Daisaku Ikeda: Influential leader of Japan's Soka Gakkai Buddhist group dies
Daisaku Ikeda, a well-connected ex-head of the Soka Gakkai group, greatly expanded its global reach.
2023-11-18 21:45
Charting the Global Economy: Inflation Eases in US and UK
Inflation eased in both the US and UK, prompting bets that central banks on both sides of the
2023-11-18 18:30
Why Can’t We All Just Get Along: Saturday Asia Briefing
Relationships are hard. They can lead to a dazzling Indian wedding or a guarded meeting between the heads
2023-11-18 15:50
Japan, South Korea Float Idea of Stronger Ties Through Startups
The historic warming of ties between South Korea and Japan took a new turn when the leaders of
2023-11-18 08:59
Trash Cans Make Techy Comeback in Japan as Tourists Flood Cities
Japan has long managed to keep its streets spotless despite having no trash cans in sight, but cities
2023-11-18 08:49
Panasonic plans to sell stake in autos business to Apollo Global-managed funds
TOKYO Japan's Panasonic Holdings said on Friday it plans to sell a stake in its automotive systems business
2023-11-17 17:55
Goldman Sachs Japan president to retire after nearly four decades at U.S. bank -source
TOKYO Masanori Mochida, president of Goldman Sachs' Japanese unit, will retire after more than three decades at the
2023-11-17 17:48
Goldman Sachs’s Long-Standing Japan Chief Mochida Steps Down
Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s Japan president is stepping down after 38 years at the US investment bank, a
2023-11-17 17:46
Japan Oct CPI seen accelerating, staying above BOJ's target: Reuters poll
TOKYO Japan's core consumer inflation likely accelerated again in October, staying above the central bank's 2% price target
2023-11-17 14:45
Apollo Agrees to Acquire Stake in Panasonic Automotive Systems
Panasonic Corp. has agreed to sell part of its automotive systems unit to Apollo Global Management Inc. and
2023-11-17 14:26
Xi, Kishida Agree to Seek to Resolve Fukushima Water Dispute
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to seek a resolution through dialogue to
2023-11-17 13:51
BOJ’s Ueda Says Weak Yen Isn’t Only Negative for Japan’s Economy
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said that there are both positives and negatives to the weak yen’s
2023-11-17 12:23