Takaichi's $2.3tn plan draws mixed response from Japan businesses

PoliticsSome executives say agenda is unclear or too broad, despite investor enthusiasmThe Takaichi government's big investment goal has energized many investors, while some companies are left wondering about the details. (Source photos by Ken Suzuki and Masayuki Kozono)TAKEMI NAKAGAWA and SHUNSUKE USHIGOMEJuly 28, 2026 09:13 JSTTOKYO -- The government of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi finalized its annual economic and fiscal blueprint last week, but corporate Japan is divided over its feasibility and strategic details.