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PACIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE     A Japanese View from America        Tato Takahama

In an Age of Division, a “Non-Political Hero” Emerges —  What the Punch-kun Phenomenon Reveals About a New Phase of Japanese Soft Power

The President of the Japan Society (New York) Endorses Takaichi’s National Security Strategy — The “Unstated China Premise” and a Taiwan “Survival-Threatening Situation”

UCLA Lawsuit and Youth Protests — A Symbol of the U.S. Culture War

Longest in History, a Storm of Misinformation, and Invisible Concerns: Domestic and International Divisions Reflected in the Address of an Elderly President

Learning from Shohei Ohtani: “The Secrets to Achieving Goals” — Insights from Harvard

The Supreme Court Ruling and the 15% Tariff — Shifting American Governance and Japan’s Path Forward
Conservative Justices Appointed by Trump Also Join Unconstitutionality Decision

“Within Days”? Trump’s Decision on Iran Appears to Be Entering Its Final Phase