TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will ensure stable and steady energy supply to the country even after the U.S. imposed fresh sanctions related to Russia's Arctic LNG 2 project, Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
SoftBank’s Shares Slip as Excitement Around Arm’s IPO Fades
SoftBank Group Corp.’s stock fell as much as 4.3%, the biggest intraday fall in more than a month, as profit-taking weighed on newly-debuted chip unit Arm Holdings Plc’s shares.Most Read from ...
Nikkei falls ahead of central bank meetings, chip shares drag
Japan's Nikkei share average fell more than 1% on Tuesday, with chip-related stocks leading the decline, as caution set in ahead of central bank meetings in the United states and Japan.
Asian markets news: Stocks slide amid China woes, Japan catches up on chip sell-off
Asian shares sank on Tuesday, as worries about the Chinese property sector weighed on markets from Hong Kong to Australia, while Japanese investors sold chip stocks on their return from a ...
Japan’s Central Bank Will Keep Stimulus for Now as Risks Grow
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will likely keep interest rates ultra-low on Friday and reassure markets that monetary stimulus will stay, at least for now, as China's economic woes and the global ...
Japan’s industry minister predicts eventual end to ultra-easy policy
The Bank of Japan's ultra-loose monetary policy, which was aimed at "buying time" to push through structural reforms, will eventually end as inflation accelerates, Japanese industry minister Yasutoshi ...
Bank of Japan’s policy aimed at ‘buying time’ will eventually end: industry minister
THE Bank of Japan’s ultra-loose monetary policy, which was aimed at “buying time” to push through structural reforms, will eventually end as inflation accelerates, Japanese industry minister Yasutoshi ...
5 injured in Japan’s Tokyo construction site accident
Steel beams fell at a construction site in downtown Tokyo on Tuesday, injuring at least five people, with four in cardiac arrest, according to local authorities. ( read original story ...)
Japan industry minister: BOJ’s policy aimed at ‘buying time’ will eventually end
The Bank of Japan's ultra-loose monetary policy, which was aimed at "buying time" to push through structural reforms, will eventually end as inflation accelerates, Japanese industry minister Yasutoshi ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese prison will become luxury hotel managed by country’s premier resort company
Hoshinoya Nara Prison’s guests’ stays will be shorter and more comfortable than Nara Prison’s occupants’ were. ( read original story ...)
IAEA, Japan Agree on Continuous Safety Review of Fukushima Water
TOKYO (Reuters) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) agreed with Japan on its continuous safety review of the discharge of treated water from the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says one in 10 residents are aged 80 or above as nation turns gray
More than 10% of Japan’s population is now age 80 or older, the government said Monday, the latest worrying milestone in the rapidly graying country’s demographic crisis. ( read original story ...)
Trick art colors seawall built in northeast Japan city after tsunami
A 600-meter stretch of a seawall built in this northeast Japan city in the wake of the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and ts･･･ ( read original story ...)
Earthquake hits northeastern Japan
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck northeastern Japan. Officials say there is no threat of tsunami. The Meteorological Agency says the quake struck at around 4:33 a.m. on Tuesday and the focus was 60 kilometers deep, off the coast of Miyagi Prefecture. ( read original story ...)
The United States and Japan share a love of baseball — and of democracy | Opinion
To celebrate Japan’s victory at the 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC), as well as the Japanese players in Miami Marlin’s history, Japanese Heritage Day will be observed on Sept. 19 at loanDepot Park. I will be honored to play a part by throwing the first pitch. ( read original story ...)
SoftBank enters new phase with successful Arm Holdings IPO
Group has embarked on a new chapter in its history following the successful stock offering of Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) last week. The move is expected to significantly bolster ...