The Alternative for Germany (AfD), a far-right party, has achieved a substantial victory in elections sparking nationwide protests. Protesters, disapproving of AfD's political moderate to far-right ideologies, have taken to the streets across various cities in Germany to voice their resistance. Details on how this will impact the political landscape in Germany are still unfolding.

This news in Japan is largely focused on the global political environment and stability as Japan has strong economic ties with Germany. Due to its recent history as it pertains to extremist ideologies, Japan and its citizens are watchful of the rise in far-right politics worldwide. Japanese media tends to report on such events from a perspective of maintaining international peace and stability.

In the US or EU, the rise of far-right political parties are met with mixed reactions. Some see it as a resurgence of nationalism and protectionism. On the other hand, there is a strong resistance from those who view such ideologies as a threat to international cooperation, human rights, and democratic values.