Japan's Asahi Group Holdings is on the hunt for acquisition targets in the United States and elsewhere to quadruple overseas sales of its flagship Super Dry beer by 2030, its chief executive said. The ... ( read original story ...)
Chip giant TSMC opens first Japan factory as it diversifies away from Taiwan amid U.S.-China tensions
Japan's chip-manufacturing industry is 10 years behind world leaders such as TSMC and Samsung , according to a report. ( read original story ...)
Risque Business: Japan Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Netflix
Japan throws open the kimono on the Land of the Rising Sun’s wild and often misunderstood world of adult entertainment. Think Sex and the City meets Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, with a dash of ... ( read original story ...)
Big Audio Nightmare: Kaisei Takechi debut, NJPW New Beginning in Sapporo
The Big Audio Nightmare is back with Adam Summers and Mike Sempervive to talk about everything happening in the very busy world of Japanese wrestling. This week's topics include: Kaisei Takechi's ... ( read original story ...)
How To Find Every Yokohama Uptown Photo Rally Spot In Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline, while Tokyo again touches a record high
Asian shares are mostly lower, although the Tokyo stock markets touched another record high in morning trading ... ( read original story ...)
Projection mapping show at Tokyo government building world’s biggest
A nightly projection mapping display that debuted Sunday at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's headquarters building has been recognized as the largest of its kind in the world by Guinness World ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks give boost to BOJ’s case for monetary tightening
TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan got a fresh boost to its bid to end its negative interest rate policy when the Nikkei Stock Average hit a record high for the first time in 34 years. By Thursday's close, ...
South Korea Unveils Corporate Value-Boosting Plan to Replicate Japan
South Korea’s much-hyped plan to push companies to improve management and corporate governance disappointed investors with a lack of enforcement and concrete details, sending local stocks lower. Most ...
Column-Funds’ short yen bets to test Japan’s intervention resolve: McGeever
Hedge funds are wagering one of their biggest bets against the Japanese yen in years, pushing Japanese authorities' tolerance of the currency's slide towards new 34-year depths to the limit.Although ... ( read original story ...)
Fundraising Success: Ukrainian Business Support Fund Secures $350M, Surpassing Goal by 40%
Horizon Capital’s recent endeavor, Horizon Capital Growth Fund IV, has successfully procured $350M to back various Ukrainian firms. This private equity fund, which was initiated in 2022, proudly ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei index extends record-high rally, 40,000 in sight
Investing.com-- Japan’s Nikkei 225 index opened at record highs on Monday, extending a strong run from last week as investors piled into local stocks amid hype over artificial intelligence and the ...
Three Men Of Color Living In Japan Sue Government Over Racial Profiling
Three foreign-born men now living in Japan have filed a lawsuit against the Japanese government over racial profiling. Each of the men claims to have been targeted by police because of his race, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan January corporate service prices rise 2.1% yr/yr, BOJ says
Japan's business-to-business service prices rose 2.1% year-on-year in January, slowing from a 2.4% annual gain in December, central bank data showed on Monday. The Bank of Japan is closely watching ... ( read original story ...)
Seoul hopes Japan stock playbook can narrow ‘Korea discount’
By Jihoon Lee and Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea hopes to mirror Japan's efforts to boost the value of its companies as the neighbour's stock market surges to a record high, with measures ... ( read original story ...)
What Should Crypto Investors Should Know About Points Trading
The last bull market, within which bitcoin and other crypto traded at all-time-highs, coincided with the rise of the non-fungible token market, a large number of decentralized finance initiatives, ...