Japanese athletes have proved they can compete on a global level, as seen in the monthlong World Cup soccer finals cohosted by Japan and South Korea that ran until the end of June.
In the U.S., baseball players like Ichiro Suzuki, Kazuhiro Sasaki and Hideo Nomo have been performing impressively.
How about Japanese stocks?
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