A People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) survey ship vessel entered Japan’s territorial waters near islands south of Kyushu this week, according to the Japanese Ministry of Defense. The Shupang-class …
Japan to keep stake in Russian energy project in Sakhalin
Japan’s industry minister says that a Japanese consortium has decided to retain its stake in the new Russian operator of the Sakhalin-1 oil and gas project …
Japan consortium to apply for stake in new operator of Russia’s Sakhalin-1 project
Sakhalin Oil and Gas Development Co (SODECO), a Japanese consortium, has decided to participate in the new Russian operator of the Sakhalin-1 oil and gas project in the Far East, …
Report: Japan career home run leader Oh hospitalized
Japan’s career home run leader Sadaharu Oh has been hospitalized with COVID-19 symptoms, Japan’s Kyodo news agency reported on Friday. Kyodo cited the Japanese club the SoftBank Hawks, where Oh is the …
What does the future look like for Japan’s retail property sector?
Overall, the industry is set for a robust improvement and stronger prospects. According to a Savills report, most submarkets in Japan have seen an increase in retail footfall and lower levels of …
New ‘Godzilla’ Movie Coming Next Year From Japan’s Toho
Godzilla Day — and to mark the occasion, the legendary Japanese studio that created the kaiju has unveiled plans for a new film.
Business enterprises in Japan
Number of private business enterprises Japan 2009-2016, by size Number of workers of private business enterprises Japan 2009-2016, by size 2. Business enterprises by size Number of private large …
Japan finance minister warns of yen risks from Fed tightening
TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday (Nov 4) authorities should be vigilant to any downside risks stemming from the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy tightening, which …
Asia markets rise, except Japan, ahead of US jobs report
Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Friday led by a 5.8% jump in Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index as Chinese markets were lifted by speculation that Beijing might begin to ease pandemic restrictions.
Japan banking on ‘classy’ Minamino to rediscover sparkle
If Asian giants Japan are to finally make their mark at the World Cup in their seventh successive tournament they will need the myriad talents of Takumi Minamino in the toughest group.