J- Links of Interest

Week 34 - 2022

Articles

Japan inflation could pile pressure on yen, BOJ | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

Weak yen lures foreign investors seeking bargain properties | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

More Japanese firms are raising wages to combat labour shortage: Reuters poll | Reuters

Japan Rises Above Pre-Covid Levels, Set for 3 Years of Growth - RealMoney (thestreet.com)

Buybacks Revive Japan Stocks Beset by Global Growth Concerns - Bloomberg

Japan's image has changed from fierce to lovable over the decades — Quartz (qz.com)

Chinese Discount Retailer Miniso Is Sorry For Pretending To Be Japanese (vice.com)

Classic ’80s, ’90s sports cars soar in price, some nearly quadrupling - The Japan News (yomiuri.co.jp)

How 'reading the air' keeps Japan running - BBC Worklife

Analysis

Shareholder Activism in Japan - iTech24-Business-Cryptocurrency and Technology website

Shinoken being taken private after good Q2 – searching 4 value (wordpress.com)

Makita Aktie: Die bessere Stanley Black & Decker? 55 % Einbruch! (abilitato.de) (German)

Who's afraid of inflation? Not Japan - by Jesper Koll (substack.com)

ITOCHU: A Broad-Based Play On Japanese Business (OTCMKTS:ITOCF) | Seeking Alpha

Re-Examining Japan's Economy | Seeking Alpha

Videos

Clarkson's Car Years - How Japan Took Over The World... And Then Lost It. - YouTube

From Boom to Bust, and Back? The Media and the Japanese Economy - YouTube

Podcast

Business Success Japan: Evolving Trends in Japanese Subsidiary Companies and the Lasting Power of Monozukuri with Francis Pacheco on Apple Podcasts