Japan, the largest net exporter of investment plays one of key roles in the in-ternational capital ows and has a serious impact on the global trends in this important dimension of international economic relations. Vast amounts of for-eign direct investment (FDI) out ow are important for the Japa- nese national economy as well, since Japanese overseas production in some areas reaches 40% and is an important part of its industrial potential. However, FDI in ow remains low, indicating an unbalanced participation of Japan in the international capital ows.
Japan in international capital ows presents a eld for complex numerous research. This article concen- trates on analysis of dynamics and geographical structure of capital ows, reveal the trends, and estimate the e ect of Abenomics.
Key words: Japan, International Capital Flow, Investment, FDI, Abenomics.
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