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Business sentiment among large Japanese manufacturers has improved slightly, according to a survey by Japan’s central bank, despite persisting worries over President Donald Trump’s tariffs. ( read original story ...)

How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for July 1 to test your news knowledge. Ready? ( read original story ...)

Large Japanese manufacturers became slightly more optimistic about their business conditions in the second quarter despite tariff concerns, reviving rate-hike expectations. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks opened lower Tuesday as investors locked in gains after the market advanced for five consecutive trading days. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell ... ( read original story ...)

Take a break from the over-touristed Tokyo and head to one of this equally incredible but lesser-visited cities to see a different side of Japan. ( read original story ...)

Japan faces abnormally high rice prices, as US president says 'I have great respect for Japan, they won’t take our RICE, and yet they have a massive rice shortage' - Anadolu Ajansı ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Electron Ltd. is on course to widen its lead against Chinese chip tool makers despite the billions of dollars Beijing is mobilizing to catch up, according to the Japanese company’s chief. ( read original story ...)

President Donald Trump expressed frustration with U.S.-Japan trade negotiations on Monday as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that countries could be notified of sharply higher tariffs as a ... ( read original story ...)

Business sentiment among Japan's big manufacturers unexpectedly improved in the three months to June, a central bank survey showed on Tuesday, a sign companies are still awaiting clarity on the ... ( read original story ...)

Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers edged up in June, reflecting resilience in the face of the escalating US tariff campaign and backing the case for another Bank of Japan interest rate hike ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's manufacturing sector expanded in June for the first time in 13 months led by an upswing in output, but overall demand remained weak as new orders shrank yet again amid uncertainty over U.S. ( read original story ...)

Two women have been thanked by the Tokyo Fire Department for their quick actions to save a teenage passenger who went into cardiac arrest on ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

By Toby Davis LONDON (Reuters) -Four-times Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka survived a first-round scrap with Australian qualifier Talia Gibson to advance at Wimbledon with a battling 6-4 7-6(4) ... ( read original story ...)

NICK KYRGIOS appeared in Naomi Osaka’s player box to watch the four-time Grand Slam champion in action at Wimbledon. But Osaka didn’t even know he was there. Kyrgios, 30, is missing ... ( read original story ...)

Coming into Wimbledon, Paolini and Badosa were among five players to have reached the third round of the women's singles at each of the last six grand slams, alongside Elina Svitolina, Iga Swiatek and ... ( read original story ...)

We weren’t expecting Zack Sabre Jr. to win the IWGP World championship back from Hirooki Goto in a show that wasn’t available outside of Japan. Here’s what we know. ( read original story ...)