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Meet the leader of Japan’s pandemic response and recovery
Meet the Leader of Japan’s Pandemic Response and Recovery | Japan In :60 | GZERO Media
December 23, 2020
Japan's Cabinet Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura is the person charged with leading economic revitalization and coronavirus response for his nation. In this conversation with GZERO's Ian Bremmer, Nishimura explains the challenges Japan has faced, the road to recovery, and what the example of Japan can teach the world. The video is part of a limited "Japan in 60 Seconds" series produced in partnership with the Consulate General of Japan.
This video is sponsored by the Consulate General of Japan.
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