Recently, not a day passes without the term "venture business" appearing in Japan's mass media. Venture businesses are small-scale enterprises that come to the fore mainly on the strength of cutting-edge technology and entrepreneurial spirit. The venture business boom currently sweeping Japan's business world has been significantly influenced by the thriving computer industry in the United States, marked by the rise of new companies like Intel and Microsoft. But that's not the whole story. The boom is also fueled by the high expectations the Japanese business world as a whole is placing on such ventures to pull the Japanese economy out of the protracted recession following the collapse of the "bubble economy."
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