We asked Tomohiko Taniguchi, a Distinguished Fellow of the Ludovika Public Diplomacy Hub, President of Nippon Kaigi, and Former Special Advisor to PM Shinzo Abe, about the geopolitical turbulences surrounding his country, Japan. The Danube Lectures is a video podcast of the Danube Institute, a Budapest-based conservative think tank that asks its guests – decision-makers, experts, academics, and politicians – about their unique ideas. Host: Tamás Maráczi, a journalist at the Danube Institute.