A fringe far-right populist party Sanseito was one of the biggest winners in the weekend's upper house election, attracting ...

Sanseito, a new far-right party with a charismatic leader, Sohei Kamiya, came up big in Japan's parliamentary election by ...

Campaigning under the nationalist slogan “Japanese First,” the party capitalised on growing public frustration with ...

Populist Sanseito’s rise is eroding the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s dominance and reshaping Japan’s traditionally staid ...

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

Populist ideals are gaining traction in Japan, spurred by right-wing politicians running rampant elsewhere railing against ...

The small rightwing populist party led by firebrand Sohei Kamiya won 14 seats in Sunday’s Upper House election.

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

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

Birthed on YouTube spreading Covid-19 conspiracy theories, the party broke into mainstream politics with its populist ...

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

Anti-establishment parties focused on wages, immigration and an unresponsive political elite struck a chord with working-age ...