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World Service,26 Jul 2024,23 mins
Taro Kono: Can Japan reboot itself for the 21st Century?
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Taro Kono, Digital Transformation Minister for a Japanese government wrestling with massive problems. This erstwhile economic powerhouse is stuck with low growth, massive debt and an ageing, declining population. Can Japan reboot itself for the 21st Century?
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