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"The United States has been welcoming, even encouraging nationalist politicians as long as they are keen on reform and that Japan should share more burden in the security arrangement," said Sophia University professor Koichi Nakano.
"But maybe they are beginning to realize that the Japanese right is going too far and setting Japan on a collision course with China that might require American involvement."
Abe, a 58-year-old political blue-blood, is hardly alone in his hawkish stance.
"But maybe they are beginning to realize that the Japanese right is going too far and setting Japan on a collision course with China that might require American involvement."
Abe, a 58-year-old political blue-blood, is hardly alone in his hawkish stance.
"The United States has been welcoming, even encouraging nationalist politicians as long as they are keen on reform