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Sanseito, a far-right nationalist group founded just four years ago, walked away from Sunday’s upper house election with 14 seats, a surprising leap from the single seat it held since 2022. It became ...

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The right-wing populist party Sanseito made big strides in parliamentary elections in Japan, capitalizing on concerns about the economy, immigration and overtourism.

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Kamiya won Sanseito’s first upper house seat in 2022. During the campaign, he published a pamphlet that claimed Jewish ...

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Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday he wants to oversee the "steady" implementation of a recently clinched trade deal ...