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The roots of Japan’s economic problems go back to the late 1980s, when the nation suddenly went from challenging US economic ...
The populist surge on the right is a familiar electoral feature across the West. Gains by the far right in Japan show its ...
U.S. Congress and the American public support a stronger alliance with Japan, and the Trump administration’s own strategy to ...
As the United States turns inward under President Donald Trump’s second term, Japan quietly steps up to defend democracy, ...
Japan’s right wing Sanseito party made surprise gains in Sunday’s election after running an anti-foreigner campaign ...
A mix of LDP hubris and inaction contributed to its electoral setback – and the rise of textbook-style populism.
Populist ideals are gaining traction in Japan, spurred by right-wing politicians running rampant elsewhere railing against ...
Sanseito, a Japanese populist party that draws inspiration from Donald Trump's politics, is gaining support ahead of Sunday's ...
Sanseitō, an ultranationalist populist party, gained in Japan’s elections after framing immigration as a central issue.
The alarm has spread to equities too. Goldman Sachs prime brokerage analysts noted that hedge funds sold Japanese equities at the fastest pace in roughly ten weeks, just ahead of Sunday's election. So ...
Sanseito's rise in popularity reflects growing unease over immigration and overtourism - issues the ruling government also ...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to stay in office after his ruling coalition suffered a major setback in the ...