Sometimes I feel like I have a bit of a chip on my shoulder about this when in Silicon Valley because of the question "Isn't Japan sort of an economic basket case?" and, well, it's a pretty materially sized basket.
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The parts of Japan that aren't in Tokyo, by comparison, amount to a United Kingdom and enough change for a Poland or so.
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Isn’t that true of most major metros though?
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Ask a simple question, get a simple answer: no, it is not, unless you can count all major metros on your fingers. e.g. Berlin is an Iraq, not a Canada.
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If you include Yokohama in “greater Tokyo” (eminently reasonable, IMHO), that’s 30+M people, or roughly the population of California or Canada. I believe California usually comes in somewhere between 5th - 10th. But neither have the density of greater Tokyo...
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