A look at the latest on economic security and advanced technology out of separate bilateral Japan-US meetings and trilateral sessions with South Korea in June.
Sojitz Research Institute Chief Economist Tatsuhiko Yoshizaki discusses how Japan needs to find a fine balance between economic gains and security.
China itself is the one abusing the global supply chain in its quest for hegemony. Effectively enforcing semiconductor rules is necessary for economic security.
The South Korea "solution" continues to leave the impression abroad that Japan had somehow acted unjustly and it doesn't set the historical record straight.
Tokyo is hesitant to name China as the target of its semiconductor export controls. But it should not distort basic principles out of fear of retaliation.
Predictions on when, and how bad the trouble is the harder part. But what happens in the next few years will determine what historians write about...
Meetings in Tokyo in May 2022 covered a wide range of bilateral and multilateral technological cooperation. Now it’s time to take stock of what was said.
On November 22, South Korea’s Moon Jae In government announced the conditional suspension of its earlier decision to terminate the defense intelligence sharing agreement with Japan...
Japan’s action slapping export restrictions on trade with South Korea earlier in July brought to mind images of Abashiri Bangaichi (The Walls of Abashiri...
