Japanese investors were net buyers of overseas bonds in the week through April 19, as U.S. bond markets recovered somewhat after a heavy selloff earlier this month. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top carmakers report pre-tariff US sales bump
TOKYO ― Japan's three biggest automakers Toyota, Nissan and Honda said on Thursday they all saw a spike in US sales last month, as consumers sought to dodge tariffs on vehicle imports. ( read original story ...)
Japan is wooing more retail investors by making it cheaper for them to invest in the local stock market
Japan’s Tokyo Stock Exchange is asking listed companies to reduce their minimum investment thresholds to attract smaller retail investments. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Business Service Prices Stay Elevated Before Tariffs Hit
Service prices among businesses in Japan stayed elevated last month, indicating sustained inflationary pressures before the impact from US tariffs kicks in, as the Bank of Japan prepares to set policy ... ( read original story ...)
Japan tariff negotiator plans to visit US from April 30, NHK reports
Japan's tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa is planning to visit the United States from April 30 to hold second round of talks with his counterpart, public broadcaster NHK reported on Thursday. The talks ... ( read original story ...)
Hackers use Japanese brokerage a/cs in $700 mn global stock manipulation
he scams typically use the hacked accounts to buy thinly traded stocks both domestically and overseas, allowing anyone who has built up a position earlier to cash out at inflated values ... ( read original story ...)
At World Expo, Japan Recalls a Faded Dynamism
The event is stirring memories of an exhibition in 1970, when the postwar Japanese economy was taking off and “you could have dreams about the future.” ... ( read original story ...)
Paris, Tokyo… Columbus? New Columbus Partnership CEO wants businesses to think bigger
The new chief executive of the Columbus Partnership said he thinks Columbus is outmatching Cincinnati and Cleveland and should look to bigger cities. ( read original story ...)
Kogaryu Honten
Doing brisk business next to Triangle Park smack in the middle of Amerikamura since 1974, Kogaryu is one of Osaka’s most beloved takoyaki dealers – and in a cit ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Dentsu turns to AI to boost its marketing business
TOKYO -- Japanese advertising agency Dentsu is building up its marketing business by embracing generative AI -- a technology that some fear will eliminate the work of copywriters. ( read original story ...)
CM Revanth Reddy Invites Osaka Chambers Of Commerce Leaders To Invest In Telangana
Telangana pitched for investments in key sectors at Osaka Expo, highlighting infra, tech, pharma, and more. CM Revanth Reddy urged Japanese firms to partner and invest in the state. ( read original story ...)
JERA, Saibu Gas collaborate on use of expanded Japanese LNG Terminal
JERA, Japan's biggest buyer of liquefied natural gas, and Saibu Gas Holdings will collaborate on the use of the Hibiki LNG Terminal, they said on Tuesday, to improve domestic fuel procurement and ... ( read original story ...)
TG govt woos Japan investors at Osaka Expo
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy invited the Osaka Chamber of Commerce to invest in Telangana. He also unveiled ‘Telangana Zone’ at the Osaka Expo on Monday. ( read original story ...)
World Expo: CM pitches investment opportunities in T to Japanese firms
Hyderabad: Chief minister Revanth Reddy on Monday made a strong pitch for investments in Telangana by Japanese firms, explaining the investment opport. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s super-long bonds draw record foreign inflow on haven bid
Demand for Japanese debt has risen since March as the Trump administration’s higher tariffs sparked a surge in market volatility. Separate preliminary weekly data from the Finance Ministry indicate ... ( read original story ...)
Japan embraces lab-made fuels despite costs and climate concerns
Japanese utilities say e-methane is chemically almost identical to natural gas but is effectively carbon-neutral. ( read original story ...)