Last Sunday, a once obscure far-right party, Sanseito, surged from one to 15 seats in the elections, making them a serious ...

Sanseito, which flies a “Japanese First” banner explicitly inspired by US President Donald Trump, gained 14 seats in the ...

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

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

In a significant political shift, Prime Minister Ishiba's coalition lost its majority in Japan's upper house, marking the ...

Sanseito leader Sohei Kamiya's xenophobic views, antisemitic remarks and emphasis on Japan’s ethnic purity have raised alarms ...

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

As President Donald Trump’s tariffs add to a sense of uncertainty in Japan, the Sanseito party and its leader Sohei Kamiya ...

Japan’s upper house election delivered deadlock over direction, exposing the nation’s fragile leadership and rising populist ...

But recent developments indicate perhaps a return to the racist side of Japan that saw the wholesale slaughter Christians ...

Backed by those who lean politically to the right and do not trust the government, Sanseito seemingly stormed out of nowhere to score a major upset in the July 20 Upper House election.