Japan’s Senate Elections Reveal Rightward Shift Among Youth—A Political Turning Point?

Japan’s Ruling Party Humiliated: Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) suffers a crushing defeat, losing its majority in both houses for the first time in decades. Nationalists Surge with Youth Support: Right-wing parties like Sanseito gain ground, winning 14 new seats as nearly 50% of voters under 40 reject traditional politics. Ishiba Clings … Continue reading Japan’s Senate Elections Reveal Rightward Shift Among Youth—A Political Turning Point?