PM Ishiba forms 2nd Cabinet, shows intent to revise political funds law
S/ Ishiba Shigeru, Prime Minister / We will promptly compile the proposal of the Liberal Democratic Party and make effor...
read moreNissan to cut 9,000 jobs, decrease global production capacity by 20 percent
Nissan Motor said on November 7 that its operating profit for the April-to-September period came to 32.9 billion yen, do...
read morePresident-elect Trump's Impact on Japanese Economy
Nippon TV asked Japanese stakeholders what kind of impact U.S. President-elect Donald Trump may have on the Japanese eco...
read moreOnagawa's reactor shuts down for inspection in northeastern Japan during resumption process
Tohoku Electric Power Company announced on November 4 that the unit 2 reactor at its Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miya...
read moreTokyo Stock Exchange extends trading hours for first time in 70 years
The Tokyo Stock Exchange started to extend its trading hours by 30 minutes to 3:30 p.m. on November 5.This is the first ...
read moreConstruction of world's fastest train unveiled to public
NTV Reporter / You can see that we are right below Shinagawa Station on the Tokaido-Shinkansen bullet train line.Locals ...
read moreBOJ Chief to stop saying there is time to spare in determining next interest rate hike
Bank of Japan Governor Ueda Kazuo said in an October 31 press conference that he will no longer use the expression that ...
read moreNuclear power plant hit by 2011 quake in northeastern Japan to restart
Tohoku Electric Power is scheduled to restart the unit 2 reactor at the Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefectur...
read moreJapanese izakaya chain Watami acquires rights to operate Subway chain
S/ Watanabe Miki, Watami Chairman and CEO: In today's declining Japan, if there is a business category or brand that ca...
read moreNew Year lucky bags for 2025 include experience of working as zookeeper
Department stores in Tokyo unveiled their New Year lucky bags for 2025 on October 24.Matsuya Ginza will offer 16 package...
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