Exploring Japan-EU Cooperation in Economic Security─NPI and KAS Co-Host Special Seminar

On November 19, 2025, the Nakasone Peace Institute (NPI) and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) co-hosted a special seminar titled "Decoding Europe's China Strategy: Prospects for Japan-EU Partnership in Economic Security." Experts from Japan and Europe discussed key themes including de-risking strategies, supply-chain resilience, and cooperation with the Global South, exploring pathways for deeper Japan-EU collaboration in economic security.

Accepting Applications for the 22nd Nakasone Yasuhiro Award

The Nakasone Yasuhiro Award was established in 2004 to recognize the younger generation who are making active and bold international achievements in addressing global issues such as building a new international order, establishing regional economic cooperation, overcoming hunger and poverty, responding to pandemics and severe disasters, and environmental and energy issues.
We are currently accepting applications for the 22nd Award (fiscal year 2026). We look forward to receiving your applications and nominations.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　（Application closing date: April 30, 2026）

The June 16, 2025 NPI Open Webinar on "China and the Baltic Countries"

This webinar was held by the NPI Russia Study Group on the project theme of "An Intrinsic Analysis of East Asian International Issues: The Korean Peninsula and Taiwan Strait from the Perspective of Area Studies."

The May 22, 2025 session of the NPI series "Ask What you Want to Know" on "The Future of the War in Ukraine"

In this session, two experts described the current situation and the prospects of the war in Ukraine.

New issue: "Prospects for Japan-US Relations in the Second Trump Administration" has been released.

Articles by: MORI SATORU et al., NISHIYAMA TAKAYUKI, YAMAGISHI TAKAKAZU, SHIRO ARMSTRONG, TARUMI HIDEO, KATO HIRISHI

NPI published policy recommendations: "Japan's Economic Security in the New Era: Surviving in an Age of Growing Uncertainty"