The Globalist

The increasing economic presence of Japan in both South Asia and South East Asia provides a counterweight to China.

Can opening up to immigration provide Japan a potential source of economic revitalization?

The tragic case of Japan’s WWII sex slaves.

Is there any hope that China and Japan could bury the hatchet and have friendly relations?

U.S. spying endangers expanded security engagements and trade with Japan.

Japanese Prime Minister Abe’s military choice brings Asia closer to war.

Just as is the case in the US, there is very strong domestic opposition to TPP in Japan.

What are the prospects for the next 70?

A strategic reflection 70 years after the end of WWII.

Tokyo stands above the rest as the world’s largest metropolitan economy.