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Japan's shaky minority government is poised for another setback in an upper house vote on Sunday, an outcome that could jolt ...
Japan on Tuesday set up an administrative body aimed at easing citizens' concerns over the rapid rise in the number of ...
Unlike the European Union, the Japanese government has made no indication it plans to impose any kind of reciprocal tariff on ...
When car maker Mazda sneezes, everyone catches a cold, say people in its hometown of Hiroshima in western Japan, but these ...
Japan has worked hard to attract foreigners to boost its sluggish economy but now the perception there are too many has ...
The insurer's plan to purchase more Japanese super-long bonds comes amid concerns a defeat for the ruling coalition in the ...
Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to ...
Governments that want to compete with China or the US cannot continue on their existing path. They need to do something ...
The history of attempted takeovers of marquee Japanese companies by outsiders is mixed. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
Eleven convenience stores have one of Japan's most recognizable brands and a takeover would have been the largest by a ...
Throughout the spring, Ishiba battled to reach a deal on the government’s budget and to assuage concerns among the public ...
Japan’s benchmark 10-year government bond yield climbed to its highest level since 2008 ahead of an upper house election.