Lifestyle perks, a favorable exchange rate, and a brighter economic outlook are luring home buyers from the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s core inflation climbs for third month, fuels rate hike expectations
The data comes before the BOJ's policy meeting ending Wednesday, where rate hikes and bond tapering will be discussed. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s JERA to launch new gas-fired power plant to avoid electricity shortages
Japan's biggest power generator JERA said on Friday it will start a unit of a new 2.34 gigawatt (GW) gas-fired power station at Goi in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Aug. 1 to help avoid electricity shortages during peak summer demand season. ( read original story ...)
Japan Watchdog Deals Blow to Tsuruga Nuclear Restart Plan
Japan’s nuclear regulator said that the Tsuruga No. 2 reactor, operated by Japan Atomic Power Co., doesn’t meet mandatory regulatory standards due to a potentially active earthquake fault line underneath, ( read original story ...)
Can You Watch Tokyo Swindlers Online Free?
If you're wondering where to watch Tokyo Swindlers online, then we've got all the streaming details covered. Tokyo Swindlers is a thrilling crime drama that follows a group of cunning con artists ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei falls for eighth straight day amid a broader gain in Asia-Pacific markets
Inflation in Japan's capital city of Tokyo is widely considered a leading indicator of price increases in the country.
Japan exploring dual pricing system, higher prices for tourists amid surge in tourism
However, businesses in Japan are considering implementing a dual pricing system, where foreign visitors may be charged more. In June 2024, Nikkei Asia reported that Japan's restaurant industry was ...
Naomi Osaka is in a better place as she returns to the Olympics and Roland Garros at Paris Games
Naomi Osaka is back on the tennis tour, back at a Summer Olympics and back at Roland Garros. The sport's Paris Games competition begins Saturday on the same clay courts that host the French Open. ( read original story ...)
Chinese foreign minister says relations with Japan at ‘critical stage’
China and Japan relations are at a critical stage of retreat if they do not advance, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday in talks with his Japan counterpart. ( read original story ...)
Shares of job app firm Timee jump in Japan stock trading debut
Shares of Timee — the developer of an innovative job matchmaking app helping to address Japan’s severe labor shortage — rose as much as 28% in their first day of trading. The stock surged to as high ...
The Six Best Hotels in Tokyo Under $500
From Shibuya to Shimokitazawa, these are the tried-and-true spots that deliver the very best bang for your buck. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei rebounds from three-month low but set for weekly drop
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average traded higher on Friday, snapping a seven-day losing streak, as investors scooped up stocks that appeared undervalued after the long decline. The Nikkei inched up 0 ...
Japan’s Nikkei rebounds from three-month low but set for weekly drop
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average traded higher on Friday, snapping a seven-day losing streak, as investors scooped up stocks that appeared undervalued after the long decline. The Nikkei inched up 0 ...
Toyota Motor to build EV battery plant in Fukuoka, Nikkei says
Japan's Toyota Motor plans to build a battery plant for electric vehicles in the southwestern prefecture of Fukuoka, to supply Asian markets, the Nikkei business daily said on Friday. (Reporting by ...
Osaka skies pop with color for Tenjin Matsuri festival’s closing fireworks
Around 3,000 fireworks lit up the sky for the Tenjin Matsuri summer festival's "funatogyo" event on July 25, in which some 100 boats crisscro･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka receives brutal Paris Olympics draw: Here is her possible path to title
Naomi Osaka has received a brutal draw at the Paris Olympics as the former world No. 1 is set to take on retiring Angelique Kerber in her opener before potentially meeting world No. 4 Elena Rybakina ... ( read original story ...)