An executive at Japanese publishing house Kadokawa has been found guilty of bribing a former Tokyo Olympics organizing committee member.
Japan and South Korea defense stocks jump after Hamas attack, aviation stocks slide
On the other hand, shares of airlines in both countries tumbled after carriers around the world scrapped flights to Israel. Japanese carriers ANA Holdings and Japan Airlines slid 0.85% and 1.93% …
Japan logs 2.28 trillion yen current account surplus in August
TOKYO, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) — Japan posted a current account surplus of 2.28 trillion yen (about 15 billion U.S. dollars) in August, more than tripled compared to a year earlier, government data showed …
In China, social media is bursting with support for Palestine — and blame for Washington
Some posts compared Israel to Japan, which is disliked in China due to its brutal regime in World War II. Others accused Israel of being a Nazi state.
Goldman Sachs says Japan is a ‘bright spot’ right now and reveals some top stocks
Goldman Sachs says one Japanese sector looks particularly good value, and its top picks include one stock on its conviction list.
The idea of ‘indulgent food’ in Japan is different from what you might expect in the US. It helped me finally become healthy.
Indulgent food and healthy food aren’t mutually exclusive, and treating ourselves doesn’t need to be an act of shame.
Why attracting BlackRock’s Larry Fink is not enough for Japan
After hosting a gathering of the world’s biggest investors in Tokyo last week, BlackRock founder Larry Fink compared the current global interest in Japan to the time when the world was fascinated by …
UK veteran who fought against Japan in World War II visits Tokyo’s national cemetery
A British army veteran who fought and survived one of his country’s harshest battles known as the Burma Campaign against the Japanese during World War II has traveled to Japan to lay flowers at the to …
Here’s How Japan Wants to Fix Its So-Called Drug Gap: Prognosis
Hi, it’s Kanoko in Tokyo. The list of new drugs approved in the US and Europe but unavailable in Japan has grown in recent years, and the government has plans to change that. But
EU Sees ‘Convergence’ With Japan on AI – Official
TOKYO (Reuters) – The European Union sees “convergence” with Japan on thinking about generative artificial intelligence (AI), a senior official said on Monday. “I see a lot of convergence in how we look at AI and generative AI,” European Commission Vice-President for Values and Transparency Vera Jourova told Reuters in an interview.