Background to the recent debate
education in Japan, Mori Arinori, Meiji Restoration
the Liberal Democratic Party
Kaifu Toshiki, Odachi, Japanese values
the bureaucracy
conservatism, MOE’s, gifted education
incorporated interests
Nikkeiren, Kumamoto, conservatism
opposition groups
Komeito, egalitarian, People’s Coalition
Education reform in the 1970s
private universities, zoku, Amagi
Education reform under Nakasone
Prime Minister, Nakasone, Sohei
Final conclusions
bunkyo, Nihon keizai shimbun, Nikkeiren
References
Tsukuba University, Tokyo University, LDP Dietman