Japan PM faces 'Japanese-first' populist challenge... France 24

Japan PM faces 'Japanese-first' populist challenge in upper house election

France 24 July 19, 2025

Japanese voters headed to the polls on Sunday in a tightly contested upper house election that could unleash political turmoil, with rising prices, immigration concerns and the emergence of a Trump-style "Japanese-first" party threatening to weaken Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's grip on power.

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