Japan's export growth slows as global downturn risks loom
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japanese exports grew for a second straight month in October but at a sharply
2023-11-16 08:58
China Slowdown Adds to Boycott Woes for Japanese Beauty Stocks
As companies battle to grab a bigger share of Asia’s growing cosmetics market, they’re receiving an unhappy reminder
2023-11-16 06:49
Japan's Kishida wants businesses to make higher wage hikes next year
TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday asked business leaders to raise wages in next year's spring
2023-11-15 17:59
Japan’s Tsuruha Mulls Sale After Proxy Battle With Oasis, Sources Say
Tsuruha Holdings Inc. is exploring a sale that could value the Japanese pharmacy chain at about $4 billion
2023-11-15 17:26
Analysis-BOJ's hawkish rhetoric signals chance negative rates may end soon
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan has stepped up its drum beat of hawkish comments over
2023-11-15 17:23
Japanese helicopters train to repel invaders amid nationwide military drills
By Tim Kelly IRISUNA A Japanese Apache helicopter on Wednesday flew low over an uninhabited island in Okinawa
2023-11-15 11:22
North Korea Tests New Engines for Ballistic Missiles to Strike US Bases in Guam
North Korea tested new engines for intermediate-range ballistic missiles, its state media said, a move that could help
2023-11-15 10:24
Dollar Tumbles Most in a Year as Traders Bet on End of US Hikes
The US dollar tumbled by the most in a year after soft inflation data led traders to ramp
2023-11-15 09:29
Japan's economy contracts as demand wanes
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's economy contracted in July-September, snapping two straight quarters of expansion, squeezed by weakening
2023-11-15 08:48
Japan’s Economy Slips Into Reverse Amid Weak Yen, Inflation
Japan’s economy shrank over the summer, pointing to the fragility of the country’s recovery in the face of
2023-11-15 08:24
Takarazuka Revue: Japan theatre company sorry 'overworked' actress took her life
The all-female Takarazuka Revue apologised for "loss of life" but has not offered compensation.
2023-11-14 20:46
Analysis-How an executive's arrest struck a blow to Japan-China business
By Yukiko Toyoda, Kiyoshi Takenaka and Laurie Chen TOKYO/BEIJING If Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets Chinese President
2023-11-14 16:19