first in 70 years for the Liberal Democratic Party—the latest Upper ...

Sanseito, a right-wing populist party in Japan that enthusiastically associates itself with U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

Japanese voters are participating in a crucial upper house election that could determine the fate of Prime Minister Shigeru ...

This came in response to the surge in online searches following the United Kingdom's move to leave the European Union due to ...

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

It has become certain that Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner, ...

An analysis of voter trends in both parties in the months leading up to the election has indicated a significant shift to ...