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Sanseito leader Sohei Kamiya's xenophobic views, antisemitic remarks and emphasis on Japan’s ethnic purity have raised alarms ...

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Potential challengers include Sanae Takaichi, who came second to Ishiba in last year’s LDP leadership race; Takayuki Kobayashi, a former minister for economic security; and Shinjiro Koizumi, son of ...

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

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Populist Sanseito’s rise is eroding the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s dominance and reshaping Japan’s traditionally staid ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese public delivered a harsh verdict on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling collation in Sunday's upper house election, denying it a majority in the chamber.