Yukio Mishima and Shintaro Ishihara: What If They Were Political Allies in Modern Japan?

Yukio Mishima and Shintaro Ishihara: What If They Were Political Allies in Modern Japan?

Question from a reader:
Do you think that if Yukio Mishima were alive, he would have become a wonderful politician for Japan alongside Shintaro Ishihara?

If Yukio Mishima and Shintaro Ishihara Were Politicians

I pondered whether Yukio Mishima would have become a remarkable politician alongside Shintaro Ishihara if he were alive today. In fact, I’ve been reflecting on this question for

Understanding the Factors That Undermine Japanese Politicians and Prime Ministers

Understanding the Factors That Undermine Japanese Politicians and Prime Ministers

Question from a reader:
What are the reasons why Japanese politicians, especially the Prime Minister, get undermined? The political world is very harsh, and I believe various factors come into play, but what are the specific reasons?

Exploring the Reasons Behind the Undermining of Japanese Politicians

Recently, I had a conversation about politics with some friends. Of course, there were serious

Understanding Why Japanese Politicians, Including Prime Ministers, Lose Power: Key Factors and Insights

Understanding Why Japanese Politicians, Including Prime Ministers, Lose Power: Key Factors and Insights

Question from readers:
What are the reasons politicians in Japan, especially the Prime Minister, fall from power? I believe the political world is very harsh, and I want to understand why so many people lose their positions.

What Are the Reasons Politicians Fall from Power?

Recently, I’ve been seeing a lot of news about Japanese politicians, particularly Prime Ministers, losing their

Yamamoto Taro: Understanding His Patriotism and National Priority Over Immigration

Yamamoto Taro: Understanding His Patriotism and National Priority Over Immigration

Question from a Reader:
Why is Yamamoto Taro considered a patriot who prioritizes his fellow countrymen over immigrants?

The Dilemma of Yamamoto Taro and National Priority

Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about Yamamoto Taro’s policies. In particular, I had an interesting discussion with friends about why he is regarded as a “patriot who prioritizes his fellow countrymen.” I enjoy comedy and sometimes turn political topics into humor, but when I think seriously about it, it’s quite a complicated issue. First, I wanted to understand the background of his “national priority”