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Tokyo stocks were mixed Monday morning, as a rise in long-term government bond yields to a nearly 10-year high prompted buying of bank shares but put downward pressure on semiconductor heavyweights. ( read original story ...)

Japanese financial stocks rose sharply as the 10-year government bond yield hit a nine-year high after the Bank of Japan’s governor told a local daily that ending negative interest rates would be an option if wage and consumer price gains look sustainable. ( read original story ...)

Japanese financial firms rally after comments from Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda suggesting an end to negative interest rates is possible if policymakers become confident that prices and wages will keep going up sustainably. ( read original story ...)

“Overtourism – and all the subsequent consequences like rubbish, rising CO2 emissions and reckless hikers – is the biggest problem facing Mount Fuji,” says Masatake Izumi, a Yamanashi prefectural government official and expert on the famed peak. ( read original story ...)

Distinguished guests cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony of China Festival 2023 in Tokyo on Saturday. The festival also marks the 45th anniversary of the friendship treaty between China and Japan. ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher Monday, supported by dip-buying following declines late last week, but the upside was offset by lingering concern over prolonged U.S. interest rate hikes. In the ... ( read original story ...)

Hansi Flick's two-year spell in charge of Germany is officially over. The German Football Association (DFB) made the decision on Sunday, the day after the men's national team lost 4-1 at home to Japan. ( read original story ...)

Japan will on Monday release August figures for its money stock, headlining a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The M2 ( read original story ...)

In the round of 32 of the WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2023, Anna-Lena Friedsam gets started versus Valeria Savinykh, after her elimination in the round of 128 of the US Open (her most recent ... ( read original story ...)

Chile’s debut at the Rugby World Cup has gone better than anyone expected even though it lost to Japan 42-12 in Toulouse. ( read original story ...)