List of Research Findings

A list of research findings from JIIA is available for viewing.

#Japan#Indo-Pacific#Economic Security#Economy & Global Issues #JIIA Strategic Comments

JIIA Strategic Comments (2026-18) The Strait of Hormuz Crisis and Asia’s Energy Resilience ― POWERR Asia and AZEC 2.0: Japan’s New Regional  Strategy —

Takio Yamada (Executive Director, JIIA Center for Global Outreach,The Japan Institute of International Affairs , Ambassador for the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC))
24.06.2026
#Japan#Americas#Security#Economic Security#Economy & Global Issues #JIIA Center for Global Outreach (CGO) #Japan's Voices

[Japan’s Voices No.13] How Should Japan Deal with Trump’s America?

Fumiaki KUBO (Senior Adjunct Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)
24.06.2026
#Japan #Takeshima #The Center for Territory and History

Discovery of 1934 Film Footage of Takeshima and the Japanese Sea Lions

Takao Inoué(Professor Emeritus at Tottori University)
23.06.2026
#Japan#Indo-Pacific#Economic Security#Economy & Global Issues #JIIA Center for Global Outreach (CGO) #Japan's Voices

[Japan’s Voices No.12] Japan’s Updated FOIP: A Strategy for a Changing Indo-Pacific

17.06.2026
#China #Research Reports #Study Group on China and Maritime Interests/Order

[Research Report] China’s Marine Survey Ships as a Security Challenge for Japan and the Region

Aki Sakabe-Mori (Associate Professor, Doshisha University)1
11.06.2026
#Japan#China #Research Reports #The Center for Territory and History

Taiwanese Mandarin Edition of Current Research on the Sino-Japanese War Published by Rye Field Publishing

09.06.2026
#Economic Security#Economy & Global Issues #JIIA Strategic Comments #Center for Disarmament, Science and Technology (CDAST) #Economic Security #CDAST

JIIA Strategic Comments (2026-15) Caught in the Crossfire: The Weaponization of Economic Interdependence and the Rise of Strategic Litmus Tests

Yoshiaki Takayama (Research Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)
08.06.2026
#Japan#Security #Japan's Voices #JIIA Center for Global Outreach (CGO)

[Japan’s Voices No.11] Japan's 2026 Intelligence Reform: Structure, Background, and Prospects

Yoshiki Kobayashi(Professor, Institute of Information Security (IISEC), Japan)
05.06.2026
#Security#Americas#Russia, Central Asia & the Caucasus#China#Korean Peninsula#Middle East & Africa #JIIA Strategic Comments #Strategic Outlook 2026

Chapter 8: The Future of the Nuclear Order

Nobumasa Akiyama (Director, Center for Disarmament, Science and Technology)
03.06.2026
#Economy & Global Issues#China#Americas #JIIA Strategic Comments #Strategic Outlook 2026

Chapter 7: Economic Security: Current Situation, Outlook, and Recommendations

Yoshiaki Takayama (Research Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)
02.06.2026
#Russia, Central Asia & the Caucasus#Americas#Europe#Korean Peninsula#Security #JIIA Strategic Comments #Strategic Outlook 2026

Chapter 6: Will Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Ever End? The Path of Ceasefire Negotiations and the Deepening Russia-North Korea Relationship

Michihiro Tajima (Research Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)
28.05.2026
#Japan#Economy & Global Issues#Security#Economic Security #JIIA Center for Global Outreach (CGO) #Japan's Voices

[Japan’s Voices No.10] Japan’s Winning Strategy in the Era of Physical AI: Transforming Frontline Excellence into AI-Ready Data to Reshape Industrial Structures for Global Leadership

Yousuke Okada  (Founder and CEO of ABEJA, Inc.)
27.05.2026
#Europe#Americas#Security #JIIA Strategic Comments #Strategic Outlook 2026

Chapter 5: Europe’s “Strategic Autonomy”: The Intersection of Long-Term and Short-Term Perspectives

Asako Takashima (Senior Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)
25.05.2026
#Japan#Indo-Pacific#Economic Security#Economy & Global Issues #JIIA Center for Global Outreach (CGO) #Japan's Voices

[Japan’s Voices No.9] Japan’s Pragmatic Risk-Hedging in an Age of Strategic Uncertainty :The Takaichi Administration’s Updated Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP)

Mie Oba(CGO Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)
20.05.2026
#Korean Peninsula#Russia, Central Asia & the Caucasus#China#Security #JIIA Strategic Comments #Strategic Outlook 2026

Chapter 4: The Korean Peninsula: The ROK and North Korea Seek to Expand Their “Survival Space” Amid Unrest in the International Order

Tomoki Iimura (Research Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)
18.05.2026