Shinzo Abe

On Japan, its peace constitution, and how the country could take a leading role at the United Nations. By Patrick Quinton-Brown.

PM Abe has inspired debate on reforms but the country is still waiting for its transformation. By Joseph Caron.

The Japanese prime minister has been busy rebuilding his country’s economy and reasserting its territorial rights. He could also be ready to move on the abduction issue with North Korea.

The Japanese Prime Minister visited the Yasukuni Shrine, knowing full well it would spark outrage from Japan’s neighbours. Why did he do it?

Gerald Wright on why Prime Minister Abe’s political agenda, which includes gaining Japan the right to participate in collective self-defence, hinges on the success of his economic strategy.

Len Edwards on what Abeonomics could mean for the Japan-Canada relationship.