Category: BUSINESS

TOKYO: Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co Ltd , Japan’s top electric-arc furnace steelmaker, on Monday said it would hold its steel product prices steady in September because of high inventories at home and ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s moves to impose trade curbs on Seoul have struck a nerve in South Korea, where many people still harbor resentment over Japan’s brutal colonial rule from 1910 to 1945 and feelings that Japan ... ( read original story ...)

Photographer: Etsuo Hara/Getty Images Photographer: Etsuo Hara/Getty Images If one Japanese business has its way, professional wrestlers will be the next hit entertainment export from the country that ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka walks off the court after withdrawing from her match. MASON, Ohio—Naomi Osaka felt a strange sensation in her left knee, different than anything she’d experienced. The US Open ... ( read original story ...)

Since the Trans-Pacific Partnership came into effect, a wider variety of imported beef has been making its way onto the tables of Japanese households. Products from Canada and New Zealand have been ... ( read original story ...)

A delegation from the United Arab Emirates visited Japan to receive insights on how to create a more inclusive society for people faced with challenges. The 10-member delegation headed by H.E. Abdulla ... ( read original story ...)

The mixed relay, a new event for Tokyo 2020 involving two men and two women ... (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo 2020 organisers have won widespread praise for their ... (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo's hot and humid summers are a major worry for Olympic ... (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka's left knee trouble was more of a concern ... (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) ... ( read original story ...)

United Airlines on Friday said it will start flying nonstop between four United States hubs and Tokyo’s close-in Haneda Airport on March 28. The four hubs are Chicago, Los Angeles, New York ... ( read original story ...)

World number one Naomi Osaka survived a tough test against Hsieh Su-Wei and eked out a 7-6(3) 5-7 6-2 victory to reach her first ever quarter-final at the Cincinnati Masters on Thursday. Osaka, who ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed slightly higher on Friday, supported by gains in Chinese shares, but trade was sluggish with investors in a wait-and-see mode ahead of the weekend. The benchmark Nikkei 225 ... ( read original story ...)

Chanticleer believes there are two excellent case studies that illustrate this less well-known aspect of Japanese business culture. It is hoped Australian business leaders can learn from the Japanese ... ( read original story ...)

SEOUL – South Korea said Friday it will strengthen radiation checks on imports of three recycling waste products from Japan, amid an escalating economic and political row between the two countries. ( read original story ...)

Asian spot prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) remained steady this week amid sweltering heat in Japan driving buying activity, while a new project in the United States is expected to load its ... ( read original story ...)