This is the way Europe and the US are going too with quantitive easing it is just that Japan is a couple of decades ahead.

We need proper helicopter money (or a Modern Jubilee) going to the public to spend not to purchase assets at the benefit of existing asset holders.

http://www.debtdeflation.com/blogs/manifesto/ See - "A Modern Jubilee" (I'm not sure about the Jubilee Shares part though).