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Japan
Japan · JPN · East Asia
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Risk Score
Guarded→ Stable
Risk Factors
No recent events in pipeline
Overview
Japan is a highly industrialized island nation known for its advanced technology, precision manufacturing, and unique cultural heritage. It is the world's third-largest economy, facing demographic challenges but maintaining its position as a global leader in innovation and exports. The country plays a crucial role in global trade and finance.
Leadership
Emperor Naruhito
Emperor
GOVERNMENT: Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Economy
GDP
$4.5T
GDP per Capita
$38.0K
GDP Growth
+1.2%
Inflation
2.0%
Unemployment
2.5%
AutomotiveElectronicsMachineryRoboticsChemicalsFinancial services
Trade
Key Exports
Motor vehiclesMachineryElectronic equipmentChemicalsIron and steel products
Key Imports
PetroleumLiquefied natural gasCoalFoodstuffsMachinery
Top Partners
ChinaUnited StatesSouth KoreaAustraliaTaiwan
Recent Events (2)
Medium18h ago
Earthquake (Magnitude 6M) in Japan
A Magnitude 6M earthquake occurred in Japan on 23/08/2026, potentially affecting 1.9 million people with MMI>=IV. The earthquake had a depth of 42.867km.
Medium1d ago
Russia taunts Japan with missile drills near disputed islands
Russia taunts Japan by conducting missile drills near disputed islands.
Headlines (8)
The Manila TimesAug 9
Japanese official visits Lanao del Sur to support fisheries, livelihood projects
Read moreWashington ExaminerAug 9
Nagasaki marks 81st atomic bomb anniversary as mayor says nuclear deterrence only increases risk
Read moreThe daily StarAug 9