{"id":73359,"date":"2017-10-18T02:43:54","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T09:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/cities-compete-to-become-japans-silicon-valley"},"modified":"2017-10-18T02:43:54","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T09:43:54","slug":"cities-compete-to-become-japans-silicon-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/cities-compete-to-become-japans-silicon-valley","title":{"rendered":"Cities compete to become Japan\u2019s Silicon Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/cities-compete-to-become-japans-silicon-valley.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every modern economy wants its own version of Silicon Valley and in Japan the urge to find or create one is just as strong. Although the country\u2019s pedigree as an innovator is not in doubt, rapidly adapting to the digital age has proven challenging for its once-mighty consumer electronics companies.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Fukuoka, Kyoto and Tokyo\u2019s Shibuya district are all staking their claim.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/664a34d6-9e12-11e7-8b50-0b9f565a23e1\">https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/664a34d6&#45;9e12&#45;11e7&#45;8b50&#45;0b9f565a23e1<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every modern economy wants its own version of Silicon Valley and in Japan the urge to find or create one is just as strong. Although the country\u2019s pedigree as an innovator is not in doubt, rapidly adapting to the digital age has proven challenging for its once-mighty consumer electronics companies. Fukuoka, Kyoto and Tokyo\u2019s Shibuya [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,1694],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-electronics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}