Last of a series THE first and second parts of this column series portrayed an aberrant Senate, their expedient political ...

Asian shares mostly declined Tuesday as some of the euphoria fizzled out over a tariff deal with Japan as proposed by ...

William Sposato is a Tokyo-based journalist who has been a contributor to Foreign Policy since 2015. He has been following ...

Japan’s upper house election delivered deadlock over direction, exposing the nation’s fragile leadership and rising populist ...

Discussions of the new trade deal with Japan – including my own comments here -- remind me that it is incumbent on all of us who write about trade to be honest about how much politics, and not pure ...

The populist surge on the right is a familiar electoral feature across the West. Gains by the far right in Japan show its ...

The ruling LDP has only been able to remain in office as a minority government as a result of the deep divisions among the ...

In Japan’s July 20 House of Councillors election, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), the largest political party in Japan, ...

Will Japan become the latest country to fall to the populist right? - Japan’s right wing Sanseito party made surprise gains ...

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

Japan’s far-right populist Sanseito party was one of the biggest winners in the weekend’s upper house election, attracting ...