Kase Hideaki’s Revisionist Vision for Twenty-First-Century Japan: A Final Interview and Obituary

Rotem Kowner

Kase Hideaki’s Revisionist Vision for Twenty-First-Century Japan: A Final Interview and Obituary

Department of Asian Studies

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Abstract

The late writer and journalist Kase Hideaki was long involved in shaping public opinion in Japan. Espousing a conservative and nationalist worldview, he chaired several major associations that sought to revise Japan’s constitution and embellish its history. In an interview shortly before he passed away last November, Kase discussed his upbringing and his political and social outlook. This article offers a brief obituary of Kase and explores his worldview.

Original language	English
Article number	5760
Journal	Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus
Volume	21
Issue number	1
State	Published - 15 Jan 2023

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Keywords

Abe Shinzō
Kase Hideaki
Nippon Kaigi
Shinto
constitution
nationalism
rearmament
revisionism

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Cultural Studies
Anthropology
History
Sociology and Political Science
Political Science and International Relations

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Kase Hideaki’s Revisionist Vision for Twenty-First-Century Japan: A Final Interview and Obituary

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