TOKYO -- Activist investors are piling into Japan, and they are starting to look beyond global names like Sony and Olympus to local companies as the push for better corporate governance gathers steam.
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A Kyushu Railway bullet train in Kumamoto Prefecture, western Japan (Photo by Kosaku Mimura)
TOKYO -- Activist investors are piling into Japan, and they are starting to look beyond global names like Sony and Olympus to local companies as the push for better corporate governance gathers steam.