Japan’s long-time ruling party, lacked what young people might call “rizz”. Released last month, the 44-second video features ...

When politicians continue to stoke public alarm toward foreigners, they risk spreading xenophobic sentiment throughout ...

Ahead of the Upper House elections on July 20, Sanseito, the party I lead, has adopted the slogan “Japanese First” and is ...

In the Upper House elections scheduled for 20 July, the ultra-nationalist party founded by Kamiya Sohei is trailing just ...

Firm says it can turn your innermost thoughts and emotions into saleable creations; people in Japan keen to ‘monetise the ...

What remained in the final version was the slogan “pleasant Japan.” The slogan was originally made known by Taichi Sakaiya, a writer who initiated the 1970 World Expo held in Osaka Prefecture.

While the battle for votes is largely centred on cost of living, immigration remains an emotive flashpoint. Read more at ...

Campaigning for Japan’s upper house election started Thursday, with unpopular Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba fighting to ...