Asian shares Friday were mixed, with Chinese technology stocks rising as most other Asian equities declined as the market ...

The Japanese yen is in negative territory on Friday. This follows a two-day rally which saw the yen jump 1.9% and hit a three ...

Yamagata households spent an average of 22,389 yen (about $148) on eating ramen out in 2024, ranking first among Japan's 47 prefectural capit･･･ ...

Deputy Director for the Asia and Pacific Department, Mission Chief for Japan, IMF ...

U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital has bought Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma in a deal worth 510 billion yen ($3.4 billion), saying it was encouraged by prospects of regulatory change for Japan's drug ...

Smile-Up Inc. has sued victims of sexual abuse by show-business mogul Johnny Kitagawa, arguing that the company should not be ...

Daikin’s US residential business also faces downward pressure if US real estate sales decline protracts. Although Goodman has a weaker brand position than American peers, we expect the company’s ...

SINGAPORE: Global stocks meandered on Friday ahead of key U.S. payrolls data as investors considered prospects that a broader ...

The yen climbed to a nine-week high on Friday as market players piled on bets for more interest rate hikes in Japan this year ...

Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) posted on Friday an investment gain of 10.7 trillion yen ($70.6 billion) in ...