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How right-wing populism became big in Japan

JAPAN, AUG 4 – Sanseito won 14 seats in the upper house election by exploiting economic woes and demographic fears including aging population and rising food prices, experts say.

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After about a century of anti-Western right-wing nationalism, the Sanseito party has achieved electoral success by blaming foreigners for a host of ills

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TRIBUNE. The conspiracy of the Korean right or the appearance in Japan of an extreme right-wing party, in a country not affected by insecurity and immigration, testify to the globalization of populism, analyses the politician Christophe Gaudin in a rostrum in the "World".

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LONDON – The rows to buy rice, something unthinkable until recently, began to appear in May. As the price of this staple food reached record levels, frustrated consumers broke a cultural taboo and began buying rice from South Korea. It was a symbol of Japan’s collapse of economic security, [...]

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