Research Activities

Research on Japan

Japan

How to deal with influence operations in the era of generative AI

2024 will be a year when we watch over electi…

Group Head, Emerging Technologies

Makoto Shiono

Japan

The Opportunity and Duty for Japan’s Defense Exports Amid the Demand-Pulled International Defense Economy

The Economic Security Promotion Act enacted i…

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

Japan

Can we trust the polls? How emerging technologies affect democracy

Do technologies change how democracy works, o…

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Kousuke Saito

Japan

Remaining Challenges for Operationalizing Japan’s Information Security Legislation

Japanese government submitted a bill on estab…

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

Japan

The U.S.-Japan gap: a challenge in economicsecurity cooperation

In recent years, Japan has been the world’s f…

Visiting Research Fellow

Mariko Togashi

Japan

The Tyranny of Geography: Okinawa in the era of great power competition

Since Okinawa’s handover back to Japan in 197…

Research Associate

Marina Fujita Dickson

Japan

Why Japanese companies need to prepare for Trump 2.0

On Jan. 12, as the new year got underway, TV …

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Satoshi Yamada

Japan

The Two Wars and the Elections in 2024

Director & Group Head, Economic Security

Kazuto Suzuki

Japan

How East Asia should prepare for a possible Trump comeback

U.S. allies in East Asia are becoming increas…

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

Japan

Japanese firms seek political stability and stronger alliance: survey – IOG Survey Results of 100 Japanese Companies on Economic Security –

Japanese companies’ strategic stance toward t…

Senior Research Fellow

Hitoshi Suzuki