Japan's ruling coalition has lost its majority in the Upper House. Speaking to media on Sunday, Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru ...

The results of the election in Japan’s House of Councillors highlight a key trend: An era of political fragmentation in ...

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

In the wake of the upper house election results, Japanese politics is in flux. Will emerging forces encourage a draft away ...

Right-wing populists, viral social media posts, and deep-seated economic anxieties have amplified the belief that foreigners ...

Japan's coalition government led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba lost its parliamentary majority in Sunday's election after large gains made by right-wing populist parties, in a sign that right-wing ...

The Japanese government is considering stepping up measures to stop other countries interfering in elections through false ...

Experts associate the rise of the ultra-nationalist Sanseito party with a crisis of confidence after decades of economic ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its World War Two defeat on Friday, with at least one cabinet minister ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition lost its upper house majority in elections on Sunday, local media projected, in a debacle that could end his short premiership.

It was his first chance, and maybe his last chance, to cast a vote.That's what one mother in Aichi Prefecture thought as she ...

The question always has been how long they’d tolerate malaise. Sunday’s answer: Not any longer.