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How important is non-China Asia to Japan?

Japan’s economic relationship with China is important, but so is Japan’s relationship with other countries in Asia. These other economies account for a greater share of trade and outward foreign direct investment than China, and Japanese banks are expanding their lending to non-China Asia almost as fast as they are to China. In this Weekly we take a closer look at Japan’s relationship with non-China Asia.

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