Japan
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News
20 December 2021
Japanese prime minister says atmosphere is ripe for constitutional reform
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News
3 November 2021
In Japan, survey finds 77% of members elected in last general election support amending constitution
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Voices From The Field
14 December 2017
Constitution building in 2017 through the lens of ConstitutionNet’s Voices from the Field
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Voices From The Field
18 May 2017
The end of Japan’s pacifist constitution? Against welcoming an unknown angel
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News
3 May
In Japan, polls show majority of public in favor of amending constitution but believe process should not be rushed
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News
14 April 2023
Op-ed: Japan's policy options are cramped by its unrevised constitution
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News
4 May 2022
Op-Ed: As Japan marks its constitution day, let's deepen debate on pacifism
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News
19 October 2021
In Japan, parties issue varying campaign pledges on constitutional reform
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News
12 August 2021
In Japan, advisory panel discusses potential options for imperial succession
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News
9 July 2021
Op-Ed: Japan's same-surname law for married couples is in the hands of the diet
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