Aside from the question of growth, it remains unclear whether policymakers can reorient the country’s future trajectory ...

Japan's Foreign Ministry said Tuesday it will set up new divisions to further promote economic security as part of its structural reforms, highlighting its increasing focus on the policy field. In the ...

As Trump-induced global economic uncertainty and economic protectionism rock the established international order, Japan is redefining its economic security strategy by looking to like-minded countries ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party ruling coalition may lose its majority in the upper house in an election on Sunday, which ...

APAC Economic Update: Global Macro, Tariffs & Strategic Tools July 14, 2025 9:00 pm PDT July 15, 2025 ...

Robert Ward is the Japan chair at the London-based think tank the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), where he also directs the geo-economics and strategy program.

May 08, 2025, 12:50pm EDT Warren Buffett Etienne DE MALGLAIVE/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images At least on Japan, Warren Buffett’s investment strategy seems to be of the better-late-than-never variety.

Since President Trump began threatening broad tariffs in January, Japan has pursued a conciliatory strategy, with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledging in February to boost U.S. investment to $1 ...

This white paper presents the issues that Japan should address in its AI governance policies and the direction of future collaboration between Japan and the United States. The paper begins with a ...

When Prime Minister Shinzo Abe set out to rejuvenate Japan’s economy more than a decade ago, he laid out a strategy known as the “Three Arrows,” which aimed to banish deflation by easing ...

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace held a discussion on Japan's Indo-Pacific strategy, with a focus on the Indian Ocean. Foreign affairs analysts talked about how Japan, the United ...