Peter Tasker, Arcus Research

Peter Tasker is a Tokyo-based analyst with Arcus Research and an occasional contributor to JAPAN Forward. His website: http://www.petertasker.asia/

Special Reports

June 18, 2018 11:29 pm

Peter Tasker Who is Ryoma? He’s a topnotch swordsman who takes on 30 kendo opponents in a row and […]

Culture & Society

May 19, 2018 5:16 pm

Japan is rapidly regressing to pre-war authoritarianism. The capital city’s mayor, the heir to a dynasty of sinister […]

Politics

November 15, 2017 11:17 pm

In the aftermath of United States President Donald Trump’s first official visit to Japan, it is timely to ask […]

Diplomacy & Security

September 19, 2017 11:50 pm

Peter Tasker “The four islands of the archipelago should be sunk into the sea by the nuclear bomb of […]

Politics

August 17, 2017 11:41 am

Could Abenomics carry on without the man whom it is named after, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe? That is the […]

Economy

June 29, 2017 4:25 pm

“I M Fired” As time passes, the meaning of historical events can change dramatically. Such is the case with the […]

Culture & Society

January 5, 2017 5:25 pm

“I’d really like to do Silence right now… it’s been on my mind since 1990… it’s going to be tricky […]

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