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2021-04

Financial Capital of Tokyo

Tokyo as a financial hub for Asia (4)

Japanese version of One Country, Two Systems Hello. I am Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. My...
Common inheritance

Common inheritance (1)

Ideal life as a fisherman? Hello. I am Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. New subject. Last spring when I was holed up at home in Corona...
Financial Capital of Tokyo

Proposal to make Tokyo a financial hub for Asia (3)

Let's create a tax haven (continued) Hello. This is Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. Last time, let's turn Okinawa into Cayman with a special financial zone...
Miscellaneous

Occasional Thoughts on the Japan-US Summit and the Student Movement

The Showa era is now far away In the last issue, I wrote about the Japan-U.S. Joint Statement, and while I was writing that, there was another subject I really wanted to write about...
Miscellaneous

Occasional musings: Japan-US summit, crossing the Rubicon?

Is it OK for PM Kan and Japan to say, "We will protect Taiwan"? Hello. This is Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. Local time in the U.S. 1...
Financial Capital of Tokyo

Proposal to make Tokyo a financial hub for Asia (2)

Let's create a tax haven. Hello. This is Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. Now, finally, the main topic. I've been thinking about making Tokyo a tax haven for money...
Financial Capital of Tokyo

Proposal to make Tokyo the financial hub of Asia (1)

Let's be more drastic! Hello. This is Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. This blog has been read by more friends than I expected...
Financial Capital of Tokyo

Making Tokyo the financial hub of Asia (10)

We are working on speeding up the process. Hello. I am Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. I've often heard this term used since the time of Abe...
Miscellaneous

Occasional Musings Don't bet on mahjong.

Hello. My name is Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. I've been writing about Tokyo, the financial capital of the world, for a long time, but I wanted to write about something outside of that...