Buffett recently revealed that he raised his stakes in the country’s top trading houses, saying he was “confounded” by the opportunity.
‘Lego Masters’ Format Heads to Japan in TBS Deal
Competition reality TV format “Lego Masters” has been picked up by Tokyo Broadcasting System for adaptation in Japan. The deal is the 19th for the Banijay Rights-represented format and the third
Lonely Cry for Action as China Locks Up Japanese Citizens on Spy Charges
Hideji Suzuki says Japan failed him during his six years in a Chinese prison. China’s recent arrest of a Japanese citizen is again testing Tokyo’s resolve.
How Japan’s Big Plans For A ‘Hydrogen Society’ Fell Flat
It was once touted as a miracle solution to Japan’s energy problems: creating a “hydrogen society” by sharply ramping up use of the fuel for vehicles, industry and housing.
Sri Lanka economic crisis: India, Japan, France to launch platform to coordinate restructuring of Sri Lanka’s debt
According to a report by news agency Reuters, after the G7 finance leaders’ meeting, Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said in a news conference that the announcement of the new platform, …
India, Japan and France to launch platform to coordinate restructuring of Sri Lanka’s debt: Report
Japan, France and India on Thursday will announce a new platform for creditors to coordinate restructuring of Sri Lanka’s debt, said Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki on Wednesday as reported …
Karaage kings: judges hunt for Japan’s best fried chicken
Munching their way through hundreds of golden-brown morsels, a team of judges has searched relentlessly to find the ultimate “karaage” — the fried chicken known as “Japan’s comfort food”.The dish is a national obsession: winners of the Karaage Grand Prix,
Osaka casino resort’s approval process is in final stage, Japan PM says
A casino resort project in Osaka, western Japan, is in the final stages of the government’s approval process, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told reporters on Thursday.
Japan has been seen as a bit of a ‘value trap,’ says advisory firm
Timothy Morse of Asymmetric Advisors says Japan has many companies with high levels of cash compared with many markets, but many of them haven’t used that cash in an efficient way.
Goldman Sachs to launch transaction banking services in Japan – report
Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) is launching its transaction banking business for corporate clients in Japan, according to a story published by Bloomberg on Wednesday. The financial giant intends to establish transaction banking contracts with a host of Japanese firms over the next three years,