Japan’s Topix index is on course to regain its 34-year high as the equity benchmark finds support from financial stocks that benefit from higher interest rates, and as more companies take steps to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s thrifty households to drag on recovery prospects: Reuters poll
Growth in Japanese household spending probably slowed to a crawl in May, data will show next week, underscoring weak private consumption which could hamper a sustainable economic recovery.Internal ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s old fish market makes way for skyscrapers, glitzy stadium to woo global spenders
The site of Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji fish market left empty after it ... A computer graphic video of plans for the 900 billion yen ($5.7 billion) project made by property developer Mitsui Fudosan shows ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s old fish market makes way for skyscrapers, glitzy stadium to woo global spenders
The site of Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji fish market left empty after it ... A computer graphic video of plans for the 900 billion yen ($5.7 billion) project made by property developer Mitsui Fudosan shows ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Tsukiji fish market makes way for skyscrapers, glitzy stadium
The site of Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji fish market, left empty after it was razed six years ago, will be replaced by a scenic waterfront stadium and glistening skyscrapers according to plans for its ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Names New Currency Czar as Yen Continues Its Slide, Nikkei Reports
Japan is getting a new currency czar just as the yen trades near its weakest levels in almost four decades, the nation’s finance minister said. The Finance Ministry appointed Atsushi Mimura as its new ...
Japan appoints Atsushi Mimura as top currency diplomat as yen falls
TOKYO -- Japan's government has decided to make Atsushi Mimura its top currency diplomat, replacing Masato Kanda, Nikkei learned on Friday. Mimura, director-general of the Finance Ministry's ...
Japan Will Take Appropriate Action Against Excessive Yen Moves, Finance Minister Says
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said the government would take appropriate action against excessive yen moves, although he declined to comment on whether he thinks the recent weakening of ...
J1 League Consadole Sapporo versus Albirex Niigata kick off 06:00 Sat 29 Jun 2024
Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Consadole Sapporo vs Albirex Niigata in the J1 League ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s response to receiving Wimbledon wildcard speaks volumes
Naomi Osaka has been handed a wildcard to compete in Wimbledon this summer, and the Japanese star has shared her true feelings about the news on social media ... ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific markets are set to open mixed as investors await Tokyo, U.S. inflation data
Japan will release June inflation data for the capital city of Tokyo, which is widely considered to be a leading indicator of nationwide trends. The yen currently still stands beyond the 160 mark ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ‘deeply concerned’ about rapid, one-sided forex moves, finance minister says
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that the authorities were "deeply concerned" about the impact of "rapid and one-sided" foreign exchange moves on the economy, as the yen ... ( read original story ...)
Inflation in Japan’s capital accelerates, keeps BOJ rate hike prospects alive
Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerated in June on rising fuel bills and the boost to import costs from a weak yen, data showed on Friday, keeping alive expectations for a near-term interest ... ( read original story ...)
Tiny Home in Japan: Split-Levels, Smart Views and Space-Conscious Design
It is a home that feels different in more ways than one! [Photography: Naoki Yoshikawa] In the densely developed districts of Osaka, this type of long, narrow property is common… However, in Osaka, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Inflation Quickens, Keeping BOJ on Track for Rate Hike
(Bloomberg) -- Inflation in Tokyo picked up in June on the back of higher energy ... Cracking Sackler Shield China’s Finance Elite Face $400,000 Pay Cap, Bonus Clawbacks Bolivia’s President Arce ...
Tokyo Inflation Quickens, Keeping BOJ on Track for Rate Hike
(Bloomberg) -- Inflation in Tokyo picked up in June on the back of higher energy ... Cracking Sackler Shield China’s Finance Elite Face $400,000 Pay Cap, Bonus Clawbacks Bolivia’s President Arce ...