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Japan faces big decisions on tackling bond market volatility
Japan’s government and central bank face important decisions in the coming weeks as they decide how best to deal with a surge ...
Japan says there is no easy concession on US tariffs, seeks more talks in June
Japan and the U.S. on Friday agreed to hold another round of trade talks ahead of the G7 summit next month, Japan's top ...
Retire in Japan: It Ain’t Easy, Unless You’re Special
People find relocating to Japan worth the effort, as long as you can jump through those administrative hoops and be open to a ...
Edging Toward Japan: The Japanese discovery of the colour blue
If memory serves, this describes a man waking up one morning to discover, to his sadness, that the colour blue has completely ...
Japan frets over fighter rollout target and weighs stopgap options, sources say
Japan has growing doubts that its next-generation fighter project with Britain and Italy will meet a 2035 rollout target, ...
Japan’s Debt, Now Twice the Size of Its Economy, Forces Hard Choices
Japan’s government faces pressure to curtail debt-fueled spending that some argue has staved off populist waves.
Cats with hooked and bent tails fill Nagasaki, Japan, where they are thought to bring good luck
In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck and Nagasaki is the place to find them. They are known as “omagari neko (bent ...
Japan's Nomura committed to growth of US business, CEO says
Nomura Holdings , Japan's largest investment bank and brokerage, is committed to growing its business in the United States ...
From Japan To The Heartland: How Yuki Miura Became The First Japanese-Born ECHL Captain
The versatile Iowa Heartlanders center was a toddler when Takayuki, a defenseman, played in Nagano. He couldn’t have known ...
The $15 Calming Scent Jessica Williams Packs for Japan — Plus 6 Other Finds
Jessica Williams doesn't just travel, she wanders. Whether she's zigzagging through Tokyo's neon-drenched neighborhoods or ...