Do Populists Support Populism? An Examination Through an Online Survey Following the 2017 Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Election

• In Event: Populism and Support for Right-Wing Parties

Brief Overview

Only few studies on populism have directly measured the degree of populism among supporters of populist parties. These works focus upon a specific country in Western Europe. To overcome shortcomings, this study measures populist attitudes in Japan.

Authors

• Masaru Nishikawa, Tsuda University

• Takeshi Hieda, Osaka City University

• Masahiro Zenkyo, Kwansei Gakuin University