Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government struggles after its major defeat in last year’s snap election ( read original story ...)
Japan updates ‘mega quake’ preparedness plan
Recommended accelerated efforts including constructing embankments and evacuation buildings. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
FTSE 100 Live 02 July: Index seen higher, tariff fears hit Japanese stocks
Warm weather hits Greggs sales, profit set to fall 07:27 , Graeme Evans Bakery chain Greggs today scaled back profit guidance after seeing sales growth slow due to ...
Top Asian Dividend Stocks To Consider In July 2025
As global markets experience a surge, notably with the U.S. and China finalizing a trade understanding, Asian indices have also shown resilience and growth amid easing geopolitical tensions. In this ...
Tokyo Finance Share Price – The Financial Express
Tokyo Finance, operating in the Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) sector and classified as a Smallcap on the BSE, currently has its share price at ₹28.01. The stock has experienced ...
ASDF’s Blue Impulse to perform for Osaka Expo on July 12 and 13
The Blue Impulse aerobatic team of the Air Self-Defense Force will perform over the venue of the Osaka Expo on July 12 and 13, the Defense Ministry said Tuesday. The commemorative flight was initially ... ( read original story ...)
Deaf swimmer fundraising to go to Tokyo games
The first Deaflympics was held in Paris in 1924 and it takes place every four years, with the 51st games to be held in Tokyo. However there is currently no funding for elite deaf athletes so she said ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo man accused of fatally stabbing colleague at law firm had grudge against victim
A 50-year-old man who was arrested after allegedly fatally stabbing a colleague at a law firm in Tokyo's bustling Ikebukuro area July 1 repor・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Suspect in Tokyo law firm stabbing held grudge against victim, police say
The 50-year-old man, who is an employee of the firm, said unpleasant experiences at work involving the victim, his coworker, had brought him to his limit. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka answers how she feels about women playing five-set format at Grand Slams
Osaka doesn't believe it will ever happen but she would be fine with trying herself in a best-of-five-sets Slam match. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks fall in morning on concern over Japan-US tariff talks
Tokyo stocks dropped Wednesday morning, pressured by growing concern that U.S.-Japan tariff negotiations could be prolonged after U.S ... ( read original story ...)
Asian markets open: Japan’s Nikkei falls 1.16% on tariff threat; Sensex to open up
Asian stock markets presented a mixed picture at Wednesday's open, with Japanese equities notably declining after US President Donald Trump threatened fresh tariffs on Japan.
Japan Inc. girds for $15bn blow to operating profit as strong yen bites
TOKYO -- Major Japanese companies expect a combined 2.2 trillion yen ($15.3 billion) hit to operating profit in the year ending March 2026 if the yen averages around its current rate of 143 to the dollar, ending a five-year streak in which a weakening home currency buoyed exporters' earnings.
Japan plans US$6.9 billion shipyard push: for US trade, defence talks leverage?
Tokyo’s government-backed ‘national dockyard’ initiative aims to rebuild infrastructure and provide support for repairing US Navy vessels.
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump suggests he won’t extend tariff pause, floats higher tariff level for Japan
President Trump renewed threats that he may stick to his self-imposed July 9 deadline for making trade deals and issue new tariff levels to trading partners, forgoing another pause to "Liberation Day" ...
Trump Said Trade Deals Would Come Easy. Japan Is Proving Him Wrong.
After failing to cut a trade deal with Japan following weeks of talks, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer decided to turn up the pressure.When Japanese officials arrived in Washington in late May, ( read original story ...)