J-Links of Interest - Week 52: 2021

Chancellor: Japan tortoise will outpace U.S. hare | Reuters

Nintendo Comes to a Fork in the Road | Intrinsic Investing | A publication of Ensemble Capital Management, LLC

The hidden power of Komeito on Japanese politics | East Asia Forum

Omicron shelves Japan’s reopening, but in post-Chinese tourism era, businesses are back in blossom | South China Morning Post (scmp.com)

Pacifist Japan is quietly arming itself to the teeth, with China in its sights | South China Morning Post (scmp.com)

Why we like the Japanese stock market - Vltava Fund

Nippon Paper develops wood-pulp battery for drones and phones - Nikkei Asia

Roaring Eighties - Voss Capital (substack.com)

Lessons from Japan: coping with low rates and inflation after the pandemic  | Financial Times

160 Years of German-Japanese Friendship: Germany’s Role in Japan’s Modernization | Nippon.com