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But many of them are so patently fake or grossly overdone that they only contribute to greater suspicion. One high sounding justification of foreign investment is interdependence. It is particularly apt when one considers that Japan has been able to cooperate with so many GM's Smith and Toyota's Toyoda Celebrate Another "Historic Occasion" Credit: Foreign Press Center/Kyodo Reciprocal Self-Interest 35 countries of different types and categories. Politicial differences have not prevented this since Japan has been able to invest in ~he Soviet Union, the East bloc, and China.
In fact, they were the biggest financiers of Japan's outward movement. This includes both the commercial banks and the state-run banks and financial agencies. Sometimes they cooperated by taking equity in major projects. More often, they offered credit. Just as most Japanese companies are built on debt and not equity, their overseas ventures are also solidly embedded in loans. Actually, over the years, the share of debt acquisition has been catching up with securities acquisition and now represents nearly half the total value of direct foreign investment.
Given the intimate relations with their clients, they were easily convinced to establish branches abroad and this, in tum, encouraged other Japanese companies to come. To handle the growing trade, there were also shipping, forwarding and insurance firms. Tourism brought the airlines, hotels and travel agencies. Even some of the leading retail chains set up shop. However, it was hardly expected that smaller manufacturers would also enter upon the course of foreign investment. Most multinationals are, almost by definition, large, well-endowed companies with very distinctive products or highly advanced technologies.