News

October 2009

October 13th 2009
2008 Abe Fellow Rob Schmitz reports for KQED Public Radio in his series Rising Sun: How Japan is Winning the Energy Race

September 2009

September 3rd 2009
1999 Abe Fellow Sawako Shirahase cited in briefing by The Economist on the Japanese election and changes in Japanese society.

August 2009

August 25th 2009
NY Times “Prescriptions” blog interviews 1996 Abe Fellow John Creighton Campbell about lessons from the Japanese health care system.
August 11th 2009
2004 Abe Fellow Aya Ezawa blogs for New York Times about why Japanese women continue to be attracted to the hostessing profession (“Room for Debate,” 8/11/09).

March 2009

March 17th 2009
The Japan Times reviews soft power book co-edited by 2002 Abe Fellow Yasushi Watanabe.

June 2008

June 26th 2008
Abe Fellow Adrian Favell takes us on a guided tour of © MURAKAMI.

April 2008

April 22nd 2008
Abe Fellow Jeffrey Broadbent reports on Ikuo Kabashima’s historic bid for prefectural governorship.

June 2007

June 27th 2007
Abe Fellowship committee member Nayan Chanda discusses his claim that globalization has a long history.