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March/April 2025 Issue |
The Service Sector Is Key to Revitalizing the Japanese Economy (#260) |
- Publisher's Note
- Could the Cultural Service Industries Become Major Sources of Soft Power for Japan?
- By Masakazu Toyoda
- Exclusive Interview -Leaders in Japan No. 7
- School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University
Prof. Yukiko Fukagawa
The Future of the South Korea-Japan Relationship, from the Perspective of an Expert Scholar - By Jillian Yorke
- Cover Lead
- The Service Sector Is Key to Revitalizing the Japanese Economy
- By Naoyuki Haraoka
- Cover Story 1
- Policy Recommendation: Strategies for Japan’s Service Industry – Making the Service Industry a Source of Prosperous Growth (November 2024)
- By the Study Group on the Service Industry in Japan
- Cover Story 2
- Roundtable on Making the Service Industry a Source of Japan’s Soft Power (Jan. 30, 2025)
- By Japan SPOTLIGHT
- Cover Story 3
- Challenges in Improving Productivity in the Service Industry
- By Masayuki Morikawa
- Cover Story 4
- Possibilities for Tourism Services & Management Using Data from Architectural & Urban Perspectives
- By Yuji Yoshimura
- Cover Story 5
- Further Development of the Entertainment Industry: Issues to Be Reconsidered Following “Reboot” of the Cool Japan Strategy
- By Nobuko Kawashima
- Cover Story 6
- Japan’s Medical Device Industry & Innovation
- By Fumiaki Ikeno
- Special Article 1
- Measures Against Vacant Houses: Grant-Type Japan Versus Premium on Empty Homes in the UK
- By Yasuyuki Komaki
- Special Article 2
- Trump 2.0 – Impact on Asia of a 60% Tariff Rate on China
- By Kazunobu Hayakawa
- Recent JEF Activity
- Review of JEF Forums in FY 2024 – Searching to Emerge from a Divided World
- By Naoyuki Haraoka
- Economic Indicators for Japan
- Women’s Employment Rate Nearing Highest Level Since End of War
- By Nobuo Iizuka
- Contents (#260)
- The Service Sector Is Key to Revitalizing the Japanese Economy
- Back Cover (#260)
- The Service Sector Is Key to Revitalizing the Japanese Economy
【Next Issue】 We will be highlighting the theme of “Aging in Asia” in the May/June 2025 issue. The “Amazing Asia” of economic growth is at the same time a “Graying Asia”. What are the consequences of this and how can we turn challenges into opportunities? A variety of experts discuss about this hot issue. Our next issue will be published on our website on May 10, 2025.
