In Donald Trump’s first term as president, Japan stood out as an exception in opting not to retaliate against his tariff ...

“Kamiya sort of positions himself as a mini-Trump,” Kingston, the Asian studies professor, tells TIME. “He’s appealing to the ...

Populist Sanseito’s rise is eroding the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s dominance and reshaping Japan’s traditionally staid political landscape, as Maroosha Muzaffar reports ...

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The political setback by the ruling coalition in Japan in the July 20 Upper House elections reflects growing frustration with the mainstream political parties. Young people frustrated with high costs ...

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Japan's embattled prime minister Shigeru Ishiba, fresh off a crushing defeat in upper house elections over the weekend, will not be in a position of strength to negotiate a favorable trade deal ...

⁠"Trump will show no mercy to [either] a lame duck Ishiba or because of a political vacuum," the firm noted, adding that Japan could be hit with a 25% tariff, come Aug. 1. "Japan is in for a ...