Japan’s looming problem
The above illustrates the financial crisis looming on Japan’s horizon. It was provided to Beacon Reports by ex-MOF economist Kazumasa...
Category: Economy & Finance
Former BOJ insider Tetsuya Inoue responds to the question, “Are we nearing a Kyle Bass moment?”
Beacon Reports recently interviewed leading commentators on Japan’s economy, including Hayman Capital’s Kyle Bass, JP Morgan’s Jesper Koll and...
Entrepreneur and venture capitalist William H. Saito discusses the challenges and opportunities facing Japan
Looking for a quiet area to conduct an interview at Tokyo’s premier workspace for entrepreneurs located within Shibuya’s trendy Hikarie,...
Serving up TPP: A whimsical look at how the Trans-Pacific Partnership might impact the price of pizza in Japan
Any which way you slice it the price of pizza in Tokyo is high by international standards. One reason...
Why the Trans-Pacific Partnership is important to the US and Japan
Speaking before the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ) in Tokyo yesterday, Thomas J. Donohue, President and CEO...
Can Japanese firms compete in global markets…
Manufacturers such as Nissan, Toyota and Kubota have proven that Japanese companies can be world-class global competitors. But Japan...
Kyle Bass tells Beacon Reports its ‘checkmate’ for Japan
J. Kyle Bass thinks the government of Japan has mismanaged its finances to breaking point. He says the country...
Kyle Bass’s investment advice
Kyle Bass told Beacon Reports that he hopes the Abe administration gets it right – that ‘Abenomics’ succeeds. Just...
Does Kyle Bass have it right? Jesper Koll responds to Bass’s prediction of impending financial meltdown in Japan
Last month on CNBC, Kyle Bass, founder of Hayman Capital Management, predicted Japan would face financial meltdown within the...
The end of a Japanese tradition
The Japanese tradition of taking care of one’s own in old age is fast headed towards extinction. The cause,...