Rising interest rates promise profits if institutions can secure future business and stop deposits moving to larger cities …
Japan’s renewable curtailments on track to hit record as nuclear generation rises
By Sudarshan Varadhan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Curtailment of wind and solar power generation in Japan is set to rise to record levels this year due to increased nuclear power use, a Reuters review of …
Tim Cook wore one-of-a-kind Nike sneakers on a visit to an Apple store in Japan
The Apple CEO was spotted wearing a red, white, and blue pair of Nike Vomero Plus sneakers.
NE-YO Pushes Fan Off Stage After They Crash Set During Japan Show: ‘This Is What You DON’T Do’
On Saturday, Sept. 27, NE-YO pushed a fan off stage after they crashed the set during his Japan show while he was in the midst of singing “Because Of You.” …
Japan Enters a New Era of Risk and Reform
Geopolitically, Japan is repositioning itself amid escalating U.S.-China tensions. Alarmed by supply chain vulnerabilities revealed during the pandemic, Tokyo is pursuing a “China Plus One” strategy …
Secrets of ancient life on Earth may live in Japan’s hot springs
New research from the Earth-Life Science Institute at the Institute of Science Tokyo suggests iron-rich ecosystems played a role in bridging the gap between that alien world and our modern, …
Japan Court Drops Key Legal Hurdle for Transgender People
A court in Japan has ruled that the legal requirement that transgender people alter the appearance of their genitals to change their legal gender is unconstitutional.
Toyota buoyed by China, North America as Japan sales slump
The carmaker has seen steady growth in most major markets despite the drop in Japan and trade turmoil triggered by President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
Trump’s $900 Billion Funding Demands Face Korea, Japan Caution
Donald Trump faces fresh hurdles in his push to secure major investment pledges from Asian allies, after South Korea said Washington’s terms were unrealistic and a contender to lead Japan’s ruling …
Japan Polls Split on Whether Koizumi or Takaichi Leads LDP Race
With less than a week until Japan’s ruling party is set to elect a new leader, opinion polls are split over whether political scion Shinjiro Koizumi or right-leaning Sanae Takaichi has the most …