Nihon Keizai: Japan may lose important resources due to anti-Russian sanctions
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Japan may lose important resources due to the introduction of restrictive measures against the Russian Federation, writes Nihon Keizai.
As Japanese professor Masataka In his article for the publication, Tamai notes that Japan is in a difficult situation. “Resource development is one of the main energy issues. For Japan, a small country that is not rich in resources, it is important to have this problem under control,” the expert shared his opinion.
The author of the publication pointed out that Tokyo has already suffered losses. after the suspension and reduction of car production due to anti-Russian sanctions, as a result of which there was a loss of one of the sales markets for Japanese passenger cars.
The material says that if the country ceases to participate in the development of natural gas fields in the Sakhalin region (“Sakhalin-2”) and on the Yamal Peninsula, such a move would have a serious impact on Japan.