by Investment and Research Team
Period : March 10, 2026 – March 16, 2026
Category : [Business] [Market]
-Policies and business activities related to Japan investment opportunities-
● Nissan, Uber, Wayve unveil robotaxi tie-up
> “Robotaxis is going to launch in Japan in few years.”
● SoftBank-backed PayPay valued at $12.7 billion in Nasdaq debut as shares jump
> “Paypay sticks to its IPO plans toward the geopolitics headwinds because there is high growth potential in digital payments in Japan.”
● Japan targets fivefold rise in domestically made chip sales by 2040
> “With the rapid growth of AI, chip production is no longer just a business; it is also tied to economic security. As a result, the government places great importance on expanding chip sales.”
● Metaplanet forms new venture firm as it expands Bitcoin playbook
> “Crypto and digital assets are currently in focus in Japan, so Metaplanet has started to make moves and is expected to become a new player in the Japanese market.”