It swore in its first female prime minister, the stock market hit record highs and the Osaka Expo was deemed a financial success. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin climbs to $88,000 level on one of last trading days of 2025: CNBC Crypto World
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin rises to the $88,000 level. Plus, Grayscale files an application with the SEC for the first Bittensor ETF in the U.S. in an effort to provide access to ...
Japanese companies still have chance in China: Itochu CEO
TOKYO -- Even with bilateral tensions running high, there "are still opportunities" for Japanese companies in China, especially with the prolonged stagnation in its real estate market and overall ...
Tokyo Finance Share Price
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Seeing Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara for the first time changed everything
Visiting Japan for the first time and exploring Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara creates an unforgettable introduction to the country’s culture, history, and everyday life. Each city offers a completely ... ( read original story ...)
Estimates show expo in Osaka generated surplus of up to 37 billion yen
The 2025 World Expo in Osaka, western Japan, is projected to have generated up to 37 billion yen, or about 237 million dollars, in surplus. That is about 9 billion yen, or about 58 million dollars, ... ( read original story ...)
Human-operated Tokyo robot venture allows housebound people to work
Ory Yoshifuji's Tokyo business employs housebound individuals to operate robots as waitstaff at a cafe and as personal tour guides in the city. ( read original story ...)
Chinese automakers outpace Japan in global auto sales — Nikkei
Within a short timeframe, Chinese automakers have surpassed Japanese manufacturers as the leading global sellers of automobiles, according to figures compiled by Nikkei using automaker disclosures and ...
Japan’s Nikkei trims 2025 surge as tech stocks take a breather
TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share gauge edged lower on the final trading day of 2025, dragged down by the technology sector that has been a key driver of the year’s massive gains. Read more at The Business ...
Nikkei Seen Rising Further in 2026 after Topping 50,000 on AI Boom
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average is expected to continue rising in 2026 after topping 50,000 in 2025 thanks partly to the popularity of stocks of firms related to artificial intelligence. So ...
Japan Stock Market Outlook 2026: Why This Rally Is Different This Time
Japan’s economy is reflating, governance reforms are working, and stocks may outperform in 2026. Why Japan is emerging as a top market for investors.
Boy trapped in Japan ski resort walkway died of suffocation
A 5-year-old boy who died after getting trapped in a moving walkway at a ski resort in Hokkaido, northern Japan, over the weekend w ... ( read original story ...)
55 million Americans invest in crypto, but volatility still rattles nerves. Here are 3 smart lessons every investor can take
A recent National Cryptocurrency Association study shows 55 million Americans now invest in cryptocurrency. (1) “Some use it to invest in their financial future, others for art and games, and still ...
5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan’s Tokara Islands; no tsunami expected
The earthquake hit 20km north-east of Japanese town of Wadomari. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
5.6-magnitude earthquake hits off Japan’s Amami-Oshima
The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake occurred at 5:12 p.m. local time at a very shallow depth off the coast of Amami-Oshima ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei logs highest year-end close on record above 50,000
The Nikkei stock index closed at a record year-end high above 50,000 on Tuesday, helped by an artificial intelligence boom and expectations for economic measures to be implemented by Prime Minister ...