Category: BUSINESS

Japan and the United States likely discussed the idea of coordinated currency intervention to stem further yen falls during a bilateral finance leaders' meeting, Japanese television broadcaster TBS ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government publishes new articles every month in an official e-magazine, "KIZUNA." Four new articles, published on April 19, are outlined below. Logo: Photo: - Making a Big Leap in ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government plans to spend 6.2 trillion yen ($48.32 billion) to fund economic emergency measures to counter rising oil prices and inflation that boost the cost of living, the Nikkei business ... ( read original story ...)

Getting a foothold in the Japanese market can be a daunting challenge for a foreign company, big or small, and entrepreneurs. Knowing where to start can be a very difficult first step. This is where ... ( read original story ...)

That’s not a compliment. Market reaction was cautious, with shares closing down Friday. It’s the second time Nagamori has ousted a potential successor, having previously hired, promoted and then ... ( read original story ...)

Keeping in step with the recent growth of e-commerce, there has been a rapid increase in the number of cases where foreign business entities directly sell and send by mail a small amount of ... ( read original story ...)

As a Travel Voice Japan reporter, I experienced many challenges in my first overseas coverage in the past two years and a half, when I went to Hawaii as a ... ( read original story ...)

Rescuers in Japan said Sunday they have found nine people missing from a boat that sank in frigid waters, most of them unresponsive, as the hunt for the vessel's remaining passengers continues. The ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Japan's coastguard on Sunday (Apr 24) confirmed at least 10 people were killed after a tourist boat sank in frigid waters a day earlier, with the search for others onboard continuing. "We have ... ( read original story ...)

More than 50 percent of respondents to a government survey said they feel public safety in Japan has worsened over the past 10 years, with many raising concerns about online fraud and cybercrimes, ... ( read original story ...)

More than 50 percent of respondents to a government survey said they feel public safety in Japan has worsened over the past 10 years, ... ( read original story ...)

Earlier, local officials and media said those retrieved so far were unresponsive, though the exact condition of all nine was not immediately clear. Those rescued so far were being taken to medical ... ( read original story ...)

South Korea’s growing global pop culture presence, from boy band BTS to the television series Squid Game, is driving a new marketing push into Japan, as consumer goods companies ... ( read original story ...)

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern underscored her country's "close and resilient relationship" with Japan in Tokyo on April 22 as part of her first international trip since the start of the ... ( read original story ...)

Sentiment amongst private sector firms continues to deteriorate in April despite business activity growth. DKosig/E+ via Getty Images Private sector output rose across Japan and Australia in April ... ( read original story ...)