Japan’s corporate governance wave reaches the industrial heartland in Nagoya

japantimes.co.jpPublished: 5/9/2025

Summary

The spread of Japan’s corporate reforms is gaining momentum in Nagoya, a key industrial hub, with businesses there increasingly confident in their financial health as share prices rise. Toyota and Denso, among other major companies, are central to this region, which holds significant manufacturing capabilities. Data shows companies here hold notably higher net cash reserves compared to other parts of Japan.