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Noriko Hama on the Tokyo Olympics and Japan’s Economy

Noriko Hama on the Tokyo Olympics and Japan’s Economy

By Shannon Tiezzi
The Olympics will end up being a "net negative" for Japan, Hama predicts.
New Year Resolutions for Asia’s Biggest Economies

New Year Resolutions for Asia’s Biggest Economies

By Anthony Fensom
Will China, Japan, and India get any relief in the Year of the Ox?

Masks Key to Keeping Japan’s COVID-19 Caseload Low

Masks Key to Keeping Japan’s COVID-19 Caseload Low

By Associated Press
Mask wearing and voluntary compliance with social distancing helped Japan avoid a full lockdown. But with cases climbing again, will Tokyo’s approach hold?

Prime Minister Suga Says Japan to Go Carbon-Free by 2050

Prime Minister Suga Says Japan to Go Carbon-Free by 2050

By Associated Press
Japan's new leader has portrayed the coming shift to green energy as an opportunity rather than a burden.

Can Japan’s New Suga Administration Steer the Battered Economy Toward Growth?

Can Japan’s New Suga Administration Steer the Battered Economy Toward Growth?

By Thisanka Siripala
All eyes are on the Suga administration’s policy agenda after committing to advancing his predecessor’s Abenomics growth strategy.
What to Expect From Japan’s New Leader

What to Expect From Japan’s New Leader

By Duncan Bartlett
COVID-19, China, and South Korea top the agenda for new LDP President Suga Yoshihide.

Will COVID-19 Further Drag Down Japan’s Dismal Birth Rate?

Will COVID-19 Further Drag Down Japan’s Dismal Birth Rate?

By Thisanka Siripala
The coronavirus economic fallout adds new challenges to tackling Japan’s worrying fertility projections.
Securing Japan from Chinese ‘Predatory Economics’

Securing Japan from Chinese ‘Predatory Economics’

By Titli Basu
Managing risks and fortifying national security is critical while doing business with China. 

After the Virus: Japan’s Painful Economic Recovery

After the Virus: Japan’s Painful Economic Recovery

By Anthony Fensom
Anticipation of an economic windfall in 2020 has fallen flat, but there’s still hope for the post-COVID future.

Japan’s Campaign to Revive Virus-Hit Tourism Sector Postponed Amid Cost Controversy

Japan’s Campaign to Revive Virus-Hit Tourism Sector Postponed Amid Cost Controversy

By Thisanka Siripala
A newly devised tourism recovery campaign gets bogged down in a debate over transparency and inflated costs.

Japan’s Challenges Balancing National Security and Economics

Japan’s Challenges Balancing National Security and Economics

By Michio Ueda
National security and economic interests are perhaps more tightly bound together than ever before.
Japan Ends Coronavirus State of Emergency, Aims to Gradually Reopen the Economy 

Japan Ends Coronavirus State of Emergency, Aims to Gradually Reopen the Economy 

By Thisanka Siripala
The government declares success against the coronavirus and moves to incrementally resume economic activity.

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