New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- India has the potential to expand its economic engagement with Japan tenfold over the next decade, but realising that opportunity will depend on better implementation, stronger investment channels and deeper cooperation in manufacturing, technology and labour mobility, said Ashish Dhawan, Founding Chairperson, Board of Trustees of Ashoka University.

In an exclusive interview with LiveMint on the release of Ashoka University's India-Japan Economic Corridor report, Dhawan, one of the university's co-founders, said geopolitical shifts, particularly Japan's efforts to reduce its dependence on China, present an opportunity for India to strengthen economic ties.

The report, being developed through Ashoka University's Iron...