The Japanese government said it is responding to "crimes and nuisances committed by some foreigners and inappropriate use of ...

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

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a critical test in Sunday’s upper house election. A loss could deepen political ...

Japan's political landscape is expected to become increasingly unstable following the ruling coalition's defeat in Sunday's ...

The Trump effect—embodied in both American policy and its global ideological footprint—has found fertile ground in Japan’s ...

No country can successfully manage 21st-century challenges alone. What is missing is a coherent and effective multilateral ...

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 ...

Summary The Philippines, with its abundant natural resources and vibrant cultural legacy, should by all indicators be a ...

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

While they are impossible to measure, emotions such as liking or hatred, admiration or contempt—the quotidian stuff of human ...

Japan is in political flux after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition lost its upper house majority for the first ...

It has become certain that Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner, ...