Sona Golder and co-authors Charles Crabtree (Monash University) and Jinhyuk Jang (Dankook University) recently published an article in East Asia Forum about the breakup of Japan’s 26-year ruling coalition and the challenges faced by junior coalition partners.
Full article here: https://eastasiaforum.org/2025/12/30/japans-komeito-exposes-the-logic-of-coalition-survival/

