Economy of Japan
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Japan has a highly developed mixed economy. It is known as an East Asian model for its public investment into strategic sectors. Japan is the fourth-largest economy in the world by nominal GDP and the
Marunouchi in Tokyo, the financial centre of Japan
An 1856 ukiyo-e depicting Echigoya, the current Mitsukoshi
Global fish catch in Japan
A construction site in Kawasaki, Kanagawa
Lost Decades
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The Lost Decades are a lengthy period of economic stagnation in Japan precipitated by the asset price bubble's collapse beginning in 1990. The term Lost Decade originally referred to the 1990s, but th
Economy of Japan
…collapse of the Japanese asset price bubble in the early 1990s, the country has experienced a prolonged period of economic stagnation referred to as the Lost Decades. The country has the world's second-largest foreign-exchange reserves, worth $1.4 trillion. Japan has the third-largest financial assets in the world…
Tokyo Tower and around Skyscrapers