Japan's Nikkei slumps as tariff concerns, yen strength unsettle market
Japan's Nikkei fell on Tuesday, as markets were jittery about a trade war ahead of U.S. tariffs on Canada and Mexico, while a ...
Japan Q4 output gap turns positive for first time in 6 quarters, govt says
Japan's output gap in the October-December quarter turned positive for the first time in six quarters, the Cabinet Office ...
Asia markets fall as Japanese stocks lead regional declines; China announces fresh US tariffs
Asian markets saw broad losses on Tuesday, with Japanese stocks leading the declines after US President Donald Trump ...
Japan Fights Its Largest Wildfire in More Than 30 Years
The fire, in a forested area of the coastal city of Ofunato, killed at least one person and prompted evacuation orders for ...
Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street declines as Trump tariffs dent sentiment
Asia-Pacific markets were set to fall Tuesday, tracking Wall Street declines overnight after U.S. President Donald Trump made ...
Japan's Nikkei 225 falls as markets in Asia hit by AI doubts and Trump tariff hike fears
Shares retreated Friday in Asia, with benchmarks in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea falling more than 2% after Wall Street ...
Asia shares in tense wait for tariff news, bitcoin surges
Asian share markets dithered on Monday as the threat of imminent tariffs lurked in the background, while bitcoin surged on ...
Japan, Asia Rugby clash over the suspension of JRFU executive and former player Iwabuchi
The Japan Rugby Football Union is challenging a decision by Asia Rugby to temporarily suspend JRFU executive director Kensuke ...
5 Japan stocks rally on Berkshire's blessing, despite a broader trading slump in Asia
Shares of five Japanese trading houses were on a tear after Buffett wrote in Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder letter ...
Asia will lead the way on carbon pricing. Companies need to be prepared
Asian businesses will need to prepare for a world where they pay for their emissions—and adjust their strategy accordingly.
Japan and Philippines agree to deepen defense ties due to their mutual alarm over Chinese aggression
Japan and the Philippines have agreed to further deepen their defense collaborations and start talks on an arrangement to ...
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Why a Japanese Oscar Contender Isn’t Being Shown in Japan
Shiori Ito’s searing indictment of Japan’s justice system in handling sexual assault cases is nominated for best documentary feature at Sunday’s Academy Awards. By Kiuko Notoya and Martin ...