Summary Japan is a country of contradictions. From bullet trains to pioneering robotics, it’s often seen as a land of innovation; but it also has a strong attachment to tradition with practices like hanko. Japan used to be the third largest economy in the world but lost the title to Germany last year. So why […]

source: https://thefinance.sg/2024/06/20/post-560-why-japans-economy-is-so-fiercely-inefficient-wsj/