TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was heckled at a World War II memorial event by protesters angry about Tokyo’s further shift away from its decades-long pacifist stance, television …
China Reopens a Business Channel to Japan While Political Ties Remain Frozen
For the first time since China-Japan relations entered a diplomatic freeze last autumn, a lawmaker from Japan’s ruling party has held formal talks with a senior Chinese government official, offering a …
China detains two Japanese nationals suspected of smuggling banned goods
China has detained two Japanese nationals suspected of smuggling banned items, Tokyo said on Wednesday after media reported an employee of a major Japanese electronics firm was among those arrested in …
Vietnam evolving from FDI destination into broader capital markets story: Citi
Kaustubh Kulkarni, Citi’s Head of Investment Banking for Japan, Asia North & Australia, and Asia South, discusses the investment banking landscape in Asia and Vietnam’s growing role within the region.
India-Japan relationship could become world’s most important: Japanese finance minister
Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama believes the India-Japan relationship could become the world’s most important. Speaking at a Tokyo conclave, she lauded PM Modi and emphasized cooperation …
China shows aircraft carrier’s “dangerous” encounter with Japanese warship
China accused Japan of provocative maneuvers during the carrier group’s deployment.
Japan’s FX messaging keeps markets on edge over yen intervention risk
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, June 22 (Reuters) – Japanese financial authorities kept markets guessing about possible currency intervention on Monday, with the lack of clear signals suggesting a potential …
Why Japan’s World Cup coach is using a whiteboard
Although the whiteboard’s purpose is to help its players with time management, Moriyasu’s tactic draws parallels to football in the United States. Coaches across all levels of the sport will use …
Japan finance minister vows readiness to act on yen at any time
TOKYO, June 22 (Reuters) – Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Monday that authorities are prepared to respond appropriately to currency moves at any time, repeating the warning as the …
4 Takeaways From Japan’s Dominant Win Over Tunisia At World Cup
In the 1,000th game in men’s World Cup history, Japan demonstrated why this team will be one to watch in the knockout rounds.