Opening Remarks

Atsushi Yamakoshi, Executive Director of Keidanren USA (As Prepared, Nov. 4, 2015) I am very honored and pleased to be here today, having so many distinguished people to celebrate the reopening of Keidanren USA. This year has been a momentous year for U.S.-Japan relations.  In April, Prime Minister Abe visited the United States and made (…)

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Keidanren’s Comprehensive Strategy Toward the Creation of a More Affluent and Vibrant Japan

Japan is currently presented with a golden opportunity — which may well be the last one — to revive its economy thanks to the growing optimism fostered by Abenomics. There is, however, no lack of stumbling blocks that may prevent us from achieving that goal, such as significant demographic decline, steep increase in social security (…)

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