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The Japanese government hopes such affluent travelers will bring considerable spending power and help accelerate a postpandemic economic recovery. ( read original story ...)

Japan's government has announced a plan to support the domestic production of fuel tanks for ships powered by liquefied natural gas. Demand for such vessels is growing, as they emit less carbon ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's small hotels and restaurants continue to suffer from financing strains caused by the COVID-19 crisis, a survey showed on Tuesday, complicating the central bank's decision on when to end ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's SBI Holdings Inc said it will reschedule a news conference by President and Chief Executive Officer Yoshitaka Kitao planned for Tuesday due to an "emergency".It did not elaborate on the nature ... ( read original story ...)

Malaysia expects business opportunities worth about US$20bil (RM85bil) from the spillover benefits of the 2025 World Expo to be held in Osaka, Japan, according to the Malaysia External Trade ... ( read original story ...)

Male colleagues of the first woman to head Japan’s largest trade union association begged her to turn the job down because they believed her gender made her incapable of fighting corporate Japan for ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp said it would extend stoppages at some factories in Japan as it runs short of components from plants in Southeast Asia where production has been disrupted by ... ( read original story ...)

Toyota Motor Corp said it would extend a partial production suspension at two factories in Japan due to COVID-19-related supply disruptions from Southeast Asia, Kyodo news reported. ( read original story ...)

China's property bubbles are turning from a tailwind to a headwind for its economy, posing difficult choices for its policymakers soon. ( read original story ...)

Stocks in Japan were set to dip on Tuesday, as markets stateside pulled back with the S&P retreating from a record. ( read original story ...)

Green tea—not today’s ubiquitous orange pekoe—dominated America’s ‘teaways’ for nearly a century, from the 1860s through the early 1940s. ( read original story ...)

Evergreen Japanese soccer star Kazuyoshi Miura said he "still has the passion" to continue his career at 54, local media reported Monday, with contract offers still coming his way. Miura, known as ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's former Princess Mako and her husband Kei Komuro are exploring their new home. The couple was spotted on Sunday going for a stroll in New York City, where they relocated last month following ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. made an offer to Japan aimed at resolving disputes over tariffs imposed on Japanese steel and aluminum under former President Donald Trump in 2018, people familiar with the situation said. ( read original story ...)

The commander of U.S. Army Garrison Japan was invited to visit one of Sagamihara City’s premier museums for the rare opportunity to view asteroid samples brought back during the ... ( read original story ...)

Wan Hai Lines has set out to expand further with a new war chest and a lease deal for a terminal in Yokohama, Japan’s container port, crowned as the world’s most efficient box facility in this year’s ... ( read original story ...)