The Japan Institute of International Affairs

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A Policy Think Tank Shaping the Next 100 Years for Japan and the World

The Japan Institute of
International Affairs

By analyzing global trends and developments, we help to chart thoughtful and forward-looking paths for Japan's future.

The Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA) was founded at the initiative of former Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida to serve as Japan's central institution for the scientific study of international affairs.
JIIA is dedicated to promoting peace and stability in an increasingly complex global landscape.

Publications /
Reference Room

Publications/Reference Room

In addition to publishing Kokusai Mondai (International Affairs) and Strategic Outlook, we also make available a wide range of books and materials related to diplomacy, security, disarmament, territorial issues, and history.

Activity Overview

Information about past online events and media appearances is available for viewing.