Shigeru Ishiba has called for a snap election only a week after being named Japan’s new prime minister – the fastest dissolution of the Diet since after World War II. Andrea Heng speaks to Tomohiko Taniguchi, Special Advisor, Fujitsu Future Studies Centre; Specially Appointed Professor, University of Tsukuba, to gain a deeper understanding into the strategy behind the move as Japan gears up for an election come October 27th. 

Shigeru Ishiba has called for a snap election only a week after being named Japan’s new prime minister – the fastest dissolution of the Diet since after World War II. Andrea Heng speaks to Tomohiko Taniguchi, Special Advisor, Fujitsu Future Studies Centre; Specially Appointed Professor, University of Tsukuba, to gain a deeper understanding into the strategy behind the move as Japan gears up for an election come October 27th.

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The best interviews from CNA 938 on current affairs, health, entertainment and money, curated daily
The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

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The best interviews from CNA938 on current affairs, health, entertainment and money, curated daily.

The best interviews from CNA938 on current affairs, health, entertainment and money, curated daily.