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The new nationalism is not coming as an especially fire-breathing exercise. Japan remains quite cosmopolitan; mildness and politeness are valued.
Reports of excessive Japanese nationalism are fashionable today among some U.S. media. Their selective compilation of phenomena that appear to support this concept could well make many believe it ...
Japanese nationalism. Koizumi has also wasted no time in resuming the right-wing populism that has marked his administration since it was formed in 2001.
Japan’s evangelicals repudiated nationalism and embraced pacifism, expressing core values formally articulated in JEA’s 2015 statement, which marked the 70th anniversary of World War II: ...
The LDP hosts a “constant struggle between people who favor more moderate patriotism and versus those favoring a more extreme nationalism. We see this not only in the LDP but within Abe himself.” ...
A pioneer study of the degree to which Shinto, as well as the various religions professed in Japan (including Christianity), have been transformed into cults glorifying Japanese nationalism and ...
The killing of a Japanese schoolboy in China has sparked an outpouring of anger and soul searching over the rise of extreme nationalism in the country, with some accusing the government of fanning ...
The prospect of a Japanese corporation buying U.S. Steel — whose products shaped American landmarks like the Empire State Building — is stirring an election-year debate over just how far the ...