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Japan’s Lower House Passes Bill to Promote LGBTQ Awareness, But Not Guarantee Rights
June 13, 2023

Japan’s Lower House Passes Bill to Promote LGBTQ Awareness, But Not Guarantee Rights

By Mari Yamaguchi
Japan is the only member of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations that does not have LGTBQ legal protections. 

How Japanese Civilians Are Supporting Ukraine
May 18, 2023

How Japanese Civilians Are Supporting Ukraine

By Jon Letman
As the need for humanitarian aid grew, Japanese citizens continued to send Bogdan Parkhomenko – a Ukrainian with strong ties to Japan – goods and money, asking him to share with those in need. 
Momentum Building in the Japan-South Korea Partnership 
May 12, 2023

Momentum Building in the Japan-South Korea Partnership 

By Kyoko Imai
Asia’s two leading democracies have no choice but to put their historical differences aside. That’s clear from recent engagement between Kishida and Yoon. 

The US and Japan as G7 Champions of Health and Democracy
May 11, 2023

The US and Japan as G7 Champions of Health and Democracy

By Kazuyo Kato and Mark P. Lagon
Washington and Tokyo can contribute conclusively to global governance in the service of peace, prosperity, and pluralism.

Can Japan Champion Nuclear Duality?
May 05, 2023

Can Japan Champion Nuclear Duality?

By Brandt K. Mabuni and Hideo Asano
Under Kishida, the nonproliferation dream meets energy pragmatism.

What Does Web 3.0 Mean for Japan?
April 14, 2023

What Does Web 3.0 Mean for Japan?

By Hugh Harsono
Assessing the practical feasibility of Japan leveraging participation in Web 3.0 for economic growth to counter China.

Japan’s Official Security Assistance: The Sleeping Giant Stirs?
April 11, 2023

Japan’s Official Security Assistance: The Sleeping Giant Stirs?

By James Kaizuka
Tokyo’s new security framework plays to Japan’s existing strengths by deepening existing partnerships, but remains constrained by long-standing norms and sensitivities. 
5 Challenges for the US-South Korea Alliance
April 07, 2023

5 Challenges for the US-South Korea Alliance

By Troy Stangarone
The next decade may present the U.S.-Korea alliance -- which soon marks 70 years -- with more profound changes than any prior decade. 

The Underestimated Strength of Kishida Fumio
April 06, 2023

The Underestimated Strength of Kishida Fumio

By Jio Kamata
Kishida’s paramount political asset may be his harmless persona.

US, Japan, South Korea Conduct Joint Anti-submarine Exercise 
April 05, 2023

US, Japan, South Korea Conduct Joint Anti-submarine Exercise 

By Takahashi Kosuke
The trilateral exercise simulated a military response against a North Korean submarine attack.

Kishida’s India Trip: A Reiteration of Strong India-Japan Ties
March 22, 2023

Kishida’s India Trip: A Reiteration of Strong India-Japan Ties

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
India and Japan’s shared concerns about China are a key driver of their growing relationship. 
Japan Severely Lags on Reproductive Rights 
March 09, 2023

Japan Severely Lags on Reproductive Rights 

By Moe Shiojiri
While reproductive rights are a highly politicized topic in the United States, there is minimal discourse in Japan on the subject.

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