Month: June 2025

Japan should promote the domestic ownership of government bonds to avoid further rises in long-term interest rates caused by supply-demand imbalances, according to a draft of the government's economic ... ( read original story ...)

The official mascot of Expo 2025 in Osaka has become very popular. At first, many people did not like its strange look. Now, visitors often t･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s government bond auctions, once viewed as predictable and procedural, have been reborn as a barometer of stress in the nation’s debt market — and a trigger for moves in yields from Europe to ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's former Princess Mako, who left the royal family in 2021, welcomed her first child with husband Kei Komuro, Japan's Imperial Household Agency confirmed on Friday, May 30. ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor finished a 24-hour endurance race using a car powered by an engine fueled by liquid hydrogen, achieving this breakthrough last weekend after falling short in two previous ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA -- "Concept cafes," establishments that showcase specific themes or aesthetics, have been steadily gaining popularity -- especially among Japan'･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

With the House of Councillors election looming this summer, a local assembly race in Tokyo on June 22 will likely give a gauge on Pri ... ( read original story ...)

Recruit Holdings Co.’s chief executive officer is returning to his role as the head of Indeed.com, six years after he last led the job search site. ( read original story ...)

Introducing the Bazaar Itinerary, in which tastemakers like Rashida Jones, Christian Louboutin, and Laila Gohar share their insider guides to the cities they know best ... ( read original story ...)