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  • Affairs
  • Tokyo
  • Episode 3130
  • 14 Oct 2025
  • 31 min

Live from Tokyo: Osaka Expo reflections and Japan’s political shake-up

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  • The Briefing
  • Affairs
  • Tokyo
  • Episode 3130
  • 31 min

‘The Briefing’ is live from Tokyo with Tyler Brûlé, looking back at the Osaka Expo and what it means for Japan’s future. Plus: can Sanae Takaichi really become prime minister? And: what’s behind Japan’s political uncertainty? 

Host
  • Tyler Brûlé
Contributors
  • Elna Nykänen Andersson
  • Fiona Wilson
  • Martin Fackler
  • Simon Bouvier
  • Tom Edwards

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