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October 11
Japan Since the Meiji Restoration (7)
Drawing a 150-Year Story Line
Is the history of Japan since the Meiji Restoration one story or two? Political scientist Tetsuya Murai offers a quasi-continuous ...
October 9
News Release: Economist Kiminori Matsuyama Named Foundation’s Chief Scientific Adviser
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TOKYO, September 19, 2018 -- The Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research <http://www.tokyofoundation.org/en/> is ...
September 25
Japan Since the Meiji Restoration (5)
Panel Discussion
The articles in this series were compiled from contributions by members of the Political and Diplomatic Review project to the ...
September 18
The Bane of a “Bubble Era” Tax Windfall
Why Higher Tax Revenue Is No Cause for Celebration
Newspaper headlines talked of a “26-year high” in tax income, reaching levels not seen since the bubble years. The claim ...
September 12
Japan Since the Meiji Restoration (6)
Reconjuring the Vision of the Meiji Centennial
In an essay inspired by the recent forum on “Japan Since the Meiji Restoration,” political scientist Ryota Murai reflects on ...