Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008
The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a ...
Exclusive: Japan's JERA plans to expand US LNG purchases to diversify energy supply
Japan's biggest top LNG buyer, JERA, plans to increase its purchases of liquefied natural gas from the United States to ...
Japan's leader says he's preparing for tough negotiations with Trump on maintaining US presence
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, struggling to stabilize his minority government, said Friday he will seek to maintain ...
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Japan Is Ready to Legalize ‘Active Cyber Defense’
National Security Strategy called for an overhaul of Japan’s cybersecurity posture. This might be the year the legislation ...
One dead, two hurt in stabbing attack at Japan's Nagano train station
One person was killed and two hurt in a stabbing attack Wednesday at Japan's JR Nagano train station. One woman and two men ...
The Economist1d
Has Japan truly escaped low inflation?
Editor’s note: This story was updated on January 24th.
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Japan’s transit system is private. Should other countries consider the same?
Transit in most global cities is government-run. But in Japan, that’s not the case. There, private companies run a sprawling ...
1 person is killed and 2 injured in stabbing outside Nagano station in central Japan
Authorities in Japan say one person is dead and two others are injured after a knife attack Wednesday night outside a train ...
KCON 2025 Announces Japan & Los Angeles Dates
Entertainment company CJ ENM announced its official dates for the K-pop festival's 2025 editions in Japan and the United ...
Dollar Cracks Below 50-Day Moving Average As Trump's Tariff Trade Unwinds: 'Buy The Rumor, Sell The Fact'
The U.S. dollar is losing its grip on a months-long rally, breaking below key technical levels and recording its worst week ...