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Japan’s pharmaceutical market is caught between two competing priorities—controlling rising healthcare costs and maintaining an environment that fosters innovation. While recent drug pricing reforms have introduced incentives for early market entry a...

Japan’s automotive sector is undergoing a major transformation driven by sustainability goals, technological shifts, and evolving trade policies. Toyota’s diversified strategy has helped it maintain global leadership, while Nissan and Honda’s recent ...

President Trump’s administration has shifted its stance on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), moving away from previous initiatives in favor of a new focus on "Merit, Excellence, and Intelligence" (MEI). This change is causing a split in U.S. co...

Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 U.S. Presidential election signals a dramatic transformation in U.S.  foreign policy, with far-reaching consequences for global businesses. An expanded focus on tariffs as a primary economic tool, coupled with a ret...

GR Japan is pleased to announce the appointment of Noriko Furuya, a renowned former State Minister and seven-term former Diet Member, as Senior Advisor. Ms. Furuya brings decades of experience in shaping policies, particularly in healthcare and globa...

Japan has been a proactive player in the global AI landscape, with a strong focus on ethical and human-centric principles. The country has established several non-binding guidelines to foster innovation while ensuring responsible AI development. Howe...