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Exclusive Interview
- Exclusive Interview

- EXPO 2025 OSAKA, KANSAI, JAPAN: Assessment & Legacy
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On Oct. 13, 2025, the EXPO 2025 OSAKA, KANSAI, JAPAN concluded its six-month run as a major event that will shape Japan's future i ・・・
- Exclusive Interview

- Empowering Women Through University Education in Japan
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The Japan SPOTLIGHTJanuary/February 2026 issue's Exclusive Interview features Mariko Bando, chancellor of Showa Women's University ・・・
- Exclusive Interview

- Expectations for the Institute of Developing Economies (IDE)
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We had an opportunity to interview Dr. Fukunari Kimura, president of the Institute of Developing Economies (IDE) at JETRO, a Japan ・・・
- Exclusive Interview

- The Road to Crowdfunding
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The leaders interview for this issue features Haruka Mera, representative of a young venture company. She founded READYFOR, a crow ・・・
Roundtable
- Roundtable

- Roundtable on "What Can Japan Achieve Through Co-Creation with the Global South?" (Jan. 21 ・・・
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This roundtable discussion was conducted based on information available as of Jan. 21, 2026, and does not necessarily reflect subs ・・・
- Roundtable

- Roundtable on "Aiming for a Service Industry that Leads Japan & the World" (Nov. 18, 2025)
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Participants Dr. Naoyuki Yoshino, emeritus professor, Keio University Seishi Kamiya, retired partner at Deloitte Tohmatsu LLC. Pro ・・・
- Roundtable

- Roundtable: Building a Healthier World Through Medical Tourism (On Oct. 10, 2025)
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Participants Dr. Kenji Shibuya, CEO of Medical Excellence Japan (MEJ) Yusuke Aoi, General Manager of the 1st Department, Provider ・・・
- Roundtable

- Roundtable on White Paper on International Economy & Trade 2025 (on Aug. 4, 2025)
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Participants Prof. Ryo Sahashi of the University of Tokyo's Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia Prof. Mariko Watanabe of Gakush ・・・
Publisher's Note
- Publisher's Note

- Can cooperation between the Global South and Japan contribute to the world?
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My answer is, of course, yes. For sure, such cooperation would contribute to the world, despite Japan's relative decline in world ・・・
- Publisher's Note

- Can Japan's service industry guide the world?
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Many years ago, Japan established its reputation as a "nation of manufacturing". Yet the manufacturing sector's share of GDP gradu ・・・
- Publisher's Note

- Expanding Medical Tourism to Japan for the Mutual Benefit of Japan and the World
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According to the Japan National Tourism Organization, the number of foreign visitors to Japan in the first half of 2025 reached 21 ・・・
- Publisher's Note

- How Can One Deal with the United States That Suddenly Acts Mysteriously Against the Entire ・・・
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Just a few months after the second Trump administration was established, it began tariff negotiations with all the countries it tr ・・・


