Nissan Leaf Nismo Concept heading to 2017 Tokyo Motor Show

Nissan only said it would come “eventually.” Now we know Nissan plans to bring a Leaf Nismo Concept to the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show in October. The automaker provided an early look at the car on Tuesday. The modifications are on the mild side, which we ... ( read original story ...)

Raonic hammers Troicki on tennis return in Tokyo

Croatian Marin Cilic heads the Tokyo field this year at a tournament whose list of former champions includes tennis greats Ken Rosewall, John McEnroe, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese GP: F1 drivers enjoy the sights and sounds of Tokyo

A lot of the F1 paddock flew straight from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo after Sunday's race to spend a few days ... the World Boxing Council ordered another clash between the pair. World News: Donald Trump has called the gunman who killed 59 concertgoers in ... ( read original story ...)

Lexus is Bringing a New Concept Car to the Tokyo Motor Show

There are a couple different rumors in regards to what Lexus has planned for Tokyo. We heard the automaker will debut a three-row version of the RX crossover in October, but that’s a product that might be better suited for a Los Angeles Auto Show debut ... ( read original story ...)

TiVo & Sony Renew Intellectual Property Licensing Agreement

Digital home entertainment services and solutions provider, TiVo Inc. TIVO recently renewed a multi-year intellectual property (IP ... Inc. More on the Deal Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Sony designs, manufactures and sales several consumer and industrial ... ( read original story ...)

Overbought Roku May Become Next Broken Tech IPO

But for us as investors the truth seems pretty clear: there are no specific plans for the IPO money and whatever the Japanese word for the number seven happens to be, CEO Wood is not likely to be launching that startup. It looks like it's shuffleboard time ... ( read original story ...)

Nikkei hits 2-year highs, tracks Wall Street gains

Japanese stocks rose more than 1 percent to hit two-year highs on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street’s rally after new data pointed to underlying strength in the U.S. economy, while a weaker yen also helped overall sentiment. The Nikkei rose 1.1 percent to ... ( read original story ...)

Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 1.05%

Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Shipbuilding, Rubber and Paper & Pulp sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added 1.05% to hit a new 52-week high. Rising stocks outnumbered ... ( read original story ...)

The Nikkei 225 ends Tuesday up 1.05% at 20,614.07

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Is the Nikkei Rally a Sign Japan’s Recovery Is Finally Here?

Global investors are betting that Japan is on course to pull out of its long economic slump, reflecting hopes that growth is accelerating world-wide and sending stocks to multiyear highs. Japan’s economy, the world’s third-largest, grew at its fastest ... ( read original story ...)