Conveners
Saturday 5 Room 28: Japan in an Era of Increased Foreign Engagement: Challenges and opportunities
- Max Pohl
Mr
Max Pohl
9/13/25, 4:10 PM
Peace as a Global Language - Related
25-minute presentation
Japan’s weakened yen, increasing labor demand amid an aging population, and growing status as a “soft power superpower” have led to rapid increases in tourism and migration. Although this development has benefited diplomacy and the economy, it has stirred debate among locals. Unlike immigrant nations such as the United States, Japan’s culture developed around a single ethnic group, creating a...