Tokyo stocks opened lower on Monday after falls in global markets, with investors watching additional rate-hike plans by central banks to combat inflation.
Japan Fund Eyes JSR Buyout as Tokyo Ramps up Chip Intervention
JSR's local peers include Tokyo Ohka Kogyo, Shin-Etsu Chemical and Sumitomo Chemical. Tokyo Ohka shares jumped 15% on the news. JIC would spend about 1 trillion yen on the JSR acquisition, the Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks edge up in morning on dip-buying, weak yen
Tokyo stocks edged up Monday morning on dip-buying following a sharp decline late last week and a weak yen boosting exporter issues, ... ( read original story ...)
Adopt Disciplined Industrial Talent from Japan
Japanese culture, which carries the values of discipline, high work ethic, and target orientation, needs to be explored so that it can be adopted by Indonesian human resources in the process of ... ( read original story ...)
Yen fall may prove a debilitating blow to Japan, spotlights BOJ
The yen's recent weakening may not be as rapid as last year when it lost around 20 percent of its value relative to the U.S. dollar, but the prospect of it staying longer at current levels is already ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Military Testing Elon Musk’s Starlink Satellite Internet Service, Considering Future Adoption
According to a report, Japan's military is actively conducting tests on Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service to adopt the latest technological advances in the upcoming fiscal year. The ... ( read original story ...)
He turned his childhood home in the Japanese countryside into a multipurpose property with 12 round, wooden houses. Now he’s trying to sell it for $1.58 million — check it out.
Inspired by traditional Japanese architecture, Mizuno decided that he wanted to build a cluster of round, wooden houses on the property instead. There are a total of 12 buildings: one main house for ... ( read original story ...)
Patek Philippe’s Watch Art Grand Exhibition in Tokyo
But that didn’t deter the crowds as they patiently waited for the doors of the Sumitomo Sankaku Hiroba (the triangular plaza) to open and admit them to Patek Philippe’s Watch Art Grand Exhibition. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower over global economy concerns
Tokyo stocks opened lower Monday on concerns about the global economy after major European central banks maintained hawkish stances last week and data showed sharper-than-expected slowdowns in U.S. ( read original story ...)
Cafe Crawl: 5 Coffee Shops Every Coffee Lover in Tokyo Should Visit
Indulge in the finest coffee Tokyo has to offer and embark on a journey that will leave you buzzing with delight. From hidden gems tucked away in bustling neighborhoods to trendy establishments at the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top currency diplomat escalates warning against weak yen
Japan will not rule out any options available to respond appropriately to excessive currency moves, its top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said on Monday, stepping up warnings against recent yen weakening that was "rapid and one-sided. ( read original story ...)
Shares in Japan’s JSR untraded on surprise possible buyout
Shares in Japan's JSR Corp were untraded with a glut of buy orders early on Monday, after the semiconductor materials maker said it was considering a deal to be acquired by state-backed Japan Investment Corp (JIC). ( read original story ...)
Japanese company develops insecticide-free mosquito spray
Japanese chemical and cosmetics giant Kao Corp. has developed a new insecticide-free mosquito spray that immobilizes and exterminates the pes ... ( read original story ...)
Atelier Ryza Gets Fun Collaboration With Japanese Sea Amusement Park
If you're a fan of the Atelier Ryza series and you happen to be in Japan over the next few weeks, the port city of Yokohama may be a good place to visit. ( read original story ...)
Man reportedly brandishes knife on Tokyo Yamanote line train
An emergency call was made Sunday by a staff member at JR Shinjuku Station, a major train terminal in Japan, reporting that a man was "brandishing a knife" inside a train on Tokyo's busy Yamanote loop ... ( read original story ...)
Token issuers in Japan exempt from 30% crypto tax on paper gains
The tax exemption goes into effect nearly six months after the Japanese government approved a proposal eliminating the requirement for crypto firms to pay taxes on paper gains on tokens they issued ...