At the Olympics, it’s hard to sideline politics
A short history of political protests, boycotts, and IOC bans.
Japan’s new prime minister is a third-generation politician. That’s more common than you might think.
Why dynasties dominate the leadership in Japan, and around the world.
Nobody can go to the Tokyo Olympics. So why is the government going ahead with them?
The political stakes are high, as Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga must face voters in a general election this fall
Abe romps, Japan yawns: 2014 Japanese parliamentary election report
Joshua Tucker: Continuing our series of election reports, the following
Japan's enduring political inequality just won't go away
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