{"id":713,"date":"2018-05-18T01:35:29","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T01:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/?p=713"},"modified":"2019-07-01T02:41:48","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T02:41:48","slug":"japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Stuck in the Past? The Future of Cash in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Japan exists at the forefront of technology and innovation. Why, then, do we still see ~80% of transactions (jewelry, car, and even home purchases) finalized with cash?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join David Russell and host Timothy Langley as they explore the underpinnings of this practice.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Japan Stuck in the Past? The Future of Cash in Japan\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nqyzcyD7Qhg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan exists at the forefront of technology and innovation. Why, then, do we still see ~80% of transactions (jewelry, car, and even home purchases) finalized with cash? Join David Russell and host Timothy Langley as they explore the underpinnings of this practice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":1155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tokyo-on-fire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Japan Stuck in the Past? The Future of Cash in Japan - Langley Esquire Government Relations &amp; Public Affairs: Getting the impossible done in Japan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Japan exists at the forefront of technology and innovation. Why, then, do we still see ~80% of transactions (jewelry, car, and even home purchases) finalized with cash?Join David Russell and host Timothy Langley as they explore the underpinnings of this practice.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"\/en\/https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Japan Stuck in the Past? The Future of Cash in Japan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Japan exists at the forefront of technology and innovation. Why, then, do we still see ~80% of transactions (jewelry, car, and even home purchases) finalized with cash?Join David Russell and host Timothy Langley as they explore the underpinnings of this practice.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"\/en\/https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Langley Esquire Government Relations &amp; Public Affairs: Getting the impossible done in Japan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/langleyesquire\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-05-18T01:35:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-07-01T02:41:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"768\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Timothy Langley\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@langleyesquire\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@langleyesquire\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Timothy Langley\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Timothy Langley\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/7731caca44d05578e362d3b614466911\"},\"headline\":\"Japan Stuck in the Past? The Future of Cash in Japan\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-05-18T01:35:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-07-01T02:41:48+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":57,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/05\\\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Tokyo On Fire\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/#respond\"]}],\"copyrightYear\":\"2018\",\"copyrightHolder\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/\",\"name\":\"Japan Stuck in the Past? The Future of Cash in Japan - Langley Esquire Government Relations &amp; Public Affairs: Getting the impossible done in Japan\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/05\\\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-05-18T01:35:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-07-01T02:41:48+00:00\",\"description\":\"Japan exists at the forefront of technology and innovation. Why, then, do we still see ~80% of transactions (jewelry, car, and even home purchases) finalized with cash?Join David Russell and host Timothy Langley as they explore the underpinnings of this practice.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/05\\\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/05\\\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":768,\"caption\":\"Japan Stuck In The Past? The Future Of Cash In Japan\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Japan Stuck in the Past? The Future of Cash in Japan\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Langley Esquire\",\"description\":\"The Longest-Standing and Most Experienced Government Relations &amp; Public Policy Agency In Japan\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/#organization\"},\"alternateName\":\"The Government Relations And Policy Agency of Japan\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":[\"Organization\",\"Place\"],\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Langley Esquire\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/#local-main-organization-logo\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/#local-main-organization-logo\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/langleyesquire\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/langleyesquire\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/langley-esquire\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/user\\\/langleyesquire\"],\"telephone\":[],\"openingHoursSpecification\":[{\"@type\":\"OpeningHoursSpecification\",\"dayOfWeek\":[\"Monday\",\"Tuesday\",\"Wednesday\",\"Thursday\",\"Friday\",\"Saturday\",\"Sunday\"],\"opens\":\"09:00\",\"closes\":\"17:00\"}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/7731caca44d05578e362d3b614466911\",\"name\":\"Timothy Langley\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cdaec924bf35d2a934bbae719a9218307dc2b3681b5b3e5c82259569222605b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cdaec924bf35d2a934bbae719a9218307dc2b3681b5b3e5c82259569222605b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cdaec924bf35d2a934bbae719a9218307dc2b3681b5b3e5c82259569222605b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Timothy Langley\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/author\\\/timothy\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/en\\\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\\\/#local-main-organization-logo\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/Langley_Esquire_Logo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/langleyesquire.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/Langley_Esquire_Logo.jpg\",\"width\":400,\"height\":400,\"caption\":\"Langley Esquire\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Japan Stuck in the Past? The Future of Cash in Japan - Langley Esquire Government Relations &amp; Public Affairs: Getting the impossible done in Japan","description":"Japan exists at the forefront of technology and innovation. Why, then, do we still see ~80% of transactions (jewelry, car, and even home purchases) finalized with cash?Join David Russell and host Timothy Langley as they explore the underpinnings of this practice.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"\/en\/https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Japan Stuck in the Past? The Future of Cash in Japan","og_description":"Japan exists at the forefront of technology and innovation. Why, then, do we still see ~80% of transactions (jewelry, car, and even home purchases) finalized with cash?Join David Russell and host Timothy Langley as they explore the underpinnings of this practice.","og_url":"\/en\/https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/\/","og_site_name":"Langley Esquire Government Relations &amp; Public Affairs: Getting the impossible done in Japan","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/langleyesquire\/","article_published_time":"2018-05-18T01:35:29+00:00","article_modified_time":"2019-07-01T02:41:48+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":768,"url":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Timothy Langley","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@langleyesquire","twitter_site":"@langleyesquire","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Timothy Langley"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/"},"author":{"name":"Timothy Langley","@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/#\/schema\/person\/7731caca44d05578e362d3b614466911"},"headline":"Japan Stuck in the Past? The Future of Cash in Japan","datePublished":"2018-05-18T01:35:29+00:00","dateModified":"2019-07-01T02:41:48+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/"},"wordCount":57,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg","articleSection":["Tokyo On Fire"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/#respond"]}],"copyrightYear":"2018","copyrightHolder":{"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/#organization"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/","url":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/","name":"Japan Stuck in the Past? The Future of Cash in Japan - Langley Esquire Government Relations &amp; Public Affairs: Getting the impossible done in Japan","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg","datePublished":"2018-05-18T01:35:29+00:00","dateModified":"2019-07-01T02:41:48+00:00","description":"Japan exists at the forefront of technology and innovation. Why, then, do we still see ~80% of transactions (jewelry, car, and even home purchases) finalized with cash?Join David Russell and host Timothy Langley as they explore the underpinnings of this practice.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg","width":1024,"height":768,"caption":"Japan Stuck In The Past? The Future Of Cash In Japan"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Japan Stuck in the Past? The Future of Cash in Japan"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/","name":"Langley Esquire","description":"The Longest-Standing and Most Experienced Government Relations &amp; Public Policy Agency In Japan","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/#organization"},"alternateName":"The Government Relations And Policy Agency of Japan","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":["Organization","Place"],"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/#organization","name":"Langley Esquire","url":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/","logo":{"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/#local-main-organization-logo"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/#local-main-organization-logo"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/langleyesquire\/","https:\/\/x.com\/langleyesquire","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/langley-esquire","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/langleyesquire"],"telephone":[],"openingHoursSpecification":[{"@type":"OpeningHoursSpecification","dayOfWeek":["Monday","Tuesday","Wednesday","Thursday","Friday","Saturday","Sunday"],"opens":"09:00","closes":"17:00"}]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/#\/schema\/person\/7731caca44d05578e362d3b614466911","name":"Timothy Langley","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cdaec924bf35d2a934bbae719a9218307dc2b3681b5b3e5c82259569222605b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cdaec924bf35d2a934bbae719a9218307dc2b3681b5b3e5c82259569222605b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cdaec924bf35d2a934bbae719a9218307dc2b3681b5b3e5c82259569222605b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Timothy Langley"},"url":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/author\/timothy\/"},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/japan-stuck-in-the-past-the-future-of-cash-in-japan\/#local-main-organization-logo","url":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Langley_Esquire_Logo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Langley_Esquire_Logo.jpg","width":400,"height":400,"caption":"Langley Esquire"}]}},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg",1024,768,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3-300x225.jpg",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3-768x576.jpg",768,576,true],"large":["https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3-1024x768.jpg",1024,768,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg",1024,768,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg",1024,768,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Webp.net-resizeimage-3.jpg",16,12,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Timothy Langley","author_link":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/author\/timothy\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Japan exists at the forefront of technology and innovation. Why, then, do we still see ~80% of transactions (jewelry, car, and even home purchases) finalized with cash? Join David Russell and host Timothy Langley as they explore the underpinnings of this practice.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=713"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":714,"href":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713\/revisions\/714"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langleyesquire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}