Anti-foreigner sentiment is on the rise as Japan wrestles with how to keep its identity intact amid plummeting birth rates.

Sanae Takaichi has pledged a crackdown on illegal immigration and foreigner crime, but has not launched a "deportations" ...

Hamamatsu is standing firm in its belief that given Japan’s economic and demographic realities, having more foreigners in its ...

Sanae Takaichi has voiced anti-immigrant policies at a time when Japan’s population continues to fall, threatening economic ...

Sanseito, while still a minor party, made big gains in July’s parliamentary election, and Kamiya’s “Japanese First” platform of anti-globalism, anti-immigration and anti-liberalism is gaining broader ...

Analysts are divided on whether Sanae Takaichi’s agenda will be as hardline in practice as her campaign rhetoric on ...

The number of foreign visitors to Japan from January to September rose to 31.65 million. It is the first time on record the ...

In the recent ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership race, all five candidates -- including eventual winner, former ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, in her first major policy speech on Friday, pledged to further accelerate Japan’s ...

Japan’s new foreign minister said Wednesday his country plans to show its determination to further build up its defense power ...