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Tokyo to Urge Japan Government to Declare Emergency: Nikkei
Tokyo’s metropolitan government is set to urge the central government to declare a state of emergency,…
Japan Ex-Premier Abe Questioned by Prosecutors on Party Funding
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was questioned by prosecutors looking into allegations political funds were…
Japan Compiles Record $1 Trillion Budget For Fiscal 2021
In this article Japan has put together a record budget for next fiscal year just days…
Japan's household spending rebounds from initial Covid hit
Japan's household spending rose in October for the first time in over a year, government data…
Japan Has Worst Day of Covid Cases Yet Amid Fears of Winter Wave
Japan hit a new daily record of coronavirus infections Thursday as authorities began hinting they may…
NEC to buy Swiss software firm Avaloq for $2.2 billion
NEC Corp plans to buy Swiss financial software company Avaloq Group AG for 2.05 billion Swiss…
Japan’s Suga Makes Fresh Pitch for Meeting With Kim Jong Un
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declared his willingness to meet North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un without preconditions,…
Sony stock stumbles after company reportedly cut estimate for PlayStation 5 production
Sony's stock traded about 1.8% lower Tuesday morning, recovering from losses earlier in the session when…
Itochu Aims to Take FamilyMart Private as Tender Offer Succeeds
Japan’s second-largest convenience store operator FamilyMart Co. will become a wholly owned subsidiary of top shareholder…
Japan’s Trading Giant Beats Rivals by Shunning Energy and Metals
In this article Japan’s Itochu Corp. has secured its position as the nation’s top trading giant…
Gargle Medicine Can Fight Virus, Osaka Says Citing Limited Data
The Governor of Japan’s Osaka prefecture touted the powers of gargling medicine to control the coronavirus…