The statement came after Reiwa Shinsengumi party leader Taro Yamamoto went viral for a video dressed as 'Zeta Gundam' ...

In the video, filmed in front of the giant Gundam statue at DiverCity Tokyo, Yamamoto cosplays as Quattro Bajeena, complete ...

Taro Yamamoto is seen with supporters of his Reiwa Shinsengumi political group as ballots are counted in the House of Councillors election, in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on the night of July 21, 2019.

At his news conference in the Diet building, a statement prepared by Funago, 67, also deputy leader of the opposition party Reiwa Shinsengumi, was read using the automatic speech function of a ...

TOKYO -- Actor-legislator Taro Yamamoto, who leads the political group Reiwa Shinsengumi, is set to lose his seat in the House of Councillors in the July 21 poll. Yamamoto, 44, placed two severely ...

Comedian Suidobashi-Hakase, a member of the left-wing Reiwa Shinsengumi opposition party, resigned from the Upper House on Jan. 16 over mental health issues, party leader Taro Yamamoto said.

Among a throng of lawmakers, Diet guards, and reporters, Reiwa Shinsengumi lawmaker Taro Yamamoto jumped onto the crowd, attempting to reach the discussion table.

Reiwa Shinsengumi’s populist agenda appealed to these people. Third, the fact that other major opposition parties missed the opportunity to attract these frustrated voters shows that Japan has ...

Kazuo Hara's documentary about the Reiwa Shinsengumi political party's 2019 campaign is worth sitting through even though it's just over four hours long. Subscribe . Digital Print .

The Reiwa Shinsengumi won 4.55% of the votes in July, and party leader Yamamoto won the highest number of votes cast for an individual candidate since the 2001 introduction of an open-list system ...

Two wheelchair-bound candidates - running from a small opposition group, the Reiwa Shinsengumi - are projected to win seats in Japan's upper house. Yasuhiko Funago is an amyotrophic lateral ...