The easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun, a newspaper for children. This is perfect material for anyone studying Japanese who has learned hiragana and katakana. We ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis-Bank of Japan opens door for a hawkish double surprise
The Bank of Japan is dropping signals its quantitative tightening (QT) plan in July could be bigger than markets think, and may even be accompanied by an interest rate hike, as it steps up a steady ... ( read original story ...)
Real reason behind Naomi Osaka sudden Eastbourne withdrawal before Wimbledon revealed
Naomi Osaka may be out of Eastbourne but her fans don't have a reason to worry because the Japanese tennis star reportedly withdrew from the tournament only due to "precautionary reasons" and not ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto VC Anticipates 30% Dip in Ethereum Price After Spot ETH EFTs Launch
Andrew Kang, a founder and partner at Mechanism Capital, a crypto-focused venture capital firm, has warned about a potential Ethereum dip. Kang says Ether could drop to a low of $2,400 following the ...
Mizuho hiring bankers for U.S. expansion after Greenhill takeover
The Tokyo-headquartered bank has recruited dealmakers from bulge-bracket competitors for its leverage finance business, and it’s hiring more in industry verticals including financial institutions, ...
Japan’s Nikkei shakes off chip slump as value shares rally
Japan's Nikkei share average edged higher during the morning session on Tuesday, as investors shifted focus to value stocks over semiconductor and other high-tech shares, while a yen on the back foot ...
Japan’s Aeon to take on 4,000 skilled foreign workers by fiscal 2030
TOKYO -- Leading Japanese retailer Aeon will take on 4,000 skilled foreign workers groupwide by fiscal 2030 amid severe labor shortages in Japan's food service sector, Nikkei has learned. The Aeon ...
Japan to respond appropriately to excessive volatility, govt spokesperson says
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Tuesday the authorities are closely watching currency moves and will respond appropriately to excessive volatility.Hayashi, the country's top ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to respond appropriately to excessive yen volatility, official says
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Tuesday authorities would respond appropriately to excessive currency volatility, in a fresh warning as the yen has fallen close to the key ... ( read original story ...)
China’s BYD launches third EV model in Japan
China's BYD launched its third electric vehicle in Japan, it said on Tuesday, a sedan that will be its most expensive model so far in a market where consumers have long favoured domestic brands. The ... ( read original story ...)
Exploring Undervalued Gems on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in June 2024
Amid a backdrop of uncertainty regarding the Bank of Japan's monetary policy and a slight downturn in the Nikkei 225 and TOPIX indices, investors might find potential opportunities in undervalued ...
25-Year Weak Yen Obsession Is Blowing Up On Tokyo
Currency traders betting on a rebound in the yen would be wise to look past the officials currently in charge and listen instead to policy veteran ...
Japan ready to intervene in FX markets, finance ministry says
Japan’s top currency official said today (June 24) that authorities are ready to intervene as the yen hovered around a 34-year low against the dollar.
Preview: Nagoya Grampus vs. Urawa Red Diamonds – prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's J1 League clash between Nagoya Grampus and Urawa Red Diamonds, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Nagoya Grampus return to the Toyota Stadium on ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Expo pavilion cost may further increase by 7.7 billion yen
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- The organizer of the 2025 World Expo in Osaka estimates the construction of prefabricated pavilions for the event could cost an extra 7.7 billion yen ($48.3 million) as it prepares for some countries to possibly change the construction ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s business-to-business service inflation hits 2.5% in May
The price Japanese companies charge each other for services rose 2.5% in May from a year earlier, data showed on Tuesday, a sign prospects of steady wage increases are prompting more companies to pass ... ( read original story ...)