Following similar trends overseas, several Japanese political parties are announcing tougher regulations against foreigners ...

The Japanese government said it is responding to "crimes and nuisances committed by some foreigners and inappropriate use of ...

The bigger question is not whether Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will resign after his coalition lost an important election, ...

The internal affairs ministry plans to survey municipalities about uncollected resident tax from foreigners who leave Japan ...

Changes in Japan’s political environment make immigration a challenging issue for Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party in ...

Weak basis for party platform pledges The backdrop to this intensified political rhetoric is Japan's growing foreign resident population ... Japan must now prioritize policies that help people with ...

With the July 20 upper house election approaching, the emergence of campaign rhetoric targeting foreign residents in Japan ...

Japan announces new policy barring entry to foreigners with outstanding medical bills and requiring visitors staying over three months to join the national health care program.

Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to ...

In addition, Your Party's policies are diametrically opposed to those of the DPJ's current ally, the People's New Party.