CAPITAL OF CHANGE:
CAN TOKYO REVITALIZE ITSELF AS THE NEXT GREAT FINANCIAL HUB OF THE WORLD?

The discussion centers on Tokyo's position as a global financial hub. The Governor of Tokyo highlights the city's economic strengths, deregulation efforts, and focus on sustainability. She emphasizes the importance of women's empowerment in Japan's economic growth. They discuss climate resilience initiatives, including the issuance of resilience bonds. The Governor showcases Tokyo's commitment to innovation through initiatives like Sushitech and TIB, aimed at attracting startups and investors. She also promotes 'Cool Beers' as a mindset to accelerate the development of new technologies. The conversation touches on Japan's Iodine production and its role in economic safety. The Governor describes FII as energetic and inspiring for exchanging views and information. The discussion concludes with an invitation to participate in Tokyo's startup conference and innovative base.