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The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election, gaining support with warnings of a "silent invasion" of immigrants.
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Travel + Leisure on MSN20 Under-the-Radar Destinations in Japan, According to a Travel ExpertJapan is full of small towns and sites that have their own histories, cultural activities, and top-tier accommodations.
Populist Sanseito’s rise is eroding the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s dominance and reshaping Japan’s traditionally staid political landscape, as Maroosha Muzaffar reports
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World markets are mixed after U.S. stock indexes hit new records. Oil prices fell and U.S. futures were little changed.
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Travel + Leisure on MSNThis Is One of the Best Day Trips from Tokyo—and It Has a Cup Noodles Museum, Japan’s Largest Chinatown, and Stunning Mount Fuji ViewsYokohama’s Chinatown is the largest in Japan and is surrounded by 10 ornately decorated gates. It’s tempting to get lost in the maze of dim sum and fortune tellers, under red paper lanterns swinging over tiny alleys. “I love going there for the casual atmosphere,” says Makoto. "Chinatown feels the same as it did when I went 30 years ago.”
Anti-establishment parties focused on wages, immigration and an unresponsive political elite struck a chord with working-age people in Japan.
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Scenic Night Walk in Tokyo – Japan Virtual Tour (4K)Take a peaceful 4K night walk through Tokyo and experience the calm beauty of Japan’s capital after dark. Stroll past glowing signs, quiet backstreets, and vibrant cityscapes in this immersive virtual tour.
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The Manila Times on MSNRadioactive soil used at Japan PM’s officeDecontaminated but slightly radioactive soil from Fukushima was delivered Saturday to the Japanese prime minister’s office to be reused in an effort to showcase its safety. This is the first soil to be used,