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India must move Japan from ‘old friend’ trap to real partners

After months of diplomatic turbulence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is finally embarking on a bilateral visit that matters. It’s not Washington, not Moscow, not Beijing, but Tokyo. Japan has always ...
Global Times

Japan’s semiconductor ambition needs to avoid Washington’s political trap

Japan's top eight semiconductor makers including Sony Group and Mitsubishi Electric are planning to deploy around $30 billion in investments through 2029 in a fierce production race amid Japan's ...
朝日新聞社

VOX POPULI: Pressure on women to have kids adds to 'low birthrate trap'

In “Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers,” Paul Morland, an eminent British authority on demography, said of Japan’s continuing population decline that the country is “caught in a ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Japan’s ‘Value Trap’ Bond Market is Chewing Up Foreign Investors

After a selloff slammed Japanese bonds late last year, Brendan Murphy spotted a trade that looked too good to pass up. The Insight Investment fund manager piled into 30-year Japanese government bonds, ...