The IPO offered 2.32 billion shares for a price of 1,200 yen apiece, valuing the offering at 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion) ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Metro Shares Surge in Trading Debut
Shares of Tokyo Metro rose in their trading debut after its initial public offering raised about $2.3 billion, the largest IPO in Japan in nearly six years. ( read original story ...)
Is Osaka the Best Place to Live in Japan?
Is Osaka even better to live in than Tokyo? Find out what makes the Kansai capital such a great place to live. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s luxury natives: Capturing consumers in the land of the rising sun
Bathing Ape and LVMH share their vision for the Japanese market at the Vogue Business evolution of luxury brand marketing summit in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Tadweer tours Japan to learn waste management techniques
Tadweer Group is visiting Japan as it looks to develop its waste management techniques in the UAE. The visit is conducted as part of a wider delegation alongside ne’ma (the National Food Loss and Waste Initiative). ( read original story ...)
Kanye West & Wife Bianca Spotted Strolling Through Tokyo
Kanye West and Bianca Censori seem to be back to business as usual after split rumors were running rampant online. ( read original story ...)
Japanese banks lend to India freight train business
Joshi Konoike Transport & Infrastructure (JKTI), an Indian company that is invested in by Japan’s Konoike Transport, has secured a loan from Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: 6 months before 2025 Osaka Expo
October 13, 2024 Video taken from a drone shows the site of the 2025 World Exposition under construction on an artificial island in Osaka on Oct. 13, 2024, exactly six months before the start of the ... ( read original story ...)
IMF cuts Japan’s growth forecast, projects rebound in 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday cut this year's economic growth forecast for Japan, but projected a rebound in 2025 on the view rising real wages will underpin consumption. ( read original story ...)
Japanese company boosts its FPSO business with second acquisition
Japan's Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has completed the acquisition of an interest in a floating production, storage and offloading vessel operating in Brazil, four years after agreeing the terms of ... ( read original story ...)
A US F-35 stealth fighter just landed on a destroyer Japan turned into an aircraft carrier for the first time off the California coast
Photos show a US F-35B operating on Japan's newly converted destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier off the Californian coast. ( read original story ...)
Norway’s Equinor tries again for a Japan offshore wind lease, sources say
Norwegian energy company Equinor has submitted a bid to develop an offshore wind farm together with other companies in the latest round of Japan's state auctions, two sources said, as it seeks a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s New Look for Investors Piques Foreign Law Firm Interest
“Japan’s ‘lost decades’ of the last 20 or 30 years are finally coming to a close,” said Jun Usami, a corporate lawyer who runs White & Case’s Tokyo office. “Foreign investors are more keen on ... ( read original story ...)
Ishiba’s drastic wage hike push may hurt small firms in Japan
Takayuki Okuyama, president of a plastic parts company with nine employees, questions whether Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's pledge to significantly raise Japan's national average wage is the right ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Metro: Asia’s oldest subway to go public
Every day six and a half million people ride Tokyo Metro's nine lines, part of a dizzyingly complex transport network serving the Japanese megacity and its sprawling suburbs. Starting Wednesday, Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Naoshi Fujikura on 10 Years as President of Universal Music Japan & Success of Mrs. GREEN APPLE: Interview
Billboard Japan interviewed Fujikura in recognition of his selection on Billboard's "International Power Players" list. ( read original story ...)