Japan 2016 | World Economic Forum

How can Japan turn into a vibrant nation with global reach, and explore the opportunities that the Olympics present for international partnerships and to reach the goals of Japan’s Reform 2020 growth strategy? Follow our meeting in Tokyo, Japan, from 18-21 October, and join the conversation online at #ygl16 and #wfsc.

Highlights

Keynote address by Professor Klaus Schwab at the World Forum on Sport and Culture

Emerging Technologies

Confused by what’s happening in the US elections? This machine could help

Emerging Technologies

Technology might be changing the world, but sports will stay the same, right?

5 global leaders share the best advice they ever received

Stéphanie Thomson 13 Oct 2016

Emerging Technologies

5 Japanese innovations that changed the world

Stéphanie Thomson 07 Oct 2016

Arts and Culture

How to follow and embed our Japan meetings

Jenny Soffel 17 Oct 2016

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Think you know Japan? These 5 charts will make you think again

Stéphanie Thomson 03 Oct 2016

Jobs and the Future of Work

The most important skills of tomorrow, according to five global leaders

Stéphanie Thomson 14 Oct 2016

7 tips all entrepreneurs need before launching a start-up

Avid Larizadeh Duggan 14 Oct 2016

Economic Growth

No, China is not the ‘next Japan’

Jin Keyu 13 Oct 2016

Arts and Culture

Our cultural heritage is under attack. We must all join the fight to protect it

Sir Mark Vlasic and Helga Turku 11 Oct 2016

We need creativity to survive. So why are we so suspicious of it?

Valerie Casey 11 Oct 2016

Emerging Technologies

This robot chef wants to know how you like your pancakes

Alex Gray 14 Oct 2016

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Economic Growth

Japan might be closer to rising prices and falling debt than you think

Matt O'Brien · Wonk Blog 27 Sep 2016

Economic Growth

Explained: Why the Japanese economy is 'stuck'

Shino Takayama · The Conversation 23 Sep 2016