The View Beyond: Japan’s structural revival takes centre stage

The View Beyond: Japan’s structural revival takes centre stage

Published: September 5, 2026

Duration: 13:42

Strong earnings, improving shareholder returns, corporate reforms, and continued AI-related demand have reinforced the case for Japanese equities. But with a stronger yen and policy normalisation underway, can Japan's momentum continue?

 

In this episode, Cheng Hin Saw, Head of Investment Specialists at Julius Baer, speaks with Louis Chua, Equity Research Analyst Asia, about the latest earnings season, the outlook for AI and the Japanese yen, opportunities beyond technology, and the structural drivers underpinning their constructive view on Japanese equities.

(00:00) - Introduction (01:13) - Key highlights of a strong earnings season (03:19) - Why does m...