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  • After the Election: Will Japan be Different?

    Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

    After the Election: Will Japan be Different?
    Japan’s August 30 general election, in which the long ruling Liberal Democratic Party was swept from power by the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), was a watershed event in that nation’s post-War history, writes CNAPS Visiting Fellow Shoichi Itoh.  Will the DPJ’s victory lead to substantial changes in Japan’s policy-making process and outcomes?