Centre for the Study of Global Japan

EVENT REPORT: “Japanese Foreign Policy in the Abe Era and Beyond: Book Launch Event”

The panelists discussed Japan’s diplomacy, security policy, approach to issues of historical memory, economic relations, and climate change policy.

EVENT REPORT: “Japanese Nationalism from the Ground Up: A Profile of Nippon Kaigi and its Local-Level Activists”

Levi McLaughlin discussed the organizational structure and membership participation of Nippon Kaigi.

UPCOMING EVENT: “Help (Not) Wanted: Immigration Politics in Japan”

Virtual Book Talk by Michael Strausz

UPCOMING EVENT: “The Business Reinvention of Japan”

Why it Matters for Global Business and Politics

EVENT REPORT: “Japan and Asia in the pandemic era: RCEP”

The presentation examined the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), which was ratified in November 2020.

MGA DIPLOMACY COURSE TURNS PHYSICAL DISTANCE INTO PROFESSIONAL CONNECTIONS

STEAM education and human resource development

Professor Rie Kijima was invited to present her insights about STEAM education and human resource development by the Japanese Cabinet Office, committee on "Choosing the Future 2.0."

UPCOMING JPOSS SEMINARS

Deanna Horton on the Canadian Global Affairs Institute’s Global Exchange Podcast

In-depth discussion on Shinzo Abe's legacy and the challenges lying ahead.

Centre for the Study of Global Japan – A Year in Review (Issue #1)

Read the inaugural newsletter for the Centre for the Study of Global Japan.

Japan’s Leadership in the Liberal International Order: Impact and Policy Opportunities for Partners

CSGJ contributed to a major policy report on this topic in collaboration with several partner institutions.

Remembering Okamoto Yukio (1946-2020)

We have lost a great friend. Okamoto Yukio has been our friend for many years and helped us establish the Centre for the Study of Global Japan.

Welcome: Phillip Y. Lipscy, Inaugural Director of the CSGJ

Professor Phillip Y. Lipscy has joined the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy as our Centre's inaugural director. He is an expert of Japanese politics and foreign policy who comes to us from Stanford University.