Japanese Politics at a Crucial Transition Point: From Kishida to Ishiba: Where is Japan Heading?

Join us for an insightful online discussion event assessing the three yeasrs of Kishida administration and its key policies, achievement and leadership from multiple aspects. Having Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election on September 27th which elected the new Prime Minister Ishiba, we will explore the implications of the new Cabinet and its potential impacts on Japanese domestic and international policies. Experts will be joining from partnering institutions and providing critical perspectives on the new administration and Japanese political landscape.

 

This event is organized by the Centre for Japanese Research (CJR) at University of British Columbia and the Centre for the Study of Global Japan, University of Toronto.