In his sales pitch to become Japan's longest-serving prime minister, Shinzo Abe claimed that only he and his reform plans could win the attention of foreign investors. Little did we know, as Tokyo now aims to clamp down on overseas investment, it would end up being negative attention.
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Japan's credibility as a top market economy hangs in the balance. (Photo by Kaori Yuzawa)
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