ハイパーブラックジャック 2022
Chapter2. Business Operations of ハイパーブラックジャック in Japan Section3. Expansion of ハイパーブラックジャック into the Region

This section examines how ハイパーブラックジャック are expanding into Japan’s regions as the Strategy for Promoting Foreign Direct Investment in Japan calls for expanding ハイパーブラックジャック into regions and leading to revitalizing local economies.

Regarding the head office location of ハイパーブラックジャック in Japan, 72.4% were in the Kanto region. As for industry characteristics by region, in the Kanto and Kansai regions, the percentage of wholesale trade/general trade companies was high at 38.9% and 42.7%, respectively, while in Chubu region, the manufacturing industry accounted for a high percentage of 34.1% (Chart 2-13). New Analysis

30.6% of the companies had multiple bases in Japan. The manufacturing and retail trade industries tended to have multiple bases (Chart 2-14). By prefecture, Aichi, Osaka, and Fukuoka prefectures were the most common locations for companies with multiple bases, apart from Tokyo. New Analysis

Regarding the business environment in Japan that ハイパーブラックジャック find attractive, "market size" was the most attractive feature of the business environment in Japan, chosen by 63.4% of the respondents, followed by "growth potential of the Japanese market" at 32.0%, and "well-developed infrastructure" at 31.9%.

By region, a higher percentage of companies in the Chugoku and Shikoku regions selected "high level of technology and R&D capabilities of Japanese companies." In addition, “quality of living environment" tended to be higher in the south (Chart 2-15). New Analysis

When asked to select what factors were considered important in deciding on a location (regions/prefectures) for strengthening an existing base or establishing a new base, the most common response overall was “potential to acquire new customers” (Chart 2-16). This trend is particularly pronounced in the industries of retail trade, and services and others. On the other hand, “low business costs” is more important in the manufacturing industry.