GR Japan hosted a successful International Policy Forum (IPF) breakfast seminar, House of Representatives Election Special, on 6 February, bringing together participants for a timely and candid discussion on Japan’s rapidly shifting political landscape.
The event featured insights from former Diet member, Mr. Takao Ochi, and veteran political journalist,Mr. Kazuaki Takeda, alongside GR Japan’s President & CEO, Jakob Edberg.
With the snap election just days away, the speakers examined unprecedented coalition realignments, voter dynamics, and high-stakes political gambles shaping the race, followed by an engaging Q&A that offered participants valuable perspectives on potential election outcomes and their implications for Japan’s governance and policy direction.
This session marked another strong edition of the IPF, GR Japan’s signature platform for timely, in-depth, and candid policy dialogue.