TOKYO -- A Japanese government-backed contract chipmaker is set to file for bankruptcy protection with the Tokyo District Court on Monday, sources told Nikkei.
Asian markets open: Nikkei falls 0.33%, Sensex opens weaker on tariff news
Asian stock markets began the trading week with a mixed and cautious performance on Monday, as investors assessed the impact of US President Donald Trump's decision over the weekend to impose a 30% ...
Japan’s May industrial output revised down to 0.1% fall
Japan’s industrial production fell 0.1% month-over-month in May 2025, defying flash estimates of a 0.5% increase and following a 1.1% decline in April, marking the second consecutive monthly drop. On ...
Bank of Japan is said likely to consider raising inflation forecast
TOKYO] Bank of Japan (BOJ) officials are likely to consider raising at least one of their inflation forecasts at a policy meeting later this month, after rice and food-related prices rose more than ...
EXCLUSIVE: With Robots and Trunk Towers, Louis Vuitton Goes Big With Osaka Exhibition
The lively display at the Nakanoshima Museum of Art recounts the brand's story, and its enduring cultural dialogue with Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan May machinery orders fall 0.6% month-on-month
On a year-on-year basis, core orders, a highly volatile data series regarded as a leading indicator of capital spending in the coming six to nine months, grew 4.4%, versus a forecast for a 3.4% rise, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Is Down, But Fujifilm Stands Out
Fujifilm delivered strong FY2025 results, driven by progress on VISION2030 and a diversified business mix. Read why FUJIY stock is a Buy. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks drop on Wall St. losses amid US tariff concern
Tokyo stocks dropped Monday morning after Wall Street losses late last week amid worries about the adverse impact of higher U.S. tari ... ( read original story ...)
Trump reiterates frustration over auto trade with Japan
US President Donald Trump has reiterated that he believes Japan isn't doing enough to open its markets to US exports, in particular in the auto industry. ( read original story ...)
About 85% of Japan households expect prices to rise a year from now, BOJ says
About 85% of Japanese households expect prices to rise a year from now, a quarterly central bank survey showed on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s succession crisis fuels 6 000% stock surge in elevator empire
Tucked away in Japan’s vast corporate landscape is a little-known elevator maintenance company which has built an empire by buying up heirless family-run companies.
Exclusive-Axelspace Eyes June IPO, Sources Say, Latest Japan Space …
Exclusive-Axelspace Eyes June IPO, Sources Say, Latest Japan Space Startup to Seek a Listing. Investing News. ... Japanese small satellite startup Axelspace's logo is displayed at its office in ...
US Stock Futures Dip As Trump Steps Up Tariff Threats, Nikkei Falls: Markets Wrap
S&P 500 contracts fell 0.4% while shares in Japan retreated 0.3% in a cautious start to the week. Treasuries dipped slightly while the yen strengthened.
Queensland Champions Global Education at Osaka Expo
Queensland's biggest education and innovation delegation hits the global stage at World Expo Osaka. Minister Bates leads the mission, delivering on ...
Departing from Nagoya, Easily Explore the Highlights of Central Japan – Leverage Meitetsu for an In-depth Journey Through the Tokai Region
As the number of inbound tourists to Japan surges, the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) reported that by May 2025, the number of international visitors had reached 10,537,300, marking the ... ( read original story ...)
Things to do in Nagoya: A food lover’s guide to Japan’s underrated metropolis
As Japan's fourth-largest city, Nagoya is a key economic hub home to major automotive and transport industries. But beyond its industrial might, Nagoya boasts a rich cultural fabric, drawing from both ... ( read original story ...)