Japan
Japan · JPN · East Asia
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Risk Score
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Overview
Japan is a major global economic power, renowned for its advanced technology, high-quality manufacturing, and significant cultural influence. It is a constitutional monarchy facing challenges from an aging population and natural disaster risks. The country remains a key player in international trade and finance, with a strong focus on innovation.
Leadership
Emperor Naruhito
Emperor
Government: Parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Economy
$4.5T
$38.0K
+1.0%
2.0%
2.5%
Trade
Key Exports
Key Imports
Top Partners
Recent Events (3)
US, Australian, Japanese Forces Conduct Joint Mechanized
US Marines, alongside Australian and Japanese forces, conducted mechanized-infantry operations during Exercise Southern Jackaroo in Queensland, Australia. This joint training demonstrates enhanced interoperability and reinforces security cooperation among key Indo-Pacific allies.
China's latest export controls against Japan a moderate measure
China's latest export controls against Japan are considered a moderate measure.
Iran begins oil sale talks with Japan under US sanctions waiver
Iran begins oil sale talks with Japan under a US sanctions waiver amid shipping risks.