In Contrast to China, Japan at G-7 Basks in Newfound Appeal to Companies

Tokyo can boast of political stability and improving economic dynamism, though longer-term challenges remain

Japan’s central bank forecasts that output will grow 1.4% in the fiscal year ending next March, surpassing the prepandemic peak. Photo: kimimasa mayama/Shutterstock

TOKYO—You would think this was the capital of a fast-growing Asian tiger economy the way American CEOs are flocking here these days. Apple’s Tim Cook, Google’s Sundar Pichai, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Intel’s Patrick Gelsinger and Warren Buffett are among the bosses to show up in recent months. Better reserve in advance if you want the hotel’s executive suite.

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