Understanding Sanseito's Rise in Japanese Politics: Insights from a Finance Expert

Sanseito, a right-wing Japanese party, has experienced electoral gains, with implications for Japanese politics. The party's ideology is rooted in a nationalist movement called "Japanese First." A doctoral candidate at Waseda University, Romeo Marcantuoni, has researched Sanseito and its history, co-authoring a forthcoming paper on the topic. Marcantuoni discusses the party's rise with Tokyo correspondent Shotaro Tani.