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17 Aug 2014, 7:00 am by Jennifer Williams
Although neighboring states and many Japanese remain skeptical, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe believes that Japan’s changing security position requires a more regionally- and globally-engaged Japan. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 2:54 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 August 1, 2014 “Confronted with decades of economic stagnation, strict immigration controls, and a rapidly aging population, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has launched an ambitious plan—widely known as “Abenomics”—to restart Japan’s economy. [read post]
5 Jul 2014, 7:00 am by Tara Hofbauer
In media criticism this week: Ben noted the peculiarity of the New York Times’ objection to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s new interpretation of his country’s constitution. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
, 74 Tax Notes Int'l 788 (June 2, 2014): Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's second term began in December 2012. [read post]
13 May 2014, 4:45 pm
Shinzo Abe, the new Japanese prime minister, is the grandson of a wartime cabinet minister and rejects the ‘apology diplomacy,’ through which Japan tried to atone for the war. . . . [read post]
13 May 2014, 9:11 am by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to change Japan's pacifist constitution--not by amending it, but by reinterpreting it. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 4:56 am by John Kang
On April 27, this news was reported: Japan’s first lady, Akie Abe, wife of conservative Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, joined the festivities, standing on a float (pictured, below, in white) amid a sea of 3,000 marching participants. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 6:29 pm by Howard Friedman
In Japan yesterday, 273 plaintiffs filed suit asking the Tokyo District Court to rule that the visit last December to the Yasukuni Shrine by Prime Mnister Shinzo Abe violated Japan's constitutional separation of politics and religion. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 3:25 am by Steve Clowney
Shinzo Abe, prime minister of Japan, has an interest in land use. [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 8:30 am by Raffaela Wakeman
China has dispatched surveillance planes to its air defense zone in the East China Sea, in response to remarks by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 4:22 am by Howard Friedman
Today Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe angered China and South Korea by visiting the Yasukuni Shrine, a Shinto shrine to the war dead including Japanese leaders who were convicted as war criminals at the end of World War II. [read post]
24 Nov 2013, 6:00 am by Howard Friedman
This is part of a broader political movement:Many of the nation’s top elected officials, including [Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Education Minister Shimomura] ... are members of ... [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 5:41 am by Jon Gelman
That leak prompted Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to announce that the government would step in at the plant, which was crippled two years ago by a huge earthquake and tsunami, to help get it under control amid rising public fears of a second environmental disaster. [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 4:29 am by Jon Gelman
They come two weeks after the prime minister, Shinzo Abe, promised that his government would take a more active role in the site’s cleanup, raising questions over how seriously he has taken that pledge. [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
 Britain's Morning Star reports that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe did not visit the shrine personally, but sent an offering through an aide. [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 2:46 pm by Larry Catá Backer
On Tuesday morning I was a guest on China Radio International's (中国国际广播电台) "Today" show, which broadcasts live Monday to Friday on Beyond Beijing. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 3:24 am by Robert Kraft
Foreign Currencies The Japanese yen went from about an 80-to-1 dollar exchange rate in November 2012 before Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took office, to 100-to-1 now. [read post]
19 Mar 2013, 6:21 pm by Larry Catá Backer
The second, and to some extent tied to the first, are the efforts, pushed into high gear with the election of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, of trade policy in the Pacific region. [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 12:46 pm by Raffaela Wakeman
Today, President Obama’s National Security Advisor, Thomas E. [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 8:28 am by Gabriel Meister
In December 2012, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced his view that Japan’s strict prohibition on Internet campaigning should be lifted. [read post]