Japanese investments in the Southeast Asian countries

Question

Japanese MNCs, like Toshiba, Toyota, Matsushita, and so on, made extensive investments within the Southeast Asian countries such as Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. State your opinion, what forces are making Japanese investments within the region?

Answer 1

Probably, these Japanese MNCs have invested heavily in the Southeast Asia to take benefit of under priced labor services and cheaper land and also other factors of production.