Japan Election What to watch for on election day (beyond the size of the LDP victory) Tobias Harris Japan Foresight February 6, 2026
report April 21, 2026 Tokyo scraps arms export limits for security and growth Efforts to strengthen Japan’s defense industrial base... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
report April 20, 2026 Tokyo on edge My 10 days of conversations in Japan... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
report April 7, 2026 Takaichi prepares for battles over “divisive” agenda Budget passage clears the way for a crowded second half of the legislative session... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
report April 2, 2026 Government already looking to stimulus as crisis continues Takaichi coalition still pass early supplemental budget as it manages Hormuz crisis.... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
report March 23, 2026 Opposition wins standoff as government orders provisional budget Takaichi finds she faces political constraints despite her lower house supermajority... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
