Nissan to cut 9,000 jobs, decrease global production capacity by 20 percent

Nissan 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...

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President-elect Trump's Impact on Japanese Economy

President-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...

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Onagawa's reactor shuts down for inspection in northeastern Japan during resumption process

Onagawa'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...

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Tokyo Stock Exchange extends trading hours for first time in 70 years

Tokyo 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 ...

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Construction of world's fastest train unveiled to public

Construction 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 ...

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BOJ Chief to stop saying there is time to spare in determining next interest rate hike

BOJ 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 ...

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Nuclear power plant hit by 2011 quake in northeastern Japan to restart

Nuclear 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...

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 Japanese izakaya chain Watami acquires rights to operate Subway chain

Japanese 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...

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New Year lucky bags for 2025 include experience of working as zookeeper

New 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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Tokyo Metro shares top 1 trillion yen, making largest new listing of the year

Tokyo Metro shares top 1 trillion yen, making largest new listing of the year

Tokyo Metro made its debut on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange on October 23, soaring 45 percent from its in...

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