Are the LDP and the CDP out of touch with voter concerns? The political landscape is shifting as voters prioritize the economy, boosting support for the...
Yoshihiko Noda campaigns to become prime minister, but his fundamental policies — especially on the royal family, foreign affairs, security, energy — are off.
Japan faces a tense security environment. Instead of always opposing national security matters, CDP candidates must show they are able to protect the country.
The Japanese Communist Party betrayed its dictatorial tendencies when it expelled an official who called for reforms. Who would want to see them in power?
To deliver his promise of “a new form of capitalism” after winning the election, Fumio Kishida should focus on reform, rather than embroil the government in...
Narrowing the income gap is important, but the virtuous cycle of growth and distribution can be achieved only if a pie exists for distribution.
As the novel coronavirus continues to spread around the world and cause pneumonia and other complications among vulnerable segments of the population, a debate...
The first election of the Reiwa era, which selected half the members of the 25th House of Councillors on Sunday, July 21, handed the ruling...
By The Sankei Shimbun Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is also president of the Liberal Democratic Party, officially announced on Sunday,...
