The chairman of major Japanese publisher Kadokawa Corp was arrested Wednesday for his alleged involvement in a widening sponsorship bribery scandal over the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. Tsuguhiko ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suzuki: If Tokyo were to intervene, it will do so swiftly, without pause
If Tokyo were to intervene, it will do so swiftly. If Tokyo were to intervene, it will do so without pause. Govt watching fx moves with high sense of urgency. If yen continues to make such moves, we ... ( read original story ...)
Honda says it has no plan to separate and list motorcycle business
Japan's Honda Motor Co Ltd has no plan to hive off its electric motorcycle business and list it on a stock exchange, the Japanese automaker said on Wednesday, following a media report that the idea ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s machinery orders post surprise gains in July
Japan's core machinery orders extended gains in July, raising hopes business growth spending may offset near-term headwinds from a global economic slowdown and a weaker yen, which has pushed up costs ... ( read original story ...)
Turkish Airlines Will Fly To Both Of Tokyo’s Airports From December
For the first time, Turkish Airlines will simultaneously serve Tokyo Narita and Tokyo Haneda with passenger flights. ( read original story ...)
Honda Considers Listing for Electric-Motorcycle Business
Japanese vehicle maker, which earns hefty profits on two-wheelers, looks to catch up in markets like India. ( read original story ...)
Jan-Aug Japan trade surges 17%
Bilateral trade between Cambodia and Japan in the first eight months of 2022 rose by more than one-sixth on-year, in a trend expected to carry into the foreseeable future, largely driven by ... ( read original story ...)
Report: Japan’s Sony sells music business in Russia
Japan's Sony Group Corp has sold the Russian branch of its music business given heightened human rights concern over the Ukraine conflict and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Top Refiner Is Gearing Up for the Oil Industry’s Decline
Japan’s biggest oil refiner is drawing up plans to consolidate production as domestic demand slumps because of a shrinking population and efforts to cut emissions. Eneos Holdings Inc. has an outline ... ( read original story ...)
How do Japanese show they care? By sending a telegram.
Just in one year, more than 4 million telegrams crisscrossed Japan carrying articulations of celebration, mourning and thanks. A recent scandal, however, may cool the enthusiasm for some senders. ( read original story ...)
Japan liquor businesses turn to non-alcoholic drinks to attract Gen Z
Bucking the age-old stereotype of hard-drinking college students, Manaka Okamoto considers the next day's schedule before cracking open an alcoholic beverage. "If I have to get up early, and I think ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese companies keen on enhancing collaboration with Azerbaijan
Japanese companies are keen on investing in the industrial zones of Azerbaijan, the Industrial Zones Development Agency of Azerbaijan told Trend. According to the agency, the Japanese business mission ... ( read original story ...)
Shoji Morimoto charges $104 per booking to accompany clients and simply exist as a companion in Tokyo
Shoji Morimoto, a 38-year-old man from Japan who goes by the moniker "Rental-Do-Nothing-Man", is trying to change the societal attitude towards productivity — and making big bucks while he does it. ( read original story ...)
Japan ready to act to deal with ‘rapid, one-sided’ yen moves, government says
Japan is ready to take action to deal with swift moves in the yen, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Seiji Kihara said on Thursday, repeating the government's verbal warnings as the currency hovered ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Biotech Startups Directory 2022
The "The Directory of Biotech Startups in Japan 2021-2022" directory has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mitsui buys 29% stake in Brazil’s Ouro Fino
Brazilian veterinary products manufacturer Ouro Fino Saude Animal SA said on Friday that Japan's Mitsui & Co acquired a 29% stake in the business. ( read original story ...)