The Constitutional Revision Research Project seeks to follow, analyze, and document constitutional discussion in Japan.

October 2025
“In a historic first, Japan's ruling party chose hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, putting her on course to become the country's first female prime minister.”...
[Source: Reuters.]
*_{During the LDP leadership race, Takaichi expressed her willingness to broaden the ruling coalition to include parties aligned with her views on constitutional revision and foreign and security policy (see related coverage by Jiji Press).}