TOKYO -- The female vice chair of Japan's most powerful business lobby Keidanren and founder of online services provider DeNA says Japanese companies need to look outside their "domestic" circle for growth and accelerate mergers and acquisitions.
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Vice chair of Japan's business lobby points to Singapore and South Korea as successful startup hubs
As an entrepreneur herself, Tomoko Namba notes that one major issue for Japanese startups is that "most of them have a business based on a domestic perspective instead of Asia or the world." (Photo by Yoichi Iwata)
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