It won its first seat in the upper house in 2022, following a campaign in which it fashioned itself as an "anti-globalist" ...

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

Japan's upper house election on Sunday dealt a big blow to the ruling coalition and sets markets up for possible policy ...

TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house ...

Japan's ruling LDP party received its lowest score in an opinion poll since returning to power in 2012 in a survey by public ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s future is unclear after his coalition appeared to have disastrously lost its upper ...

In a result few predicted, the far-right Sanseito party has come out as one of the main winners in Japan’s upper house ...

TOKYO: With the Liberal Democratic Party likely having performed poorly in Sunday's (July 20) House of Councillors election, ...

The aim of the lengthy campaign—already effectively underway—is to resuscitate the party as a trap for the working class ...

Sunday's election marks the first time the once-proud party has lost a majority in both houses since its foundation in 1955.

Japanese PM Ishiba's coalition lost its upper house majority, compounding earlier lower house losses. The right-wing Sanseito ...

Japan's ruling coalition has lost its majority in the upper house but Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says he has no plans to ...