japan: all articles

Tuesday 22nd September

Japan’s election: the tides of history

James C Farrer, 22 September 2009

A political tsunami in Tokyo has implications for Washington and Beijing too

Tuesday 10th March

Noriko Hama, 10 March 2009

Japan's deep economic travails magnify the flaws of its embarrassing prime minister

Friday 5th September

Noriko Hama, 5 September 2008

Another year, another prime minister. A misunderstood Japanese parable explains why

Friday 28th September

Christoph Neidhart, 28 September 2007

Yasuo Fukuda's election can't avert the implosion of Japan's ruling party

Friday 24th August

Noriko Hama, 24 August 2007

Japan's ruling party is imploding - and that is good news for Japanese democracy

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