Japan's Diet has enacted a law designed to support the domestic development and production of equipment that is supplied to the country's Self-Defense Forces. ( read original story ...)
TuSimple has started testing its self-driving truck tech in Japan
TuSimple, a publicly traded company developing self-driving trucks, is doing regular test runs on an expressway in Japan, marking its entrance into the island nation, the company said Tuesday. The ... ( read original story ...)
As Washington’s puppet, Tokyo is betraying the role its has assumed for East Asia’s integration: China Daily editorial
By limiting its cooperation with China in the semiconductor field, Japan is harming itself as well as China. The US is the only beneficiary of Tokyo's please-Washington decision. By doing so, Japan is ... ( read original story ...)
VISION LIFE Accelerates Global Expansion, Announces Major Development Plan at Summer Conference in Tokyo
VISION LIFE, an international group with a core business of global advertising distribution, is currently rapidly expanding its market and committed to building the world's largest advertising ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earmarks $107 billion for developing hydrogen energy to cut emissions, stabilize supplies
Japan’s decarbonization strategy centers on using so-called clean coal, hydrogen and nuclear energy to bridge its transition to renewable energy. Russia’s war on Ukraine has deepened concerns over ... ( read original story ...)
Fast Retailing, trading houses lift Japan’s Nikkei to 33-year high
Japan's Nikkei index extended its climb to scale a near 33-year high on Tuesday, with trading houses and Uniqlo operator Fast Retailing leading the gains on technical support for heavyweight shares ... ( read original story ...)
Japan wages rise after labour talks but weak consumption drags on economy
Japan's salary data is keenly watched by markets because policymakers ... Macro Matterscategory Mexico unveils tax break plan for southern business corridor 1:31 AM UTC. Updated undefined ago ... ( read original story ...)
‘$100 Ramen’ and Michelin Stars—Food Is at the Center of Japan’s Tourism Resurgence
Tokyo, the nation’s capital, currently claims 263 Michelin stars, more than any other city globally. But as visitors in Japan can attest, booking tables and interpreting restaurant menus––which tend ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s service activity expands at record pace in May
Japan's service sector activity expanded at a record pace in May, a private-sector survey showed on Monday, thanks to a recovery in overseas demand and a surge of foreign tourists as pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Elitewheels Attends Cycle Mode Tokyo as It’s Business Grows in Japan
This April, the carbon bicycle wheel brand Elitewheels attended Cycle Mode Tokyo, the largest bicycle exhibition in Japan. ( read original story ...)
The Most Exciting New Luxury Hotel in Tokyo Has Opened Its Doors
The showstopping new Bulgari Hotel above Tokyo Station is the latest member of the city’s pantheon of high-rise luxury hotels. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Service Activity Expands at Record Pace in May – PMI
Japan's service sector activity expanded at a record pace in May, a private-sector survey showed on Monday, thanks to a recovery in overseas demand and a surge of foreign tourists as pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Services Sector Accelerates In May – Jibun
The services sector in Japan continued to expand in May, and at a faster pace, the latest survey from Jibun Bank showed on Monday ... ( read original story ...)
Keidanren says anime, manga culture one of keys to growth
Japan’s leading business lobby called for renewed government efforts to promote anime, manga and games as a pillar to spearhead the nation’s economic growth. The April 7 proposal by Keidanren ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo conference calls for Japanese investment in Vietnamese localities
An investment promotion conference was held in Tokyo on June 2 to call for Japanese investment in localities of Vietnam. ( read original story ...)
Japan will vow to end deflation with bold monetary, flexible fiscal policy
Japan's government will pledge to pull the economy out of deflation through bold monetary policy, flexible fiscal policy and a growth strategy, according to a draft outline of its long-term economic ... ( read original story ...)