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Corporate Leaders Express Discontent as Takaichi Avoids Japan's Influential Circles

23 Haziran 2026Financial Times

Prime Minister Takaichi has sparked frustration among Japan's business elites by distancing himself from the traditional practices of engaging with corporate executives in informal settings. This shift has upset many who are used to having direct access to government leaders.
The move signals a potential change in the relationship between the government and the business community in Japan.
In Japan, informal meetings between government officials and business leaders have traditionally played a crucial role in decision-making processes. Takaichi's departure from this norm could indicate a desire to modernize the political landscape and reduce the influence of corporate lobbying.
Takaichi's decision to avoid the customary smoky back rooms may reflect a broader trend towards transparency and accountability in governance. However, it also risks alienating powerful corporate players who have historically benefited from close ties with politicians.

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