Kazuo Ueda is set to replace the longtime governor who helped put the country on an unorthodox monetary path. Will he change course?
Japan manages growth in final quarter as tourism returns
The Japanese economy grew at an annual pace of 0.6% in October-December, managing to eke out growth after a quarter of slowdown …
Packed With Tourists, Japan Returns to Economic Growth
Anyone can read what you share. By Ben Dooley and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Tokyo After more than two years under some of the world’s tightest border controls, Japan is once again open for business.
Asia markets mixed ahead of U.S. inflation report; Japan to nominate new central bank head
Asia-Pacific investors await the release of the U.S. consumer price index report, which will shape the Federal Reserve’s path ahead.
What You Need to Know About Japan’s New H3 Rocket
Following a series of technical delays, Japan’s H3 rocket is set to make its much-anticipated debut this week. Here’s what you need to know about the medium-lift rocket and its inaugural mission.
Japan, South Korea support US takedown of Chinese surveillance craft
Senior officials from Japan and South Korea on Monday said they fully support recent U.S. efforts to take down a Chinese spy balloon and other objects that have yet to be identified but may also be surveillance aircraft from China or other countries.
Japanese firms urged to invest in Philippines
Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual recently invited Japanese investors and companies to do business in the Philippines, highlighting several government initiatives focused on attracting …
Japan’s ‘witch houses’ a reflection of dwindling population
But the problem also has its roots in history and in the curious character of the Japanese property market. Prewar houses were made to last, with the expectation that they would be the home to a …
Japan, China top diplomats preparing for informal talks on sidelines of conference in Germany – Kyodo
Top diplomats from Japan and China are preparing to hold informal talks on the sidelines of an international conference in Germany, Kyodo news agency reported on Monday.
Japan’s Prime Minister Battles Fallout After Anti-LGBTQ Gaffe
The Japanese government’s handling of homophobic comments by a top aide is under intense scrutiny as it seeks to revive a formally shelved LGBTQ bill.