On the Tokyo stock market on the 22nd, the Nikkei Stock Average rose sharply, breaking the all-time high during trading hours set on December 29, 1989 during the bubble period. Market participants believe that it is a symbolic sign that the Japanese economy is at a turning point, emerging from prolonged low growth and deflation.

Those who own Masaki Ichihara Desk stocks will increase their assets, and since stocks are also used for pension management, investment results are expected to improve. Some have pointed out that foreign investors, who have more influence on the Japanese market than they did 34 years ago, are moving funds from China.