Last year was rough for Prime Minister Kishida Fumio—four Cabinet members resigned one after another like “dominos” and his approval ratings dropped...
Welcome to installment XLV of Sino-Japanese Review, a monthly column on major developments in relations between China and Japan that provides a...
Welcome to installment XLIV (September 2022) of Sino-Japanese Review, a monthly column on major developments in relations between China and Japan that...
Taiwan is a uniquely sensitive issue in Japan-China relations, and recent heightened tensions cause a dilemma for Japan's foreign policy.
Relations between Japan and its neighbors are strained by history - but these disputes are rooted in modern economic and security concerns.
Prime Minister Kishida has new room to maneuver on security issues – but Japan’s support for Taiwan is an issue with no...
The assassination of former Prime Minister Abe has left several key vacancies in Japan's ruling LDP - and who can fill them...
Welcome to installment XLII (July 2022) of Sino-Japanese Review, a monthly column on major developments in relations between China and Japan that...
Japan's recent security and diplomatic moves, including summits with EU and Quad leaders, have gone down poorly in Beijing - leading to...
The moderate, dovish background of Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is helping to reassure Japanese voters as he pushes forward with the biggest...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has made people realize, not least of all those in Japan, that major war is again within the...
Conservatives in Japan and South Korea heaved a sigh in March upon the news of Yoon Suk-yeol’s election as South Korea’s next...