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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But far from introspecting and regretting its past, Japan's 2025 defense white paper has once again labeled China as its "an ...

Russia, China, and South Korea are trying to predict what the rise of Japan’s far right will mean for their interests.

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

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday faced and defied renewed pressure to resign, as members of his ruling ...

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Japan's ruling coalition agreed on Wednesday with four major opposition parties to abolish a provisional gasoline tax at the ...

Members of a panel of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party have held their first meeting to analyze why the LDP lost the ...

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For the first time since 1955, Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has lost control over both houses of parliament, known ...