South Korea Seeks Revived China-Japan Summit to Firm Up Ties
South Korea’s ambassador to Japan said “high-level” talks are underway for a three-nation summit with China poised to
2023-09-22 13:24
Yen Falls, Japan Shares Trim Losses as BOJ Stands Pat
The yen dropped after the Bank of Japan kept its ultra-loose monetary policy unchanged as expected, and shares
2023-09-22 12:48
BOJ Stands Pat on Stimulus, Fueling Pressure on Weak Yen
The Bank of Japan left its monetary settings unchanged and offered no clear sign of a shift in
2023-09-22 12:25
Global Funds Double Sales of Japan Stocks to Most Since 2019
Foreign investors sold the most Japanese equities since March 2019 last week as the Topix index reached a
2023-09-22 11:51
Studio Ghibli sold to Nippon TV after finding no successors for Hayao Miyazaki
The iconic Japanese animation company Studio Ghibli, which created internationally beloved films including "My Neighbor Totoro" and "Spirited Away," has been sold to Nippon TV after failing to find a successor for its legendary co-founder and director Hayao Miyazaki.
2023-09-22 11:50
BOJ keeps ultra-low interest rates, dovish policy guidance
TOKYO The Bank of Japan maintained ultra-low interest rates on Friday and its dovish guidance on future monetary
2023-09-22 11:26
Japan Finance Minister Suzuki says FX intervention had certain effects
TOKYO Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that the currency interventions Tokyo conducted last year had
2023-09-22 10:23
Japan Inflation Outpaces Expectations Ahead of BOJ Decision
Japan’s consumer inflation outpaced expectations in data published hours ahead of the central bank’s policy decision, casting some
2023-09-22 09:26
Japan's factory activity shrinks, service sector growth slows in Sept - PMI
TOKYO Japan's factory activity contracted for the fourth straight month and the service sector growth slipped to an
2023-09-22 08:56
BOJ to heighten scrutiny on rising prices, yields at policy meeting
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan is expected to keep policy unchanged on Friday but will
2023-09-22 08:16
Japan's Aug inflation stays above BOJ target for 17th month
By Yoshifumi Takemoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan's core inflation was steady in August and stayed above the
2023-09-22 07:55
Japan will not rule out any options against forex volatility - PM Kishida
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday that his government will not rule out any options in
2023-09-22 02:46