Japanese Politics

The 'Ozawa Girls': Politics Meets Porn In Japan

GlobalPost | Posted 10.05.2009 | World


NAGOYA, Japan -- When Kayoko Isogai got the call from high-ranking officials at the Democratic Party of Japan asking her to stand for a seat in the na...

Japan in a Post-American World

John Haffner | Posted 04.04.2009 | World


John Haffner

Now more than ever, the United States needs Asia to prosper, and Japan must play its part.

Secretary Clinton's Victim Diplomacy in East Asia

John Delury | Posted 03.20.2009 | World


John Delury

By meeting with families of abductees in Japan, Secretary Clinton risks validating the political campaign orchestrated and funded by the Japanese right.