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 ...

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

Independent candidates also leaned into anti-foreigner narratives – yet the Japanese public’s attitude toward immigrants has ...

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

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

The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election, gaining support ...

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

Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in his post on Monday after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising defeat ...

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

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

A bad night for the ruling coalition could cost the prime minister his job and make it harder to strike a deal with Washington before the August tariff deadline.

Democrats launched a campaign urging California voters to approve new congressional districts aimed at countering efforts by ...