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Komeito suffered a historic defeat, winning only eight seats in the recent House of Councillors election, the lowest ever ...
Populist ideals are gaining traction in Japan, spurred by right-wing politicians running rampant elsewhere railing against ...
The ruling LDP and its junior partner Komeito both suffered significant losses amid widespread concerns over the rising cost ...
Internal rivals and a resurgent nationalist right are jeopardising Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's already precarious ...
Sanseito, a right-wing populist party in Japan that enthusiastically associates itself with U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...
Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of ...
The Japanese House of Councillors election took place, and some manga creators expressed concerns about language used.
The era of predictable elections is over, though Prime Minister Ishiba vows to remain in office. Mr. Kirk, based in Seoul and ...
Ishiba's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain a ...
Japan’s elections on Sunday saw the country’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party lose its longstanding majority, while a far-right nationalist party — founded on YouTube — gained ground. With an an ...
TOKYO >> Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in his post on Monday after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising ...
The success of new political parties focused on wages, immigration and an unresponsive political elite highlights the ...