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- A Morning Consult survey across 15 countries shows 35% of Japanese respondents plan to never travel again.
- In contrast, 66% of South Koreans and 65% of Chinese expect to travel in the coming year.
- Japanese reluctance reflects a preference for domestic travel, financial concerns from a weaker yen, and cultural risk aversion.
- In August, 386,000 Japanese traveled abroad, far below 2.1 million in 2019.
