Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko has highlighted her plans to attract investment from Saudi Arabia during an upcoming trip to the Middle East. She emphasized the value of promoting Tokyo at major events in Riyadh that gather global investors and innovators, aiming to strengthen cooperation between cities. Koike also intends to showcase Tokyo's financial market and foster business opportunities for local enterprises. In addition to economic initiatives, she will promote Japanese soft power, including anime and manga, which have a significant economic impact. Koike's visit will include business matching for Tokyo-based companies and the promotion of advanced technology to officials and business leaders in Riyadh and Kuwait.