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Japan

National power first. Structural intelligence, direction and risk underneath it.

Published structural and risk measures are companion intelligence. They are not substitutes for the headline Power Index.

JPNAsia

2024Structural data year

#15IDG rank

#12Core Power rank

Country intelligence · Overview

Japan at a glance.

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Power · 2026-02-28

Core Power rank #12 of 36

Tactical Momentum: 0.092 · Neutral. Source: S.C.O.P.E. Power report.

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Structure · 2024

Grit is the strongest IDG pillar.

Grit +0.56; Identity -0.62. Structural rank 15 in the 35-country snapshot.

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Risk · 2024

Identity Fracture: -1.36

Higher means more fracture. This standardized diagnostic remains separate from strength and headline Power.

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Power

National capability

#12

Core Power rank in the supplied 36-country report universe. Open the workspace for capability, structure, momentum and model forecasts.

Open Power →Economy

Macro capacity

Economic/Financial Position: rank #15

Approved output, growth, inflation, labor, trade, debt and distribution observations available for this country.

Open Economy →Structure · IDG

Identity, Drive & Grit

#15

Grit is the strongest current pillar; Identity is the weakest.

Open Structure →Risk

Vulnerability signals

-1.36

Identity Fracture or another approved vulnerability measure is available. Risk remains separate from strength.

Open Risk →People

Public mood & social gaps

Country-specific survey findings

Published People Intelligence evidence is available for Japan. Open the workspace for chart-first findings, source context and Explore Data.

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Sources & interpretation

Source-linked evidence and methods

Methodology, provenance, data-quality notes and relevant published research for this country.

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Current signals

Strongest IDG pillarGrit

Weakest IDG pillarIdentity

Identity Fracture-1.36