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Japan’s approach to artificial intelligence governance offers an instructive case study in how democratic nations can balance technological advancement with…
Japan’s Hydrogen Society Promotion Act, which was enacted in May this year, came into effect on October 23. Based on…
It is no secret that Japan has lost ground in the artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor markets over the last…
Under Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, the Japanese government approved a “Green Transformation” (GX) strategy last year aimed at advancing the…
The presidential election of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which will essentially decide who will become the departing Kishida Fumio’s…
In March 2024, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) ended its years-long experiment with negative interest rates to try and stem…
Recently two seemingly paradoxical headlines about the Japanese economy caught people’s attention. First, in 2023 Japan’s GDP was surpassed by…
Global investors are convinced 2024 will be the year the Bank of Japan (BOJ) finally “normalizes” policy and hikes interest…
This week, Japan issued the first-ever sovereign climate transition bond. The proceeds will catalyze public-private investments of 120 trillion yen…
Japan’s Moon lander resumed operations on Sunday some five days after it was reported to be in trouble on the…