Outgoing Japanese Ambassador reflects on his time in the role

There’s no doubt Japan’s Ambassador has been one of the most outspoken foreign diplomats in Canberra, commenting on Taiwan, criticising China and angling for deeper involvement in AUKUS. 

But after two-and-a-half years crisscrossing the country, Ambassador Shingo Yamagami is wrapping up his time in Canberra, and will shortly return to Japan.

Guest: Shingo Yamagami, Japanese Ambassador 

Producer:

Jade Clarke and Luke Siddham Dundon