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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is shuffling his Cabinet and party posts, in an apparent move to strengthen his position before a leadership vote next year. ( read original story ...)

Japan's annual wholesale inflation slowed in August for the eighth straight month, data showed on Wednesday, offering some relief for households and retailers hit by past sharp rises in raw material ... ( read original story ...)

BONHAM (CBSNewsTexas.com) — At the age of 21, U.S. Army Veteran Ethelyn Szad Bell went to war for her country. Now, as Bell approaches the age of 100, Veterans Land Board Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks were higher in early trading Wednesday, as export-oriented shares were boosted by a weakening yen against the U.S. dollar and rising U.S. crude oil futures prompted buying of ... ( read original story ...)

Confidence at big Japanese manufacturers fell the most in eight months, while morale in the services sector also slumped on worries a slowdown in China's economy could be a bigger drag on growth ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's TSMC , which is making an unprecedented push into chip manufacturing overseas, is taking an increasingly optimistic view of Japan as a production base, two industry sources said, as problems ... ( read original story ...)

South Korea's unemployment falls to its lowest since 1999, while corporate confidence in Japan soured in September. ( read original story ...)

Japan has appointed a serving government official to act as its de facto defence attache in Taiwan, four sources said, elevating security ties in a move likely to anger China, which claims the ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to replace his foreign and defence ministers, public broadcaster NHK reported on the eve of a planned cabinet reshuffle, as the beleaguered premier looks ... ( read original story ...)

Antonio Inoki has been honored with a new statue. Antonio Inoki was one of the most key figures in the Japanese wrestling world, as he founded New Japan Pro-Wrestling and was instrumental in building ... ( read original story ...)

We are elated to announce that Sapporo Capital is merging with Gray Financial Capital, one of the leading offshore clearing firms based in Hong Kong. This strategic move sets the stage for an exciting ... ( read original story ...)

(MENAFN- Famagusta Gazette) Tokyo stocks ended higher Tuesday as concerns over the prospect of further interest rate hikes by the U.S. Federal Reserve eased in the market. Japan's benchmark Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)

An Australian travel vlogger is now in hot water after filming himself going inside a “women-only” train carriage in Japan and calling himself a “women inspector.” What happened: TikTok user @ShearingShedVlogs, ( read original story ...)

Gray Financial Capital, a leading offshore clearing firm based in Hong Kong, announces the successful acquisition of Tokyo-based Sapporo Capital. This monumental merger is set to significantly reshape ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is one of the 10 best countries in the world, according to Americans. Key details: American media company U.S. News shared its annual Best Countries ranking on Thursday. U.S. News' survey initially collected data from over 17, ( read original story ...)

MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions, a manufacturer of chemical compounds used in surface coating applications, announced it will open a second facility in Japan in order to better serve the needs ... ( read original story ...)