Tokyo stocks ended mixed Monday, as the buying of shares battered in recent declines was limited amid uncertainty over the effect of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats on the global economy. ( read original story ...)
‘Japan’s most dangerous zoo’ in Sapporo to close in September
SAPPORO – A private zoo in Sapporo that is often introduced as “the most dangerous zoo in Japan” will close at the end of September, the zoo’s operator, Success-Kanko Corp, announced on its website on ... ( read original story ...)
Sheila Chepkirui Claims Victory At Nagoya Women’s Marathon 2025 In 2:20:40
All finishers received an event-exclusive crystal tumbler from French luxury brand Baccarat. ( read original story ...)
CleanMax, Osaka Gas partner in JV to develop 300MW renewable portfolio
Brookfield-backed firm CleanMax on Monday announced a joint venture partnership with Osaka Gas Group to develop a 300MW renewable energy portfolio entailing an investment of Rs 1,500 crore. ( read original story ...)
CleanMax, Osaka Gas JV to set up 400 MW RE capacity
CleanMax and Osaka Gas form joint venture to operate 400 MW renewable energy capacities, targeting corporate sector in India. ( read original story ...)
Japan govt panel members urge vigilance on rising inflation, rate impact
Private-sector members of a key Japanese government panel on Monday urged policymakers to be vigilant to the risks of rising inflation hurting the economy as the country's long-term government bond ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Makino Milling says it received buyout offers rivalling Nidec’s
Japan's Makino Milling Machine said on Monday it has received legally binding third-party proposals for acquisition that rival an unsolicited buyout offer from Nidec . ( read original story ...)
Japan’s service-sector mood sours on rising cost of living
Japan's service-sector sentiment worsened in February for the second straight month, a government survey showed on Monday, a sign the rising cost of living was weighing on consumption. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Traders Now Target $70K as Japan Bond Yields Surges to 17-Year Highs
A surge in Japanese bond yields, coupled with geopolitical and economic uncertainties, is fueling concerns among traders that BTC could face a significant correction.
Eneos Plans $3 Billion IPO of Metals Subsidiary
The Tokyo-based energy giant said that it plans to offer a majority of shares in the wholly owned subsidiary, JX Advanced Metals, in the offering that would raise as much as 438.6 billion yen, ...
JX Metals raises $3 billion in Japan’s biggest IPO since SoftBank
JX Advanced Metals priced its initial public offering at the upper end of its marketed range, raising ¥439 billion ($3 billion) and making it Japan’s biggest IPO since SoftBank went public in 2018.
JX Advanced Metals raises $2.97 billion after setting IPO at upper end of marketed range
JX Advanced Metals, a wholly owned unit of Japan's Eneos Holdings, has raised 438.6 billion yen ($2.97 billion) through an initial public offering after its shares were priced at the upper end of ...
Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed as week starts with uncertainty over tariffs
Asian stocks got a mixed start to trading Monday as uncertainty persisted over what President Donald Trump will do with tariffs. U.S. futures were lower and oil prices also fell. In the latest sign of ...
Japan close to reaching BOJ’s price goal, PM Ishiba says
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the central bank was close to achieving its 2% inflation target.
Lack of women’s toilets at Osaka Expo building site: Our 5 most-read stories from last week
We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between March 1 and 9. The first story was ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s tightening job market pushes more firms under, survey shows
Japan may see corporate bankruptcy cases hit an 11-year high in the fiscal year to March as some firms go under due to a lack of workers, a think tank survey showed, a sign of the strain intensifying ... ( read original story ...)