The coalition government led by Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has suffered a significant defeat, losing its grip on ...

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

After back-to-back defeats in both houses—a historic first in 70 years for the Liberal Democratic Party—the latest Upper ...

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) secured 2% of votes in the July 20 House of Councillors proportional representation bloc, ...

Internal rivals and a resurgent nationalist right are jeopardising Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s already precarious ...

Japanese politics has reached a major turning point. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito suffered a crushing ...

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The ruling LDP and its junior partner Komeito both suffered significant losses amid widespread concerns over the rising cost ...

This is the first time since the party was founded that an LDP-led government has lost its majority in both houses of the Diet.

Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of ...

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The era of predictable elections is over, though Prime Minister Ishiba vows to remain in office. Mr. Kirk, based in Seoul and ...