Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in office on Monday after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising ...

The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist ...

Its leader is a former supermarket manager who created his political party on YouTube in the depths of the coronavirus ...

The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election, gaining support ...

Japanese markets were closed on Monday for a holiday, but the rise in the yen and Nikkei futures showed investors had already ...

It won its first seat in the upper house in 2022, following a campaign in which it fashioned itself as an "anti-globalist" ...

Former Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) says he couldn’t “stomach” what he calls “the socialist trend that’s going on” in the Democratic Party, explaining why he left the party last year to become an ...

Sunday's election marks the first time the once-proud party has lost a majority in both houses since its foundation in 1955.

Campaigning under the nationalist slogan “Japanese First,” the party capitalised on growing public frustration with ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s future is unclear after his coalition appeared to have disastrously lost its upper ...

The aim of the lengthy campaign—already effectively underway—is to resuscitate the party as a trap for the working class ...

In a result few predicted, the far-right Sanseito party has come out as one of the main winners in Japan’s upper house ...