Shinzo Abe’s Challenge to China
A misjudgement by either side could set off a violent chain-reaction embroiling many other powers, Sarajevo 1914-style
Bloody Ridiculous Investment Concept?
Hey presto! – the land of the pyramids morphs into a mid-century powerhouse.
Our Terayama Project – Finally on Sale
It would make a fine Christmas or New Year’s gift for anyone interested in the 1960s, movies, boxing, sex , horse-racing, post-war Japanese culture and great photography. Buy a Japanese Dream today.
Abenomics: the Perils of Success
This is as difficult as getting pandas to mate. The mood has to be exactly right. Even if all goes well, it’s going to take a long, long time.
Get Ready for the Kuroda Put
The Japanese establishment is betting the farm on Abenomics. There is no Plan B. The man charged with ensuring the bet works is governor of the Bank of Japan Haruhiko Kuroda
Austin Powers on Abenomics
Are choices of whether to have children or to take your own life moulded by “ki” too? If so, the conditions were ripe for change.
Hegel on Abenomics
“It’s essential to raise taxes,” he says, cradling a well-aged Islay malt.
Morrissey on Abenomics
Yet surely it is much too early for the soil to be falling over the head of Abenomics.
Nietzsche on Abenomics
So far the main beneficiaries of Abenomics may appear to be Chinese tourists and rich old ladies, but…
Churchill on Abenomics
It would mark not the end of Abenomics, nor even the beginning of the end, but merely the end of the beginning