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TOKYO -- Japanese oil distributors are preparing to suspend imports of Iranian crude oil in line with U.S. demands, which come with threats of sanctions against companies that refuse to comply. Japan' ... ( read original story ...)

NEC Corporation (NEC) (TOKYO:6701) and dotData, Inc., a Silicon Valley venture in the automation of data science, today announced the provision and full operation of “dotData” platform for the Sumitom... ( read original story ...)

Strategic Business Innovator Group (SBI) is a Tokyo-based financial company group listed on the first section of the Osaka Securities Exchange and Tokyo Stock Exchange. As the company has become a pow... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japanese temples are offering their facilities as tourist accommodation, an initiative aimed at wooing foreigners to rural Japan. Many Buddhist temples in Japan are struggling with falling nu... ( read original story ...)

Japanese stocks get a boost from a weaker yen which will help exporters. Stocks in Asia were mixed Wednesday as the region failed to hold broad early gains across its exchanges. Japan’s Nikkei was amo... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, July 18 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average advanced to a more than one-month high on Wednesday as exporters such as automakers and technology firms got a boost after the dollar hit a six- ... ( read original story ...)

Multi-billion-dollar Japanese tech conglomerate GMO has launched a new internet banking business that will use blockchain technology for faster and cheaper payments and financial services. In an annou... ( read original story ...)

Japanese stocks get a boost from a weaker yen which will help exporters. Stocks in Asia recovered from their weakness to advance Wednesday while Japan’s Nikkei continued to rally as the yen remained w... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, July 18 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average soared to a more than one-month high on Wednesday morning as exporters such as automakers and technology firms got a boost after the dollar hit ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese internet services giant GMO Internet Inc. has today launched a new internet banking business that will leverage blockchain as a central part of its technological arsenal. The news comes from ... ( read original story ...)

GMO, a top Japanese internet services provider, launched a new internet banking business leveraging blockchain as a central part of its technological arsenal, CoinTelegraph reported Tuesday. The proje... ( read original story ...)

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares followed Wall Street higher on Wednesday as a bullish outlook from the head of the U.S. central bank buoyed the dollar, lifted Tokyo shares to a one-month top and sent ... ( read original story ...)

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares followed Wall Street higher on Wednesday as a bullish outlook from the head of the U.S. central bank buoyed the dollar, lifted Tokyo shares to a one-month top and sent ... ( read original story ...)

With the ink now drying on an economic partnership agreement between Japan and the European Union, both sides must use their alliance to set an example for the world on trade as the U.S. retreats from ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japan and the European Union on Tuesday signed a historic Economic Partnership Agreement, creating the world's largest free-trade bloc. The deal sends a clear message against the protectionis... ( read original story ...)

World’s first digital art museum opened in Tokyo by teamLab, a pioneering interdisciplinary creative group of “ultra-technologists,” with offices in Japan, Singapore and China. Called “Mori Building D... ( read original story ...)