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Soldiers hold US and Japanese flags during a welcome ceremony for US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 27, 2019. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Soldiers hold US and Japanese flags during a welcome ceremony for Donald Trump and Melania Trump at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 27, 2019. (Brendan SmialowskiAFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

Japan Can Become One of the Biggest Winners of the Trump Era

Kenneth R. Weinstein

Japan Chair

Kenneth R. Weinstein

Nov 26, 2024

Commentary

3 Min Read

Antony Blinken and the US delegation sit opposite Japan's Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa during the "Extended Deterrence Ministerial Meeting" in Tokyo on July 28, 2024. (Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images)

Podcast

Japan and Deterrence

Masashi Murano

Senior Fellow, Japan Chair

Masashi Murano

Nov 20, 2024

Podcast

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks during a news conference on November 11, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan. (Kiyoshi Ota via Getty Images)

Commentary

Japan Election Brief: Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Forms Second Administration

Riley Walters

Senior Fellow

Iku Tsujihiro

Research Associate

Riley Walters & Iku Tsujihiro

Nov 13, 2024

Commentary

3 Min Read

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks during a press conference a day after Japan's lower house election on October 28, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan. (Kim Kyung-Hoon via Getty Images)

Commentary

Political Uncertainty Comes to Tokyo

Riley Walters

Senior Fellow

Iku Tsujihiro

Research Associate

Riley Walters & Iku Tsujihiro

Oct 28, 2024

Commentary

4 Min Read

Former president Donald Trump delivers remarks during a campaign rally on October 15, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Kevin Dietsch via Getty Images)

Commentary

Trump Would Build on Asia Security Ties

Kenneth R. Weinstein

Japan Chair

Kenneth R. Weinstein

Oct 18, 2024

Commentary

4 Min Read

Japan's new prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, arrives at the prime minister's official residence on October 1, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan. (Tomohiro Ohsumi via Getty Images)

Commentary

Even If Ishiba’s Party Wins, His Tenure Could Be Short-Lived

Jun Isomura

Senior Fellow

Jun Isomura

Oct 9, 2024

Commentary

3 Min Read

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Japanese counterpart Minoru Kihara leave after the guard of honour ceremony in New Delhi on August 20, 2024. (Sajjad Hussain/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

Recent India-Japan Cooperation Sets Base for Quad Security Partnership

Satoru Nagao

Fellow (Nonresident)

Satoru Nagao

Oct 3, 2024

Commentary

5 Min Read

Podcast

China Insider | International Traffic in the Taiwan Strait, China's Interests in Ukraine, Shigeru Ishiba Elected in Japan

Miles Yu

Senior Fellow and Director, China Center

Miles Yu

Oct 1, 2024

Podcast

The newly elected leader and sitting chairperson of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Shigeru Ishiba, speaks at a press conference following his election on September 27, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Pool/Getty Images)

Commentary

Shigeru Ishiba’s Plans as Japan’s Next Prime Minister

Iku Tsujihiro

Research Associate

Riley Walters

Senior Fellow

Iku Tsujihiro & Riley Walters

Sep 27, 2024

Commentary

4 Min Read

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Commentary

Shigeru Ishiba on Japan’s New Security Era: The Future of Japan’s Foreign Policy

Podcast

China Insider Podcast | The Quad’s Future, Another Xenophobic Stabbing, and New Bans in US-China Trade War

Miles Yu

Senior Fellow and Director, China Center

Miles Yu

Sep 24, 2024

Podcast

US President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrive for their meeting during the Quad Leaders Summit in Tokyo on May 24, 2022. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

What’s the Point of the Quad?