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The pervasive succession crisis threatening Japan’s economy

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A paradoxical consequence of success. The generation that built Japan into the world's third-largest economy is about to reshape the country once again, but this time due to their retirement. In a two month survey to discover how the coming crisis might play out across the country, Leo Lewis, Eri Sugiura and Antoni Slodkowski meet with some of the many individuals forced to close down their businesses due to lack of heirs.

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From Financial Times

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