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Policy Proposals

June 22, 2026

This page highlights selected policy Proposals recently published by The Tokyo Foundation.

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Policy Proposals

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April 2026

Designing the Refundable Tax Credit System for Japan

March 2026 Turning Waste into Wealth: Japan’s ¥13 Trillion Opportunity
March 2025 Emergency Response Plan for a Fiscal Crisis: 2025 (Japanese Only)
March 2025 Policy Recommendations on Workforce Development for Implementing Community-Based Healthcare Digital Transformation (Japanese Only)
March 2025 Reflections on Changes in Chinese Society, Economy, and Politics Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic  (Japanese Only)
March 2025 Approaches to Addressing Declining Birthrates: With a Focus on Fiscal Resources (Japanese Only)
March 2024 Prospects and Recommendations on the Advancing International Tax Reform (Japanese Only)
March 2024 Policy Proposals for Sustainable and Politically Acceptable Fiscal Consolidation and Social Security Reform: Perspectives from Behavioral Economics and Political Science (Japanese Only)
February 2024 Policies Needed to Promote Community-Led Renewable Energy: Lessons from Germany's Stadtwerke Model (Japanese Only)
June 2023 Implications of the Internationalization and Digitalization of the Chinese Yuan (Renminbi) (Japanese Only)
April 2023 Proposals for Building a Social Security System for All Generations (Japanese Only)
January 2023 Expanding Renewable Energy Through Regional Initiatives Toward Carbon Neutrality and the Role of Business (Japanese Only)
March 2021 How Should Japan Reform Its Bicameral System?: Moving Beyond the "Carbon Copy" vs "Overpowered" Debate (Japanese Only)
June 2020 Mineral Resource Risks from Energy Transition and the Circular Economy (Japanese Only)
September 2019

Tax and Social Security Policies for Work-Style Reform

November 2017 Leveraging ICT for Tax and Social Security Reform (Japanese Only)
June 2016 Toward a Grand Design for Tax and Social Security (Japanese Only)
May 2016 Key Perspectives for Shaping Japan's Energy Mix in a Time of Transition: Responding to Power Market Liberalization, COP21, Low Oil Prices, and Domestic and International Change (Japanese Only)
September 2014 Rebuilding Japan's Energy Policy: Achieving Energy Diversification through an Integrated Energy System (Energy Integration) (Japanese Only)
May 2014 What Should Japan's Tax System Look Like After the Integrated Social Security and Tax Reform? (Japanese Only)
July 2013 Government Response Plan for a Fiscal Crisis (Japanese Only)
May 2012 Priority Issues in Rebuilding Japan's Resource and Energy Policy: An Energy Vision Derived from Constraints and Recommendations for Key Medium- to Long-Term Challenges (Japanese Only)
March 2012 The Integrated Social Security and Tax Reform: Toward a Social Security System Scaled to Japan's Means (Japanese Only)
August 2010 A Concrete Proposal for a Refundable Tax Credit System: Toward a Robust Social Safety Net Beyond Indiscriminate Cash Transfers (Japanese Only)
April 2010 Priority Issues in Japan's Resource and Energy Diplomacy II: Two Recommendations for an East Asia Strategy Leveraging Environmental and Energy Technology (Japanese Only)
June 2009 A Taxpayer Perspective on Introducing a Taxpayer Identification Number System (Japanese Only)
January 2009 Priority Issues in Japan's Resource and Energy Diplomacy: U.S.-Russia Nuclear Energy Cooperation and China's Rare Earth Strategy (Japanese Only)

 

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