While an ETF could provide more security, it would not help investors with immediate financial needs, panel hears ... ( read original story ...)
Veteran Japan investor takes out full-page ads to warn of bubble as stock markets surge higher
A legendary figure in Japan’s equity markets warned of a bubble caused by excess liquidity in a series of full-page advertisements printed in Japan’s broadsheets on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Nintendo Says ‘Donkey Kong’ Area to Open in Universal Studios Japan in 2024
Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd said on Tuesday that a "Donkey Kong" themed expansion to its "Super Nintendo World" land in the Universal Studios Japan theme park in Osaka will open in 2024. Wealth of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aso Urges Joint Monetary, Fiscal Policies to Spur Inflation
Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso called on Tuesday for a combination of monetary and fiscal policies to help boost inflation towards the Bank of Japan's 2% inflation target, saying easy money policy ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo protests S. Korea court order to sell assets for WWII compensation
A South Korean court has issued an unprecedented order for assets seized from Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to be sold to compensate World War II forced labourers, prompting Tokyo to protest on ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo protests South Korean court order to sell Mitsubishi Heavy assets for WWII compensation
TOKYO: Japan has protested a South Korean court order that assets seized from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries be sold off to pay compensation to two women subjected to forced labour for the company during ... ( read original story ...)
Fly to Tokyo for $526 Round-Trip During Cherry Blossom Season
And if you haven't already planned a trip to Japan to see the country's iconic cherry blossoms, you're in luck. Airlines like United, Delta, ANA, and American are all offering low non-stop, round-trip ... ( read original story ...)
Japan protests S.Korean court ordering sale of Mitsubishi Heavy assets
Japan has protested a South Korean court order that assets seized from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries be sold off to pay compensation to two women subjected to forced labour for the company during ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo looks to allow certified eateries to serve alcohol after lifting of virus emergency
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is considering allowing restaurants and bars to serve alcohol following the lifting of the state of emergen ... ( read original story ...)
Olympic Hero Simone Biles Says Everything Came to a Head in Tokyo: Report
Simone Biles was expected to dominate at the Tokyo Olympics but instead caused a sensation by pulling out of the opening event of the women's gymnastics competition. ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles says she should have quit before Tokyo Games
The 24-year-old American dropped out of the opening event at the Summer Games, the team competition in July, after just one vault and later said she was struggling with the "twisties," a serious ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower following mixed US shares
Tokyo stocks opened lower on Tuesday following a mixed close on Wall Street, where investors were eyeing the risk of a US government shutdown.The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aso: Cannot expect inflation to accelerate without strong consumer demand
Japan’s Finance Minister Taro Aso is making some comments on the country’s inflation outlook while appreciating the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) measures to ramp up price pressures. Aware of opinions that ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s next PM must work quickly on virus, economy, China
The stakes are high as Japanese governing party members vote Wednesday for four candidates seeking to replace Yoshihide Suga as prime minister. The next leader must address a ... ( read original story ...)
Propel the trend: Sapporo debuts hard seltzers and beer-like beverage to strengthen home consumption business
Japanese brewery giant Sapporo is debuting its first hard seltzer products and a beer-like beverage across supermarkets and convenience stores nationwide, as it looks to strengthen its ... ( read original story ...)
Aloha! ‘Caps headed to Hawaii for first preseason fixtures of 2018
Vancouver Whitecaps FC depart for the Aloha State on Wednesday night for a 10-day training camp that will include their first preseason fixtures of 2018. The ‘Caps will face Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo ... ( read original story ...)