Ōsawa Jun

Senior fellow at the Sasakawa Peace Foundation and senior fellow at the Nakasone Peace Institute. Born in Tokyo in 1971. Earned his undergraduate degree and his master’s degree from Keiō University. Went on to work as a senior research fellow at the Institute for International Policy Studies (later the NPI), and a visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution, and a deputy cabinet counsellor and senior fellow at the National Security Secretariat within Japan’s Cabinet Secretariat before taking his present posts. Coauthor of Shinryōiki anzen hoshō (New Domain National Security) and SNS jidai no senryaku heiki: Inbōron (Conspiracy Theory as a Strategic Weapon for the Social Media Era).