Amateur Jordan Smith arrived hoping to win a single point and left with A$1 million and bragging rights over Jannik Sinner after conquering the Australian Open’s Million Dollar One Point Slam. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s finance watchdog says no plans yet to classify crypto as financial products
Japan’s Financial Services Agency says it hasn't decided on if it will change financial laws after a local report claimed it would look to classify cryptocurrencies as financial products. Update ...
K-pop drum duet between Japan and South Korea’s leaders caps off summit talks
Decked out in matching blue jackets, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday played drums to the beats of K-pop hits - including Dynamite by BTS and ... ( read original story ...)
GIC to buy Tokyo property for $1.3 bln from Lone Star-sources
TOKYO/SINGAPORE, April 9 (Reuters) - Singapore state investment firm GIC Pte Ltd will buy a Tokyo property from U.S. investment fund Lone Star Funds for some 134 billion yen ($1.3 billion), the ... ( read original story ...)
Navan plows ahead with IPO during shutdown, aims for $6.45B valuation
Corporate travel management company Navan — once known as TripActions — filed updated IPO documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday, even though the federal government is ...
Yokohama city shines in winter with acclaimed illumination art
Yokohama shows attractive scenery in 4 seasons. Especially in winter Yokohama holds fantastic and dynamic illumination shows "Yorunoyo". It is accelerated by clean and transparent air condition. It ... ( read original story ...)
Japan will take appropriate action against excessive FX moves, finance minister says
Japan will take appropriate action against excessive currency moves without excluding any options, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Wednesday, signaling the chance of intervention as the yen ...
Japan’s Takaichi plans to dissolve lower house to set up an early snap election
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve the lower house of Parliament soon for a snap election to seek the public's mandate for her policies ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM readies snap election, February 8 ballot eyed
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve parliament next week and call a snap parliamentary election, the secretary general of her party said on Wednesday, as she seeks public backing ... ( read original story ...)
Takaichi trade sparks Nikkei 225 Index bull run and Japanese yen crash
The Nikkei 225 Index continued its strong rally this week, reaching its highest level on record as the “Takaichi trade” accelerated
Japan IPOs Raise $8 Billion in 2025, Reaching a Seven-Year High
Initial public offerings in Japan in 2025 raised the most capital in seven years as companies like JX Advanced Metals Corp. and SBI Shinsei Bank Ltd. sold shares in billion-dollar deals, underscoring ...
Japan yen hits 18-month low; traders weigh up chances of intervention
The yen fell to its weakest level in a year-and-a-half against the dollar on Wednesday on speculation about a potential snap election that could pave the way for fiscal stimulus, prompting traders to ... ( read original story ...)
China’s December trade with Japan defies Taiwan tensions
China bought more from Japan in December than at any point in the last three years, customs data showed on Wednesday, even as Beijing's sharper rhetoric over comments out of Tokyo about Taiwan fuelled ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Post’s mega-IPO had better be priced to go
The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. Sign up here. Japan Post’s flotation had better be priced to go. The stock market debut of the postal operator, ...
Japan regulator to pause review of Chubu Electric nuclear plant, seeks report
Japan’s nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday it would order Chubu Electric Power to submit a detailed report on falsified seismic data and pause its review of the utility's application to restart its ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Finance Standalone December 2025 Net Sales at Rs 0.21 crore, up 2.07% Y-o-Y
Net Sales at Rs 0.21 crore in December 2025 up 2.07% from Rs. 0.21 crore in December 2024. Quarterly Net Profit at Rs. 0.05 crore in December 2025 down 48.16% from Rs. 0.09 crore in December 2024.