Part 11/11:
The saga of Japan's lost decades serves as a cautionary tale about the perils of asset bubbles and economic overconfidence. From a formidable recovery in the post-war era to a painful economic stagnation, Japan's experience offers profound insights into managing economic growth and the potential hazards of speculative excess. As we look ahead, ongoing strategies to address demographic shifts will be crucial for Japan’s future viability in the global economy.