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Power shortages in Tokyo and Nagoya that began during March 2022 are expected to continue through this year, as reliance on aging fossil-fuel plants has left electric utilities without a stable, ... ( read original story ...)

Consumer prices excluding fresh food climbed 4% in the capital in December as processed food and energy costs continued to mount. ( read original story ...)

Core consumer prices in Tokyo rose 4.0 percent from a year earlier in December for the sharpest gain in over 40 years, in a fresh sig ... ( read original story ...)

In a tweet, the company announced that the event will be held on January 22, and it will air on NJPW World. The announcement teased that a “new beginning” awaits key figures as they move past Wrestle ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s inflation outpaced forecasts to hit 4 per cent for the first time since 1982, suggesting the underlying price trend is stronger than thought by economists, a factor that could further fuel ... ( read original story ...)

Core consumer prices in Tokyo rose 4.0% from a year earlier in December for the sharpest gain in over 40 years, in a fresh sign of broadening price hikes that hurt households and could add pressure on ... ( read original story ...)

A girl in kimono takes part in a Coming of Age Day ceremony in Yokohama, Japan, Jan. 9, 2023. Coming of Age Day is a public holiday in Japan held annually on the second Monday of January. With the ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO’S inflation hit 4 per cent for the first time since 1982, with the accelerating price increases showing signs of denting household spending. Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) -Core consumer prices in Japan's capital, a leading indicator of nationwide trends, rose a faster-than-expected 4.0% in December from a year earlier, exceeding the central bank's 2% ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese household spending fell 1.2% in November from a year earlier, government data showed on Tuesday, versus a median market forecast for a 0.5% gain. On a seasonally-adjusted month-on-month basis ... ( read original story ...)

Sapporo’s opposition to bidding for the 2030 Winter Games sinks to new depths in a Japanese newspaper poll released Monday. That puts Salt Lake City’s Olympic bid in “a very good position,” a Fordham ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has not played a tennis match since September and her withdrawal from next week’s Australian Open has raised concerns that the former world number one may ( read original story ...)

Analysis: Japan Bets Big on Bringing Semiconductor Manufacturing Home Japan Bets Big on Bringing Semiconductor M... | View Comments () TOKYO—To get back some of the high-tech mojo that made it an ... ( read original story ...)

Japan on Monday marked its first Coming of Age Day since the age of adulthood was lowered from 20 to 18, but with many 18-year-olds b ... ( read original story ...)

Pop star Jun Matsumoto, who plays the leading role of warlord Tokugawa Ieyasu in public broadcaster NHK's historical drama ... ( read original story ...)

The country wanted robots to help care for the elderly. What happened? It’s a picture you may have seen before: a large white robot with a cute teddy bear face cradling a smiling woman in its arms. ( read original story ...)