Nissan Motor has reported a net loss of Y221.9bn ($1.4bn) for the first half of fiscal year 2025 (FY25) and confirmed plans to sell its Yokohama headquarters building. The result for the six months to ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei data breach exposes information of 17,000 staff and partners
Japanese publishing giant Nikkei has disclosed a data breach involving its internal Slack messaging platform. In a statement released on Tuesday, the company said more than 17,000 employees’ and ...
TNL Mediagene (NASDAQ: TNMG), as Lead Partner of TechGALA Japan 2026, Announces Keynote Speakers of TechGALA Japan 2026
TNL Mediagene (Nasdaq: TNMG) (the "Company"), a Tokyo-based next-generation digital media and data group in Asia, today announces the confirmed Keynote Speakers and Special Session Speakers for ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ will continue experiments for issuing CBDCs – Kuroda
The Bank of Japan will work closely with overseas central banks in conducting experiments on issuing its own digital currency in the future, BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Osaka Gas and Sonnedix to build BESS at 38.7MW solar PV project in Japan
Osaka Gas and Sonnedix have announced plans to install a BESS at the latter's 38.7MW Oita solar project in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mitsui OSK, others to buy 25% stake in Taiwan’s Formosa-1 wind farm
Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines , Toho Gas and Hokuriku Electric Power will buy a stake of 25% in Formosa International Investment from Australia's Macquarie Group to enter Taiwan's offshore wind power ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Osaka thrashes Hsieh to reach Australian Open semi-finals
The brute force of Naomi Osaka crushed the artistry of Hsieh Su-wei as the Japanese former champion charged into the Australian Open semi-finals with a 6-2 6-2 win on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Osaka trusting in new mindset in hunt for ‘shiny little trophy’
Naomi Osaka said a new mindset had helped her to an unbeaten record since tennis resumed after the coronavirus shutdown and she is determined to take it with her into her third Grand Slam final on ... ( read original story ...)
Seoul E-Land U18 Goes to the Next Level through Japan Exchange Competition! Overseas Youth Exchanges…
The Seoul E-Land FC U-18 team gained valuable experience through youth soccer exchanges held in Nagoya, Japan. The E-Land U-18 team participated in the youth soccer exchange match held in Nagoya, ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese carmaker Nissan sells its headquarters building in Yokohama
Nissan Motor (OTCPK:NSANY) sold its global headquarters building in Yokohama for ¥97 billion (~$630 million) to a group sponsored by the Hong Kong-listed auto parts maker Minth Group. Nissan will ... ( read original story ...)
Money-losing Japanese automaker Nissan is selling its headquarters building to gain cash
Troubled Japanese automaker Nissan says it is selling its headquarters building in Yokohama, southwest of Tokyo, for $630 million as part of its revival efforts. ( read original story ...)
10 sent to hospital after car crashes into school bus in western Japan
Ten people including children were taken to hospital with minor injuries after a car crashed into a special-needs school bus in Osaka ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Real Estate Scammer Given 54-Month Prison Sentence
Osaka District Court on Thursday sentenced a 25-year-old man to four years and six months in prison for swindling 1.45 billion yen in a real estate scam in the busy Minami area in Osaka, western Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Coalition partner JIP’s Osaka chapter paid state-funded party subsidies to secretary’s firm
The Osaka chapter of Nippon Ishin (the Japan Innovation Party, or JIP) used government-funded party subsidies to pay a company, led by a publ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, US consider rare earth mining near Minamitori in Pacific, PM Takaichi says
Japan and the United States will jointly study developing rare earth mining in the waters around Minamitori Island in the Pacific, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s trading houses brace for more pain from China steel glut
Japan’s major trading houses are facing a prolonged slump in iron ore and coking coal prices as Chinese steel exports flood into Asia and beyond. ( read original story ...)