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The Weekly Observer: February 2-6
The 210th edition of the weekly newsletter aggregating news on Japanese politics. This week focuses on the 2026 Lower House election campaign, the U.S. hosted Critical Minerals Ministerial meeting, the March 19 Japan-U.S. Summit meeting, Japan-Europe dual-use technology cooperation, the upcoming special Diet session schedule, TSMC’s plans to explore production of cutting-edge AI chips in…
The Weekly Observer: January 26-30
The 209th edition of the weekly newsletter aggregating news on Japanese politics. This week focuses on the 2026 Lower House election campaign, the Japan-U.K. Summit, the Japan-ROK defense ministerial meeting, the Japan-EU and Japan-NATO cyber dialogues, the finance ministry’s announcement that there was no forex market intervention, the Economic Situation Report for January, and more.
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