Key facts
- Japan's growth strategy will prioritize semiconductors and video games in its first five years.
- Longer-term focus areas include AI-controlled robots and hydrogen.
Japan's government plans to unveil a new growth strategy by the end of the year, with a roadmap for its first five years to be drawn up by then. The strategy aims for quick wins in the semiconductor and video game sectors within the initial five-year period. Looking further ahead, Japan is pinning its hopes on advancements in artificial intelligence-controlled robots and hydrogen technology.