Japan says it is revising the timing of a planned release of radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean. ( read original story ...)
Japanese firm puts whale meat on sale in vending machines
A Japanese whaling firm unveiled vending machines offering whale sashimi, whale steak and whale bacon in Yokohama on Tuesday in hopes of reviving sales of a food long in decline and shunned by many ... ( read original story ...)
Sake (Japanese Rice Wine) Market : New Business Strategies And Forecast By 2028 with Top Countries Data
Final Report will add the analysis of the impact of Russia-Ukraine War and COVID-19 on this Sake (Japanese Rice ... ( read original story ...)
Business owners share frustration after man fires shots into popular shopping plaza
A man is in jail after allegedly firing shots into businesses in a local neighborhood. Customers hid when the bullets flew. ...
Deal between C2A and NTT further advances Israeli-Japanese business relations
The two countries have been increasing their business ties since 2014, and a looming Free Trade Agreement promises to strengthen them even further. ( read original story ...)
Japan higher rates expand debt pile, balanced budget seen delayed again
Japan raised its estimates for long-term interest rates over the coming few years in government's twice-yearly fiscal projections issued on Tuesday, following the central bank's decision last month to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nidec Slashes Full-Year Operating Profit Forecast on Weak Demand
Japanese electric motor maker Nidec Corp slashed its full-year operating profit forecast by nearly half on Tuesday as it faced pressure from weakening demand for technology goods and a ... ( read original story ...)
Fukushima nuclear disaster: Why Japan’s decision to release radioactive water is its best option
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant on Japan's east coast is running out of storage space, and the tanks could leak if an earthquake or typhoon hits. As a result, Japanese authorities have granted t ... ( read original story ...)
Japan wage talks begin with unions, business agreeing raises needed
The heads of Japan's largest labor group and top business lobby met Monday to discuss the country's labor market as the annual union-management negotiations began, with both parties agreeing on the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan finmin warns of severe finances as BOJ struggles to contain yields
Japan's finances are becoming increasingly precarious, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki warned on Monday, just as markets test whether the central bank can keep interest rates ultra-low, allowing the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s wage talks start amid soaring inflation
Annual wage negotiations have kicked off in Japan amid a backdrop of soaring inflation. The focus is on how much businesses are willing to increase pay and whether smaller companies can keep pace. ( read original story ...)
China-Japan relations: ‘political’ travel curbs on Chinese ‘harm business ties’, diplomat warns
Foreign ministry's top Asia official says supply chains should not be influenced by ideology Liu Jinsong delivers the message in talks with the chief of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry ... ( read original story ...)
Relief as Japan survives quake and tsunami
There's relief in Japan as no deaths or major damage were reported after an earthquake struck off the country's north coast. ( read original story ...)
Japanese authorities race to find survivors of two earthquakes
Rescue workers in Japan are continuing to search for survivors after the country was hit by two earthquakes in less than 48 hours. The second tremor struck early on Saturday; a magnitude 7.3 tremor ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Governor asks people to wear a polo neck to cut climate emissions, save power
Japan’s winter weather has so far been unseasonably warm and scarves have long been popular to keep necks warm ... ( read original story ...)
Wear a polo neck to cut climate emissions, save power: Tokyo governor rolls out turtleneck jumper plan to keep warm
Yuriko Koike wants Japanese, including staff, to reduce energy use and costs by wearing a polo neck - or turtleneck - jumper to keep warm; She said keeping the neck warm can make ... ( read original story ...)