report March 11, 2026 Numbers versus norms LDP still pushing to pass the FY2026 budget in the lower house by 13 March... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
report March 9, 2026 Takaichi still formidable but challenges grow at home and abroad Iran war takes some shine off Takaichi government... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
report March 4, 2026 Iran war presents short-term challenges, long-term opportunities for Takaichi The war could also complicate Japan’s relationship with the US... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
report February 25, 2026 Will Takaichi’s fiscal ambitions reach into monetary policy? Growing signs Takaichi may want to assert greater control over the BoJ... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
report February 23, 2026 The Supreme Court cannot save Japan from strategic reality SCOTUS decision will have little impact on Japan’s approach to the US... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
