Tobias Harris is the Founder and Principal of Japan Foresight LLC. He has observed Japan as a political risk analyst at Teneo Intelligence and as a researcher at universities and think tanks. He is also Senior Advisor for Japan at Aurora Macro Strategies. For two decades, he has written about Japan’s politics and the geopolitics of Asia for major world publications, including The New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and the Financial Times. He comments regularly about Japan on television and radio broadcasts. A native of Chicago, he now lives outside of Washington, DC with his wife and their two sons.
Tobias is the author of The Iconoclast: Shinzō Abe and the New Japan, published by Hurst Publishers in August 2020. An updated paperback edition was published in October 2023.