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Japan in Southeast Asia
![The Role of Malaysia in Japan’s New Security Strategy The Role of Malaysia in Japan’s New Security Strategy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-11-15-162149.jpg)
The Role of Malaysia in Japan’s New Security Strategy
By Collins Chong Yew Keat
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio’s recent visit to Malaysia highlighted a growing area of cooperation between the two countries.
![Japan’s Strong World Cup Will Boost Its Football Diplomacy in Southeast Asia Japan’s Strong World Cup Will Boost Its Football Diplomacy in Southeast Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-12-22-135802.jpg)
Japan’s Strong World Cup Will Boost Its Football Diplomacy in Southeast Asia
By Vikram Jayakumar
Japanese football plays a crucial supplementary role in Tokyo’s efforts to wedge itself between Southeast Asian states and China.
![Why South Korea Fell Behind Japan in Southeast Asia Why South Korea Fell Behind Japan in Southeast Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-12-01-135857.jpg)
Why South Korea Fell Behind Japan in Southeast Asia
By Adam Gadd
Ironically, South Korea and ASEAN's shared desire to avoid confronting China may be limiting Seoul's attractiveness as a strategic partner for the region.
![Japan’s Foreign Policy in the Mekong Region Japan’s Foreign Policy in the Mekong Region](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-43628856_2233682246703958_6639084893387096064_n.jpg)
Japan’s Foreign Policy in the Mekong Region
By Carl Lentz
Geoeconomics in action in Southeast Asia.
![How Japan Plans to Counter China in Southeast Asia How Japan Plans to Counter China in Southeast Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-23_19-54-04.jpg)
How Japan Plans to Counter China in Southeast Asia
By Jeremy Maxie
The uncertainty over U.S.-Philippine relations presents Tokyo with an opportunity to exercise leadership.
![How China Boosts Japan's Security Role in Southeast Asia How China Boosts Japan's Security Role in Southeast Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-05-16_00-23-50.jpg)
How China Boosts Japan's Security Role in Southeast Asia
By Anh Duc Nguyen
China's claims to the South China Sea are accelerating a trend of growing security cooperation between Japan and ASEAN.
![Japan and Asia: Dances with the Dragon Japan and Asia: Dances with the Dragon](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-31_00-49-47.jpg)
Japan and Asia: Dances with the Dragon
By Yo-Jung Chen
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s regional diplomacy has been dominated by Japan’s past and China’s future.
![Asia’s Infrastructure Investment Battle Asia’s Infrastructure Investment Battle](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-06-11_13-50-02.jpg)
Asia’s Infrastructure Investment Battle
By Nicholas Borroz and Hunter Marston
With all the talk about China’s investment clout in Southeast Asia, another player is being overlooked.
![Japan Banking on Southeast Asian Consumers Japan Banking on Southeast Asian Consumers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-04_14-05-10.jpg)
Japan Banking on Southeast Asian Consumers
By Clint Richards
The region’s growing consumers represent a new avenue for growth as companies shift investment.
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