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Japan Politics Podcast

Japan Politics Podcast
Japan
Ishiba
South Korea
Liberal Democratic Party
Rice Crisis
Donald Trump
Yoon
China
LDP
United States
Trump
Trump Tariffs
Taiwan
Constitutional Democratic Party
Tokyo
Komeito
Han Duk-So
Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
Yuichiro Tamaki
Shinzo Abe

A podcast about Japanese Politics in English. Host Luke Whittaker is a Japan history and culture enthusiast who tries to get to grip with Japanese politics and current events.

PublishesMonthlyEpisodes36Founded2 years ago
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Latest Episodes

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?

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?

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.

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?

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Host

Luke Whittaker
Host of the Japan Politics Podcast

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
  • Fantastic

    Just listened to your most recent episode - it’s excellent. Concise and informative, especially for myself, who knows very little about Japanese politics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Swifty770
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Great look at Japanese politics in English. Explained in simple terms, and a conversational style.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    jim-cognito
    a year ago

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Good quality content and credible guests when featured.
Clear analysis that connects policy moves to real-world impacts.
Concise and informative, great for newcomers to Japanese politics.
Thoughtful host perspective on complex political issues.

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#48
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#94
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#183
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#226
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The show provides accessible analysis of Japanese politics and current events, with a focus on how policy, economics, and elections intersect in daily life. Recent episodes cover inflation responses, food security and price dynamics, leadership and coalition shifts, and trade tensions, all framed around how these issues affect Japan's economy and political prospects. The host often critiques government strategies and probes potential motivations behind policy moves, offering a thoughtful lens for listeners who want to understand the interplay between policy decisions and electoral outcomes. A notable strength is the clear linkage between macro trends and real-world implications, making it valuable for professionals tracking political risk a... more

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