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Entrepreneurial incentives in early stage Japan 2017

Motivation for early-stage entrepreneurial activity in Japan as of June 2017

The data shows the results of a survey asking Japanese entrepreneurs about their motivation for early-stage entrepreneurial activity as of June 2017. During the survey period, 79.6% of respondents replied that they started their own business out of an opportunity.

Necessity-driven 15.6
Opportunity-driven 79.6
Improvement-driven opportunity 24