Japan's Nidec Corp 6594.T increased its full-year earnings outlook by 6% on Tuesday, as the precision electric motor maker benefited from increased demand from home appliance makers, auto companies ... ( read original story ...)
How the EV boom is crushing Japan’s small towns supplying automotive parts
Fuji Oozx Inc. is one of hundreds of automotive-parts suppliers in Japan whose very existence is being threatened by the world’s shift toward electric vehicles. ( read original story ...)
Landmark at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo gives thanks ahead of demolition
The landmark building in front of the west exit of Shinagawa Station in Tokyo is giving a big thank you to passersby before its demolition, set to begin in November. ( read original story ...)
Dollar wavers ahead of central bank meetings in Europe, Japan, Canada
The dollar inched higher against the safe-haven yen while easing a touch against riskier currencies on Tuesday as solid company earnings and a glimmer of improvement in U.S.-China trade ties lifted ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s services prices rise for 7th straight month on freight cost gains
The prices that Japanese companies charge each other for services rose 0.9% in September from a year earlier to mark a seventh straight month of gains, a sign inflationary pressure is building mostly ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese princess set to marry commoner in subdued end to royal saga
When Princess Mako of Japan weds in Tokyo, there will be no lavish ceremony, and none of the rites traditionally associated with Japanese royal weddings. ( read original story ...)
Key Trends and Opportunities in the Construction Industry in Japan to 2025 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Construction in Japan - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2025 (H2 2021)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ( read original story ...)
In Dubai, Israel sees normalization as bridge to business in India, Japan
The Abraham Accords offer Israel an economic peace, which means in turn also deeper economic ties with India, Japan and perhaps even Saudi Arabia. ( read original story ...)
Japan Elevators and Escalators Market Major Geographies, Prominent Players Review and Forecast 2021 to 2027
A comprehensive overview of the Japan Elevators and Escalators Market is recently added by UnivDatos Market Insights to its humongous database The report has been aggregated by collecting informative ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, China extend currency swap arrangement for 3 years
Japan and China extended a currency swap arrangement, signed in 2018, for three years to October 2024, the Bank of Japan said on Monday, as part of efforts to ensure financial system stability. ( read original story ...)
For the first time this year, Tokyo has no restrictions on dining and drinking
For a time, Tokyo felt like a shadow of what it once was, with restaurants closing uncharacteristically early and famed bars going teetotal with mocktails instead of the usual fantastic cocktails. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Disneyland holds first Halloween event in 2 years; admits more visitors
Tokyo Disneyland held its first Halloween program in two years on Monday after the park's operator had suspended special events as part of measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Visitors with ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo to Narita Airport in 14 Min Possible?! Air-Taxis Might Be the Next Big Thing in Japan!
Plans are underway to kickstart a Japanese travel revolution with the implementation of groundbreaking “air-taxis” into the skies of Tokyo and beyond. British aerospace manufacturer Vertical Aerospace ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese, southern cultures blend in northeast Mississippi
Renasant hired Kikuchi, a University of Mississippi graduate and aspiring southern belle, as their Japanese liaison following the 2007 announcement of Toyota’s plans to construct a plant in Blue ... ( read original story ...)
FOCUS: More firms supporting female entrepreneurs in Japan
In a move to promote a more diversified society, an increasing number of Japanese firms have started to support female entrepreneurs, hoping to revitalize the economy with services and products ... ( read original story ...)
Effectiveness of subsidy applications for small businesses: The case of Japan
While large businesses in Japan have seen a gradual increase in labour productivity since the global financial crisis, the productivity of SMEs remains stagnant. This column investigates the effects ... ( read original story ...)