Japan
A Radioactive Bet: Why Japan’s Return to Nuclear Power is a High-Stakes Game for the Global Economy
Japan’s pivot back to nuclear power is a high-stakes gamble driven by economic necessity. What does this mean for investors and the global economy?
The Nuclear Phoenix: Why Japan is Betting its Economic Future on a Controversial Past
Japan is reversing its post-Fukushima anti-nuclear stance due to economic necessity, a move with massive implications for its economy, investors, and markets.
Nuclear Phoenix: Why Japan is Betting Its Economic Future on a Controversial Energy Comeback
Japan’s pivot back to nuclear power is a high-stakes gamble, balancing a traumatic past with the urgent need for economic stability and energy security.
From Flowers to Fabs: Japan’s High-Stakes Bet to Reclaim its Global Tech Crown
Japan is making a multi-billion dollar bet to revive its semiconductor industry, turning its “island of flowers,” Kyushu, into a global chip-making hub.
AI’s Gold Rush: How a Memory Chip Revolution is Fueling Japan’s Startup Boom
AI’s insatiable demand for High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) is reshaping the semiconductor industry while a new wave of venture capital fuels Japan’s startup boom.
Japan’s Ticking Time Bomb: Why a Labor Crisis Could Reshape its Economy and Your Investment Strategy
Japan’s record-breaking stock market hides a deep demographic crisis. A severe labor shortage is forcing a cultural reckoning with immigration and technology.
Beyond the Box Office: How a Diplomatic Spat Over Taiwan Puts Billions in Sino-Japanese Trade at Risk
A diplomatic spat over Taiwan leads to China delaying Japanese films, signaling deep geopolitical risks for investors and global businesses.
Beyond the Paycheck: How Private Equity is Sparking an Ownership Revolution in Japan
KKR is leading a groundbreaking push in Japan to give blue-collar workers equity in portfolio companies, challenging traditional finance models.
Beyond the Buyout: How KKR is Rewriting the Private Equity Playbook in Japan
KKR is spearheading a transformative initiative to bring broad-based employee ownership to Japan, aiming to reshape private equity’s image and boost returns.
Japan’s Demographic Dilemma: Why More Stimulus Won’t Fix a Shrinking Economy
Japan’s economy faces a demographic cliff. Simply repeating past stimulus policies won’t work. A new path focused on reform and technology is essential.