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Warren Buffett Significantly Expands Investments in Japan's Top Trading Firms

  • Berkshire Hathaway has added to its holdings in Japan's five biggest trading houses, now averaging more than 8.5% in each.
  • Japan is now Berkshire's second-largest market after the US.
  • Buffett has set a maximum stake of 9.9% in each firm and will make no further purchases without approval.
  • Berkshire's focus on Japan has led the company away from Taiwan.
  • Berkshire traveled to Japan in April and met with CEOs of each firm, signaling a long-term partnership.
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