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Public pension fund to move to new office

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a location outside the capital would make it difficult to recruit financial professionals.

Well I do wonder - a cheaper location could presumably enable higher salaries to be paid to attract talent.

It's not like Tokyo is the only worthwhile place in Japan to live.

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"with little air conditioning"... That's also going to make it a challenge to hire and keep good talent or to get the best our of the people they have!

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"It's not like Tokyo is the only worthwhile place in Japan to live."

It's often about schools. A lot of professional people are obsessed with getting their kids in the best schools....in Tokyo. That explains the "tanshin funin" phenom. Osaka, etc. is filled with these "married bachelors." That's Japan for you.

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