A World Cup Red Card, Suspended: The USMNT’s Balogun Case and FIFA’s Article 27 Precedent
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Editor of Sekahan, a Japanese news-analysis blog. Writes English explainers built on Japanese-language primary sources such as Teikoku Databank reports, government white papers, and official statistics.
How Do Price Crises End? Japan’s Rice Falls to 3,590 Yen as the Panic Quietly Fades
Japan's average rice price has fallen to 3,590 yen per 5kg as stocks hit a decade high. How price crises end in silence, and how the overcorrection plants the seeds of the next one.
Not an Alliance, but a Working Partnership: What the Japan-India Summit Says About Economic Security
At the July 2026 summit, Japan and India moved beyond investment into practical cooperation on economic security, defense, AI and energy. Not an alliance, but a working partnership built where interests overlap.
The Real Battle Isn’t Over Question Time: Why Japan’s Opposition Shut Down Parliament Over 45 Proportional Seats
Japan's Diet boycott looks like a fight over question time, but the real battleground is a bill cutting 45 proportional representation seats. Whose voters stop being represented?
Why Japan Fell Short Again: Brazil Defeat Shows the Final Margins at World Cup Level
Why the Yen Keeps Weakening Even as Inflation Cools: Japan’s Dilemma Near 162 per Dollar
Japan and Venezuela Hit by M6–M7 Earthquakes: Why State Resilience Determines the Scale of Disaster
What Japan’s 17 Strategic Sectors Reveal About Its 370 Trillion Yen Investment Roadmap
China’s LineShine Supercomputer and the New Era of Computing Sovereignty
Europe’s Heatwave Exposes the New Age of Climate Adaptation
