Tokyo's fall as financial hub tests Gov. Koike's ambitions

Japanese capital tumbles from fifth place to 21st in ranking during her tenure

TOMOYA USHIYAMA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- When Gov. Yuriko Koike took office in 2016 under the banner of making Tokyo the premier Asian financial hub again, the city was ranked as the world's No. 5 financial center. Now the Japanese capital does not even make the top 20 anymore.

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