Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said inflation was on track to durably hit the bank's target but warned of global uncertainties that could discourage firms from raising wages, leaving himself a free ...
G7 finance chiefs eye more pressure on Russia over Ukraine
The finance chiefs of the Group of Seven countries agreed Wednesday to intensify pressure on Russia's oil exports in an effort t ...
Japan to launch facility to support $550 billion investment under U.S. trade deal
Japan’s finance ministry said on Friday that it will set up an investment facility at a state-owned development bank to support a $550 billion investment package agreed in Tokyo’s tariff deal with ...
The Yen weakens following Ueda’s remarks in Osaka
BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda confirmed inflation is on track but warned of global uncertainties that could hurt wage growth. ( read original story ...)
BOJ’s Ueda warns of global uncertainty, keep markets guessing on next hike
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said inflation was on track to durably hit the bank's target but warned of global uncertainties that could discourage firms from raising wages, leaving himself a free ...
Microsoft Expands Renewable Deals With Japan’s Shizen Energy
The world’s largest software maker sealed three 20-year solar power purchase agreements, or PPAs, with Shizen, two years since inking its first such deal, the Japanese company said in a statement ...
Japan’s service sector extends gains in September, PMI shows
The S&P Global final Japan Services Purchasing Managers' Index edged up to 53.3 in September from 53.1 in August, marking a slightly steeper increase in business activity and an 11th month of readings ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ruling party faces crisis as far-right Sanseito gains influence
Sanseito warned of a "silent invasion" of foreigners, and leader Sohei Kamiya used a derogatory term for ethnic Koreans at a rally, later issuing an immediate apology ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei Rises 0.7%, Tracking Wall Street Gains
The Nikkei Stock Average rises 0.7% to 45260.76, tracking Wall Street gains overnight on the back of OpenAI’s recent funding deal and stunning valuation. Increasing valuations in artificial ...
Japan’s Nikkei snaps four-day losing streak
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Thursday, snapping four straight sessions of losses, as chip-related stocks tracked their US peers higher. The Nikkei rose 0.87 percent to 44,936.73, after ...
Japan’s ruling party is in crisis as voters swing to right-wing rivals. Can a new leader save it?
Japan’s ruling party is in crisis as voters swing to right-wing rivals. Can a new leader save it? Japan’s ruling party is in trouble, and it knows it. The country is rife with political instability, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan-US business summit aims to enhance ties
Business leaders from Japan and the United States are meeting in Tokyo to boost corporate ties. The conference kicks off amid concerns over the impact of US tariff measures. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive interview: JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo is officially open with a top-tier location and one of the city’s best new pools
TPG spoke to the brand new JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo's general manager in an exclusive interview celebrating the property's October opening. ( read original story ...)
Yuki Tsunoda laughs off “pretty bad” Apex Legends cameo at Tokyo Game Show
Yuki Tsunoda recently took part in an Apex Legends event at the Tokyo Game Show. After several years of not playing the game, the Red Bull driver admitted it was a "pretty bad" cameo appearance. ( read original story ...)
17 Stunning Public Restrooms In Tokyo Designed By World-Famous Architects
In Tokyo’s vibrant Shibuya district, public restrooms have been transformed into works of art. As part of the ambitious “Tokyo Toilet” project, 16 world-renowned architects and designers reimagined 17 ... ( read original story ...)
‘Cancel Netflix’ crypto explodes 190% amid Musk-led boycott
CANCELFLIX token jumps 190% in debut, but over half its supply sits in a single wallet tied to Pump.fun’s bonding curve.