Japan Chair

The mission of the CSIS Japan Chair is to be the leading source of analytic insight and policy-relevant research on Japan, the U.S.-Japan alliance, and Japan’s leadership on the global stage

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The Japan Chair was established to provide a venue in Washington, DC for the study of U.S.-Japan relations and to increase mutual understanding. As Japan's role in Asian and global affairs continues to grow, the Japan Chair is charting a strategic agenda for the U.S.-Japan relationship. The Japan Chair is a unique platform to raise awareness of U.S.-Japan policy issues in a bilateral, regional and global context.

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Japan’s 26-Year-Old Ruling Coalition Collapses

As Japan is poised to select its new prime minister, the breakdown of the long-time coalition between the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito increases uncertainty about the path ahead.

Critical Questions by Kristi Govella — October 10, 2025

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Outlook for U.S.-Japan Relations: Perspectives from Japanese Legislators

Presented by Japan Chair
April 28, 2025 • 10:30 – 11:30 am EDT

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The Federated Defense Project Launch

Please join us for a discussion on how the United States can build federated defense and security architectures with key allies and partners across the globe.

Event — December 16, 2013