Japan’s right wing Sanseito party made surprise gains in Sunday’s election after running an anti-foreigner campaign ...

The Sanseito party is surging in polls with anti-immigration talk, but its rise is likely just a short-lived protest vote ...

The fringe far-right Sanseito party, originating from YouTube and inspired by Trump, made significant electoral gains in Japan's upper house election by promoting anti-globalist rhetoric. The party ...

Sanseitō, an ultranationalist populist party, gained in Japan’s elections after framing immigration as a central issue.

In Japan's recent parliamentary election, the ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba failed to secure a ...

Japan’s Right-Wing Fringe Is No MAGA or Reform A spike in approval for a minor party is alarming some ahead of elections. But the nation lacks the kindling for a populist fire.

Sanseito's emergence has caught Japan's community of foreign residents by surprise, with the party's anti-foreigner rhetoric causing concern among many Japanese and non-Japanese alike.

Japan’s anti-foreigner politics on the rise as right-wing party wins votes online - Sanseito party, most popular among ...

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

Populist ideals are gaining traction in Japan, spurred by right-wing politicians running rampant elsewhere railing against ...

Japan held elections for its upper house, the House of Councillors, on July 20. The vote proved a challenge for the ...

Bill Fletcher Jr., a longtime labor activist, will present a talk, “Right-Wing Populism and the Crisis of Organized Labor,” 4 p.m. Thursday, April 21 in Humanities I, Room 210, at UC Santa Cruz. The ...