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As Japan Rail celebrates 150 years since it first starting its network, it is preparing to start running an incredibly rapid train which will link Tokyo and Nagoya in just 40 minutes ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government has grudgingly responded to the Federal Reserve’s hiking cycle by moving to prop up the staggering yen, the first such intervention since 1998 . The “decisive action”, in the ... ( read original story ...)

"We must be prepared for the emergence of an entity that tramples on peace and the security of countries by force," Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio warned. ( read original story ...)

Japan intervened in the currency market for the first time since the Asian Financial Crisis, as the yen has slumped 25% against the dollar in 2022. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s strict border restrictions will be loosened next month, the prime minister announced Thursday, allowing tourists to easily enter for the first time since the start of the pandemic. ( read original story ...)

Japan's armies of "salarymen" were famous for spending endless hours at the office. Now one tech giant is trying to make the experience more cuddly by allowing in pets. ( read original story ...)

STORY: Japan is defying a global trend. The country’s central bank on Thursday (September 22) said it would keep rates unchanged and ultra-low. That’s in contrast with its peers. Only a day earlier ... ( read original story ...)