So Where's the Opposition?
Professor Roger Buckley of the International
University in Tokyo looks at democracy "Japanese style". Rule under the Liberal Democratic Party is all that most Japanese have ever known. So why haven't the opposition parties been more successful? And is it fair to describe a system where one party has been in power for so many years as democratic? With contributions from members of all the main political parties and Karel Van Wolferen , one of the foremost commentators onjapan.
Producer Mark Savage