William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades."
With Japanese stocks reaching a new high for the first time in 34 years, neighboring South Korea has gotten a serious case of bull-market envy.
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