Nissan announces record profit
Nissan has become the latest Japanese automaker to report record profits for fiscal 2013.Nissan says sales were up about...
read moreJapan posts record low current account surplus
Japan has posted its lowest current account surplus on record.Japan’s government says the nation’s account surplus for f...
read morePM touts Abenomics to London financiers
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is urging London’s financial elite to invest in Japan. He told a gathering of executi...
read moreAbe, Cameron boost military ties
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the UK’s David Cameron have agreed on new military links.Abe is in London on the s...
read moreCool Biz campaign gets underway
People in Japan are dressing down.The nation began its annual Cool Biz energy-saving casual wear campaign.The Japanese e...
read morePM boosts Abenomics, women in Germany
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told an audience of German businesspeople that small and midsize firms are at the hear...
read moreClimbing season opens in Japan Alps
The climbing season opened in the Japan Alps over the weekend.Kamikochi is one of Japan’s most famous mountain destinati...
read moreSpecial Report: Obama's Visit to Japan
In our first special report outside the Fukushima Update series, we focus on the significance and the outcomes of the US...
read moreConstruction industry aims to double women workers
Japan’s construction industry has found the solution to a labor shortage—boost the number of women workers.Currently onl...
read more4K TV launches June 2
Television of the future arrives in Japan this June. So-called 4K TV is a super hi-definition format developed by broadc...
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