About 40% of public housing provided for those affected by the devastating March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake in Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima prefe ... ( read original story ...)
Yen in 147 zone against dollar in Tokyo after hitting 32-year low
The yen remained weak mostly in the lower 147 zone against the U.S. dollar in Tokyo on Friday after hitting a 32-year low overnight as U.S. inflation data strengthened prospects for aggressive ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average rises 2.35 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average rises 2.35 percent to 26,852.83 on Friday, while the broader Topix gained 1.81 percent to 1,888.26. The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions ... ( read original story ...)
A visit to Subnade: Tokyo’s survivor subterranean shopping center
Tokyo’s Shinjuku neighborhood is right at the heart of one of the busiest, most crowded cities in the world, and as soon as you step out onto the street you’ll find yourself surrounded by skyscrapers. ( read original story ...)
Japanese Business Management
Learn more about the Japanese Business Management course here including a course overview, cost information, related jobs and more. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Sony, Honda jointly making EVs for 2026 US delivery
A new electric car company that brings together two big names in Japanese business, Honda and Sony, has officially kicked off ... ( read original story ...)
Japan wholesale prices rise the most in 5 months, put squeeze on corp profits
Bank of Japan data showed on Thursday, highlighting the squeeze on business profits from persistently strong wholesale inflation. The 9.7% year-on-year rise in the corporate goods price index (CGPI), ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Industrial Partners-led group looking to buy Toshiba for $19 bln -Kyodo
The consortium of Japanese firms led by Japan Industrial Partners is looking to buy Toshiba Corp for 2.8 trillion yen ($19.13 billion), Kyodo reported on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Japan manufacturers’ mood sours again, higher costs dim outlook – Reuters Tankan
Business confidence among big Japanese manufacturers fell for a second straight month to hit its lowest in five months, a Reuters monthly poll showed on Wednesday, in another sign global inflation and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Machinery Orders Post Biggest Fall in 6 Months in Blow to Corp Spending
Japan's machinery orders posted their biggest single-month fall in six months in August as pressure from a global economic slowdown and a weaker yen that pushes up import costs darken the outlook for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan lifts COVID-19 restrictions, tourism resumes
Tourists can resume visiting Japan after 2 years of strict COVID-19 restrictions. Here’s what you need to know about the updated policies ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan takes $687 million loss as sells Russian business for 1 euro
TOKYO (Reuters) -Nissan Motor Co Ltd will hand over its business in Russia to a state-owned entity for 1 euro ($0.97), it said on Tuesday, taking a loss of around $687 million in the latest costly ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese automaker Nissan says it is pulling out of Russia
Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. said Tuesday that it plans to sell its Russian operations to its local partner and withdraw from manufacturing there. The company said its executive committee ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Automaker Nissan Sells off Russian Business to State, Trade Ministry Says
The Russian assets of Japanese automaker Nissan will be transferred to Russian state ownership, Moscow's trade ministry said on Tuesday. The sale will include Nissan's production and research ... ( read original story ...)
Tourists flock to Japan after pandemic border restrictions are lifted
Eager to admire colorful foliage, eat sushi and shop, tourists from abroad have flocked to Japan with the end of pandemic border restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Village House Led an Exercise on Earthquake Preparedness for The First Time with Its Foreign Residents in Japan
Japan is considerably an earthquake-prone region. Thus, the Village House Vietnamese Customer Service Team in Kato City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, led an earthquake preparedness event for its ... ( read original story ...)