Paris-based Japanese artist itu', who has garnered international recognition for his eccentric style, has brought his vision to Zentis Osaka with a captivating installation that has the design-forward ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks, dollar and crypto jump after Trump assassination attempt
US markets rose Monday as investors processed the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump over the weekend.
Nikkei Closes Higher as Japan Reacts to Expectation of a Trump Presidency in U.S.
Japanese stocks ended higher, led by gains in defense and financial stocks, as expectations for a second Trump presidency grow following an assassination attempt. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries gains 5.0% and Nomura Holdings climbs 3.
Japan Likely Intervened to Defend Yen for Two Days in Row, BOJ Data Suggest
In a daily projection released Tuesday, the BOJ said that commercial banks' deposits at the central bank would likely drop by 2.74 trillion yen ($17.34 billion) on Wednesday due to fiscal factors.
What France’s election had that Tokyo’s didn’t
Compared to the display of democratic enthusiasm in France, Tokyo’s gubernatorial race yielded a lacklustre vote in favour of the incumbent. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo tea shop shows that crafts aren’t just for the experts
Tokyo: Near the National Stadium, in an area of Tokyo full of shops and restaurants, there is a cafe that is also a craft workshop, where customers can paint whatever they like in their favorite colors on cups before drinking Japanese tea from them. ( read original story ...)
Japan, U.S. Banks Back Atop Asia Investment Banking
Japanese and U.S. banks have returned to the top of investment banking in Asia, helped by a raft of deals in Tokyo and Mumbai at a time when Chinese rivals are saddled with a stagnant home market. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s 10-year bond yield falls to 3-week low on US rate cut expectations
There was little market-moving catalyst in Japan, so the yields fell on overseas cues, which was expectations for the U.S. rate cut ...
Japan maintains warnings against sharp yen falls
Japan stands ready to take all possible measures to counter excessively volatile currency moves, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Tuesday, keeping markets on alert over the chance of ...
Tokyo stocks rise on weak yen, capped by profit-taking
Tokyo stocks rose Tuesday as the yen's weakness helped lift some export-oriented shares, although advances were limited as investors ... ( read original story ...)
TWICE wraps up Osaka concert, embarks on fifth World tour
TWICE embarks on their fifth world tour with a dazzling start in Japan, captivating fans at Yanmar Stadium Nagai with a mix of beloved hits and exciting new tracks. As they unveil previews of their ... ( read original story ...)
BUZZ-USD/JPY bid on good importer demand into/post-Tokyo fix
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Optimism swept Bank of Japan as inflation goal looked nearer, yen weak in 2014
The Bank of Japan's decision-making body was dominated by optimism that the likelihood of attaining its 2 percent inflation goal had ...
Japan keeps up warnings against sharp yen falls
Bank of Japan data suggested Japan may have spent up to 3.57 trillion yen ($22.51 billion) intervening on Thursday last week. Markets will be eyeing the release of money market data later on Tuesday, ...
Panasonic CEO issues ultimatum to managers: Deliver results, or be replaced
Two months ago, Kusumi warned in a strategy briefing that the Osaka-based Japanese electronics maker was falling behind on its profitability targets, and that he would reduce the number of “businesses ...
Harry Kewell Fired By Japan Club Yokohama F Marinos
Harry Kewell was fired as coach of Japan's Yokohama F Marinos on Tuesday, just two months after taking the club to the AFC Champions League final. ( read original story ...)