Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - Kukwira kwemitero yechikwereti kwaive mhinduro kuGlobal Financial Crisis muna 2007-08, mari hombe yakawanikwa munjodzi yeTōhoku Earthquake
muna 2011, uye denda re COVID-19 rakatanga mukupera kwa2019. Muna August 2011, ratings yeMoody's yakaderedza chikwereti cheJapan chenguva refu chenguva refu nechinhu chimwe chete kubva kuAa2 kusvika kuAa3 zvichienderana nehukuru hwekushomeka kwenyika uye chikwereti. Kushomeka kwebhajeti kwakakura uye chikwereti chehurumende kubva pakuderera kwepasi rose muna 2008-09 uye kudengenyeka kwenyika neTohoku uye tsunami muna Kurume 2011 zvakabatsira kudzikisira ratings. Muna 2012 bhuku rinonzi Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Yearbook rakataura kuti "chikwereti cheJapan chakawedzera kusvika pa200% yeGDP zvichitevera kudengenyeka kwenyika kwakaitika uye kuedza kwaiitwa kuvakazve". Aichimbova Mutungamiriri weHurumende Naoto Kan akadana mamiriro acho ezvinhu kuti "anokurumidzira" nemhaka yechikwereti chiri kuwedzera.