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Professor at the ANU. Editor of @east_asia_forum and Director of @AJRC_ANU.
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Australia and Japan need a new compact for comprehensive security

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By Shiro Armstrong Verified, Tomohiko Satake
| Pearls and Irritations
The Australia–Japan relationship is critical to energy, economic and regional security, and must be strengthened to respond to a more fragmented and uncertain global order. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will visit Australia in early May 2026 – on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the Basic Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation and almost 70 years on from the 1957 Agreement on Commerce that started it all – an important time for the bilateral relationship and regional stability.
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Australia and Japan need a new compact for comprehensive security

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By Shiro Armstrong Verified, Tomohiko Satake
| East Asia Forum Verified
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will visit Australia in early May 2026 — on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the Basic Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation and almost 70 years on from the 1957 Agreement on Commerce that started it all — an important time for the bilateral relationship and regional stability. Disruptions to oil and fertiliser supplies due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz are the latest in a long line of shocks to a fracturing global order.
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Japanese PM Takaichi’s Australia visit can shore up energy and economic security

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By Shiro Armstrong Verified, Ian Williams Verified
| East Asia Forum Verified
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is scheduled to visit Australia in late April, offering an opportunity to deepen the bilateral relationship and bring stability to regional affairs amid a sea of global uncertainty. Takaichi’s decisive electoral win in February 2026 brings political stability to one of the world’s largest economies. As Japan’s first female prime minister, Takaichi has smashed the glass ceiling in Japanese politics while reviving the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s fortunes.
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