A pair of panels featuring leading policymakers, industry leaders, and international experts at the FinCity.Tokyo Global Forum 2025 event at the end of January explored Tokyo’s future as a finance hub …
I can’t afford to buy a house where I live, so I bought one in Japan. It only cost me $30,000.
Justin Wong lives in British Columbia, Canada, but said he can’t afford to buy a home there. So he nabbed a house across the Pacific Ocean in Japan.
Webinar: How to buy a home in Japan as a foreigner
Learn how to buy a home in Japan, including financing options, marketing trends and recommended properties. The webinar will be held from 6 p.m. to. 7 p.m. (Japan Standard Time) on March 13. Sign up …
Japanese automakers Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi drop their talks on a business integration
TOKYO — (AP) — Japanese automakers Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi said Thursday they are dropping their talks for a business integration. The automakers agreed to end their agreement regarding the …
Indonesia state investor to launch fund with Development Bank of Japan
TOKYO — The government-backed Development Bank of Japan will as early as Friday launch a $60 million fund with Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund to provide financing to midsize companies in a country …
Indonesia state investor to launch fund with Development Bank of Japan
TOKYO — The government-backed Development Bank of Japan will as early as Friday launch a $60 million fund with Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund to provide financing to midsize companies in a country …
Japan formally requests exemption from Trump tariffs
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Wednesday Japan has formally asked the United States for an exemption of Trump administration 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum.
Japan says it has asked the US to exclude it from 25% steel and aluminum tariffs
Japan ‘s government said Wednesday it asked the U.S. to exclude it from 25% steel and aluminum tariffs, a change from duty-free quotas that Tokyo was given previously. Japan made the request through …
Japan business head in China seeks fair trade conditions under Trump
The head of a group representing Japanese businesses in China said Wednesday that he hopes a “free and fair trade environment” will be secured, as trade frictions between the Asian powerhouse and the …
Japan truck found in pipe weeks after falling in sinkhole
A truck cabin that was swallowed by a sinkhole in Japan two weeks ago has been located in a nearby sewer pipe, authorities say. Drone images suggest that a human body is inside the cabin, but it is …