Japan and China may be signaling that they want their currencies to stop weakening too much, but the reality is depreciating exchange rates will help give Asia's economic giants the inflation and ... ( read original story ...)
Small-caps likely to be the winners of Japan’s resurgence
News archive including articles on Fund Managers, Fund Selection, Asset Allocation, Absolute Return, Offshore Investments, Tax Shelters, Insurance bonds. Small-caps likely to be the winners of Japan’s ... ( read original story ...)
Why the US made Japan surrender on the deck of a massive battleship
A small delegation of Japanese officials boarded the massive battleship USS Missouri to formally sign the instrument of surrender. ( read original story ...)
Football: Takahiro Sekine nets double as Urawa hammer Shonan to rise to 4th
Sekine struck the 61st-minute winner before adding another four minutes later at Saitama Stadium as Urawa ended a run of three draws to move up to 33 points, six points behind leaders Yokohama F ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Nissan installed camera to monitor No. 2’s home, sources say
Nissan installed a camera surveillance system at the home of former executive Ashwani Gupta so the automaker's internal security team could monitor him, according to the preliminary findings of an ... ( read original story ...)
Cava prices IPO at $22 per share, above stated range
Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant chain Cava priced its initial public offering at $22 per share. At that pricing level, the company is valued at roughly $2.45 billion. Cava opened its first ...
Why do Japan’s bank CEOs get paid a fraction of global rivals’ income despite record profits?
Mitsubishi CEO’s total compensation was US$1.8 million for the year ending in March, compared to JPMorgan Chase’s chief who was paid US$34.5 million last year.
Football: Yokohama FC forward Ogawa close to joining NEC
Yokohama FC forward Koki Ogawa is in line for a move to NEC Nijmegen in the Dutch Eredivisie, the J-League first-division club announced Wednesday. The 25-year-old, who has scored six goals in 15 J1 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mitsui OSK gets approval for liquefied CO2 vessel, floating storage unit
SINGAPORE, June 28 (Reuters) - Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K Lines (MOL ... Petronas and MOL began exploring business opportunities in liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2) shipping in Asia Pacific ... ( read original story ...)
Latest sumo rankings showcase sport’s up and coming stars
Hakuoho, 19, is just the latest in a long line of young Japanese athletes to receive massive media attention. Can he live up to the hype? ( read original story ...)
Yen Falls—but Tokyo May Not Intervene This Time
Japan's currency has neared the level that triggered yen-buying intervention by Tokyo last year, but economists say the government may stay on the sidelines this time. The yen changed hands at 144.10 ... ( read original story ...)
Yen Is Falling, but Tokyo Has Reasons Not to Intervene This Time
Japan's currency is falling near the level that triggered yen-buying intervention by Tokyo last year, but economists say the government may stay on the sidelines this time. The yen was changing hands ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto in the land of geisha — the global Web3 community arrives in Kyoto
Geisha, kimono, tea ceremony — the Japanese city of Kyoto is a place rich in traditional culture. But as the national government pivots toward the cutting edge potential of digital assets and Web3, ...
Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 2.02%
Japan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic, Transport and Mining sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 gained 2.02% ...
Japan’s Nikkei jumps 2% on tech boost after 4 days of losses
TOKYO, June 28 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average surged 2% on Wednesday after four sessions of losses, as technology sector stocks surged tracking overnight gains in U.S. peers. The Nikkei ...
Armed GSDF member briefly goes unaccounted for in Sapporo
An armed member of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force was briefly unaccounted for on Wednesday in Sapporo, prompting police to notif ... ( read original story ...)