TOKYO -- The gains made by the right-wing Sanseito party in Japan's upper house election Sunday show that the mounting worldwide wave of citizens-first, anti-globalist sentiment has come to Japan.
Japan election
'Japanese-First' Sanseito borrows from playbook of European far right
Parties win votes by channeling distrust of establishment, but struggle to gain power
Sanseito, like other far-right parties, uses events such as street speeches to fire up its base. © Kyodo
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