Japan's Having a Referendum?
Japan could soon be having a referendum on allowing the country to have a military, what are the pros and cons of the change and could this help or hurt Sanae Takaichi?
30 Apr 26min
Japan Wins in America, Loses in North Korea
Japan's Leader, Sanae Takaichi, can boast a diplomatic win after a successful meeting with Donald Trump. Her efforts with North Korea were less successful, what went wrong?
25 Mar 18min
What Does War in Iran Mean for Japan?
What could this developing conflict mean for Japan? Looking at how the military, economy, energy and politics of Japan could all be shaped by this war.
11 Mar 17min
Japan's 2026 Election Results : Conservatives Wipe out the Left
Japan's conservative Leader, Sanae Takaichi, has won a super majority! How did she win her vindicating 316 seat victory? Why did Japan's centre and left perform so badly?
11 Feb 39min
Japan's 2026 Election - Preview
Japan's Leader, Sanae Takaichi, has called a snap election, but can she win it? Why is Japan having another election? What are the key issues? Plus, how each party could fare in 2026.
1 Feb 32min
Japan Faces Global Tensions
Japan faces global chaos with Ukraine, Venezuela and fears for Greenland and NATO. Is the global order Japan relies on for security under threat and how are they responding?
14 Jan 24min
Taiwan Tension: China v Japan
China-Japan tensions are high after PM Sanae Takaichi's comments about Taiwan. How has China responded and what happens now?
26 Nov 202518min
Everybody Loves Sanae Takaichi?
The highs and lows of Sanae Takaichi's start as Japan's Prime Minister, plus why she's doing so well in the polls.
11 Nov 202517min
