President Prabowo Subianto is scheduled to meet Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, following investment commitments worth Rp380 trillion from his official visit to Japan. On the first day, Prabowo met Emperor Naruhito and Crown Prince Fumihito and attended the Indonesia-Japan Business Forum in Tokyo. Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya said Indonesia is increasingly a global investment magnet.
President Prabowo Subianto began his official visit to Japan on Monday, March 30, 2026, meeting Emperor Naruhito and Crown Prince Fumihito at the Imperial Palace. The meeting lasted about 45 minutes, followed by a state lunch, discussing strategic cooperation including forest protection and environmental conservation, according to Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya.
That afternoon, Prabowo attended the Indonesia-Japan Business Forum at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, yielding investment agreements from the Japanese government and private sector worth Rp380 trillion. In his speech, Prabowo invited Japanese business leaders to invest, emphasizing the philosophy "a thousand friends too few, one enemy too many" and Indonesia's reputation for never defaulting on debt. "Indonesia has never defaulted on debt, not once in the history of the Republic of Indonesia," he said.
Cabinet Secretary Teddy stated this achievement confirms Indonesia's position as a global investment magnet. "That is proof that Indonesia is becoming a magnet for world investment," he said.
On Tuesday, March 31, 2026, Prabowo is scheduled to meet PM Sanae Takaichi and about 12 of Japan's largest businessmen, arranged by the Ministers of Investment and Energy and Mineral Resources.
