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

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The Sanseito party tapped into discontent over issues galvanizing voters worldwide: inflation, immigration and a political ...

TOKYO--Investors took the outcome of Japan's parliamentary election in stride, with markets already pricing in another electoral defeat for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's administration.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian share markets drifted lower after scaling a near four-year peak on Tuesday ahead of a slate of ...

A breakthrough in trade talks with the U.S. might win Ishiba a reprieve, but so far there's been scant sign of progress in ...

The bruising electoral defeat suffered by Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has plunged the country into a state of political uncertainty, creating a significant new dilemma ...

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More likely would be for Japan to compile an extra budget in autumn to fund payouts and tax breaks. The size could exceed ...