"Observations of the movement of the real effective exchange rates of the G-20 major countries and regions reveal the Japanese yen has fallen 57.88% since 2000"
"Tsuyoshi Ueno, senior economist at NLI Research Institute,...said that for Japan to boost the strength of the yen, ”the question is how it can transform its economic structure” "
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240625/p2a/00m/0bu/024000c
🔸Only way #Japan will change is through 外圧 (gaiatsu: external pressure); whether for the good is another matter altogether.