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Japan nationalism
![Abe’s Militaristic Funeral Captures Japan’s Internal Divisions Abe’s Militaristic Funeral Captures Japan’s Internal Divisions](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-09-27-141853.jpg)
Abe’s Militaristic Funeral Captures Japan’s Internal Divisions
By Foster Klug
20,000 police officers and more than 1,000 soldiers were on patrol as thousands of protesters took to the streets.
![Jennifer Lind on Abe Shinzo and Japanese Nationalism Jennifer Lind on Abe Shinzo and Japanese Nationalism](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-08-29-174008.jpg)
Jennifer Lind on Abe Shinzo and Japanese Nationalism
By Catherine Putz
The LDP hosts a “constant struggle between people who favor more moderate patriotism and versus those favoring a more extreme nationalism. We see this not only in the LDP but within Abe himself.”
![Japan’s Nationalist Firebrand Ishihara Shintaro Dies at 89 Japan’s Nationalist Firebrand Ishihara Shintaro Dies at 89](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-02-02-024041.jpg)
Japan’s Nationalist Firebrand Ishihara Shintaro Dies at 89
By Mari Yamaguchi
An avowed nationalist who advocated that Japan abandon its pacifist postwar constitution, Ishihara was never far from controversy.
![The Heisei Paradox: Emperor Akihito and Japan’s Nationalist Regression The Heisei Paradox: Emperor Akihito and Japan’s Nationalist Regression](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-13_19-23-14.jpg)
The Heisei Paradox: Emperor Akihito and Japan’s Nationalist Regression
By Edward Danks
The paradox of a pacifist emperor amid rising nationalism politically is likely to continue in the Reiwa era.
![Why Steve Bannon Admires Japan Why Steve Bannon Admires Japan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_17121352483849.jpg)
Why Steve Bannon Admires Japan
By Reto Hofmann
In Japan, populist and extreme right-wing nationalism has found a home within the political establishment.
![Using Education to Make Japan Great Again? Using Education to Make Japan Great Again?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-djomhojmjhibjoog.jpg)
Using Education to Make Japan Great Again?
By Richard Solomon
The rise of authoritarian tendencies in Japanese schools is a worrying trend.
![Why Trump Supporters Admire Japan Why Trump Supporters Admire Japan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-11-29_20-35-51.jpg)
Why Trump Supporters Admire Japan
By Sakari Mesimäki
A pro-Trump Reddit community may show the future for an unembarrassed, nationalistic Japan.
![Japanese Vs. Chinese Exceptionalism Japanese Vs. Chinese Exceptionalism](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-28_04-49-59.jpg)
Japanese Vs. Chinese Exceptionalism
By John Darwin Van Fleet
Japan and China have more in common than they realize -- including their particular strain of nationalism.
Japan and China: ‘Intimate Rivals’
By Mina Pollmann
An interview with Sheila Smith, author of Intimate Rivals: Japanese Domestic Politics and a Rising China.
Japanese Nationalists Target Foreign Welfare Recipients
By Clint Richards
The former governor of Tokyo wants to give long-term residents an ultimatum.
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