Japanese politics is different in many ways, but in one, it’s having what appears to be an analogous moment: “Honestly ...

With their "Japanese First" slogan, riffing off US President Donald Trump's "America First", they have truly ruffled the ...

Sanseito, which flies a “Japanese First” banner explicitly inspired by US President Donald Trump, gained 14 seats in the ...

As President Donald Trump’s tariffs add to a sense of uncertainty in Japan, the Sanseito party and its leader Sohei Kamiya ...

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

"They are the party of YouTube," said Jeffrey Hall, a lecturer at Kanda University of International Studies who has authored ...

With his calls to limit foreign workers, fight globalism and put “Japanese First,” Sohei Kamiya has brought a fiery ...

The right-wing populist party Sanseito, which made significant gains in the recent House of Councillors election, removed a ...

The latest news and top stories on Sanseito party. A prominent Tokyo-based political party, Sanseito was founded in March 2020 by ordinary citizens, led by Sohei Kamiya. Its primary mission is to ...

TOKYO -- Winning 25 to 30 seats in Japan's next lower house election is a "realistic" goal for Sanseito, party leader Sohei Kamiya told Nikkei in a recent interview.

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Japan’s shaky ruling coalition is likely to lose its majority in the upper house, exit polls showed after Sunday’s election, ...