Tag: business

New regulations rolled out Oct. 1 now require businesses in Japan to provide invoices with tax details for every sale. The Mainichi Shimbun a･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's business sentiment improved in the third quarter, a central bank survey showed, suggesting conditions for a durable economic revival are falling into place even as a global slowdown keeps ... ( read original story ...)

Business sentiment among big Japanese manufacturers improved in July-September for the second straight quarter, according to a central bank survey. ( read original story ...)

Stars and Stripes’ archives staff brings you this historic peek into Stars and Stripes Pacific’s newsroom at the Hardy Barracks in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)

It's been just a year since Japan emerged from the pandemic and reopened its borders to international travel. Here's what you need to know before you visit Japan. ( read original story ...)

As part of drastic business reforms, drawn up in response to falls in domestic steel demand, Japan's largest steelmaker said in February 2020 that it would close its 130-hectare Setouchi Works Kure ... ( read original story ...)

It’s been nearly a decade since Japan widened the scope for arms exports, but there is little to show for the policy change. ( read original story ...)

House of Representatives lawmaker Masatoshi Akimoto has been indicted for taking bribes from a former president of a wind power company after being as･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is no longer in deflation but policymakers need to ensure prices do not slide back into contraction, economy minister Yoshitaka Shindo said on Friday, suggesting authorities are still concerned ... ( read original story ...)

Sony Group is increasing its focus on the virtual production business where it is seeing market-beating growth, a company executive said, riding on the strength of the Japanese entertainment ... ( read original story ...)

Travelers from Japan, Trinidad, the U.S. and beyond traveled to the electric streets of Tokyo and verdant countryside to celebrate Caribbean culture. ( read original story ...)

Sales will go ahead at some stores in eastern Japan's Kanto region on Dec. 1, and from late December, they will be sold across Japan. Reservations will be accepted until Nov. 27. (Japanese original by Yuka Kato, Business News Department) ( read original story ...)

TIFFCOM, the rights market that sits alongside the Tokyo International Film Festival, is celebrating its return to an in-person format for the first time since 2019, with a move to another venue and ... ( read original story ...)

Japan and the United States. One company is pushing to tap two of those markets: Tokyo-based lunar lander company ispace is rebooting its U.S. subsidiary, aiming to be a key transportation provider in ... ( read original story ...)

"China will still make unremitting efforts to persuade South Korea and Japan to return to the track of regional cooperation," expert Zhan Debin told Newsweek. ( read original story ...)

Pfizer is partnering up with Boston synthetic biology firm Ginkgo Bioworks, plus other life sciences news you may have missed. ( read original story ...)