{
  "id": 9944571,
  "title": "Chapter 1: Japan for Sale!",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/chapter-1-japan-for-sale",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-26T08:29:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Forward",
    "slug": "japan-forward",
    "url": "https://japan-forward.com/shin-ushijima-chapter-1-japan-for-sale/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "From the first chapter of his latest novel, author and lawyer Shin Ushijima lifts the veil on powerful influences reshaping corporate culture and postwar Japan. The post Chapter 1: Japan for Sale! first appeared on Japan Forward .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}