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Japan's benchmark Nikkei average rises 2.01 percent to 28,384.25 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix gained 1.37 percent to 1,904.61. T Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has now enforced tougher measures against the coronavirus in six prefectures amid a surge in infections ahead of the Summer Olympics. ( read original story ...)

Japan's economy contracted at an annualised rate of 5.1per cent in January-March from the previous quarter, government data showed, posting the ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese economy has contracted at an annual rate of 5.1% in January-March, slammed by a plunge in spending over the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)

GDP shrank an annualised 5.1% from the prior quarter in the three months through March.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Japan's economy contracted at an annualised rate of 5.1% in January-March from the previous quarter, government data showed, posting the first decline in three quarters as a resurgence of coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s recovery stalled last quarter, with the economy shrinking for the first time since last year’s pandemic collapse, as renewed restrictions to contain the coronavirus weighed on activity. ( read original story ...)

Strict Covid-19 rules will kill the party vibe at the Tokyo Olympics Athletes’ Village and that is just fine for New Zealand’s veteran middle distance runner Nick Willis, who will relish some peace ... ( read original story ...)

Strict COVID-19 rules will kill the party vibe at the Tokyo Olympics Athletes' Village and that is just fine for New Zealand's veteran middle-distance runner Nick Willis, who will relish some peace ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks closed lower on Monday as concerns over Japan's continued struggle with COVID-19 exacerbated by its slow vaccine rollout outweighed upbeat sentiment following some U.S. shares advancing ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks closed lower on Monday as concerns over Japan's continued struggle with COVID-19 exacerbated by its slow vaccine rollout outweighed upbeat sentiment following some U.S. shares advancing ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co Ltd 5423.T said on Monday it is raising prices in June for all of its steel products by between 9.5% to 17.6%, reflecting su ... ( read original story ...)

The Nikkei share average fell 0.92 per cent to close at 27,824.83, after rising 0.8 per cent earlier in the session, while the broader Topix edged down 0.24 per cent to 1,878.86. ( read original story ...)

Older residents of Tokyo's 23 special wards and the city of Osaka are eligible for the reservations, which will be accepted through a website or the Line messaging app. ( read original story ...)

Japanese billionaire Hiroshi Mikitani is fond of deals that burnish his reputation as the biggest evangelist for ecommerce in a country that has been slower than many to embrace it. Rakuten, the ... ( read original story ...)

Rakuten chief executive Hiroshi Mikitani has described staging this year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo as a "suicide mission" and urged ... ( read original story ...)