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![Suspect in Japan PM Attack Previously Complained About Election System Suspect in Japan PM Attack Previously Complained About Election System](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-04-19-142335.jpg)
Suspect in Japan PM Attack Previously Complained About Election System
By Mari Yamaguchi
The man now in custody for the bomb attack had previously filed a lawsuit claiming Japan’s restrictions on candidates were unconstitutional.
![Japan’s Constitution at 75 Japan’s Constitution at 75](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-04-27-145142.jpg)
Japan’s Constitution at 75
By Sheila A. Smith
How does Japan’s post-war constitution hold up in an era of increasing great power competition and unexpected emergencies?
![Japan’s Lessons for Malaysia Japan’s Lessons for Malaysia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-44_lds_4.jpg)
Japan’s Lessons for Malaysia
By Nithin Coca
Japan’s 2009 election experience has lessons for Malaysia’s first opposition government.
![Hereditary Politics in Japan: A Family Business Hereditary Politics in Japan: A Family Business](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-17_22-51-17.jpg)
Hereditary Politics in Japan: A Family Business
By Cesare M. Scartozzi
Second-generation politicians are increasingly entrenched in Japan’s Diet and government.
![The Truth About Japan's New Security Legislation Debate The Truth About Japan's New Security Legislation Debate](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-22_13-40-42.jpg)
The Truth About Japan's New Security Legislation Debate
By Masato Kamikubo
Despite fierce resistance to the bills, the debate was a win for Japan's democracy.
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