Good morning from Katsuyama on the Chiba coast. As Golden Week approaches, Japan would normally begin to settle into a

Good morning from Misaki. We are moving into one of those compressed windows where multiple strands—political, economic, and geopolitical—begin to

A Quiet Trap Forcing Your Heirs to Relinquish Everything, Including Assets You Never Intended to Touch Three months ago, I

Good morning, and welcome back. This week I come to you once again from the water, with Spring reminding us

  Good morning, and thank you for joining us once again. I am coming to you from Katsuyama, still in

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Spring has arrived but Japan is not merely easing into it. The Prime Minister leaped back from Washington less than

Good morning, and welcome to the recap of Episode 266 of Japanese Politics One-on-One, broadcast March 15. Mid-March along the

Good morning, and welcome to the recap of Episode 265 of Japanese Politics One-on-One, broadcast live on March 8. March in

Good morning, and welcome to the recap of Episode 264 of Japanese Politics One-on-One, broadcast live on March 1 from the

Good morning from the deck of Gryms. For the first time in weeks, I was able to broadcast outside. The

Weekly Briefing Synopsis  Good morning, and welcome to the recap of Japanese Politics One-on-One, Episode 262, broadcast on Sunday, February 15. A

Election Day in Tokyo — and Nothing About Today Feels “Normal” Today is February 8, and it is election day — with snow

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The week’s program comes at a watershed moment. Japan is not merely “entering an election cycle,” but executing a forced