Dept stores admit Chan Luu counterfeits
Some of Japan’s top department stores have admitted to selling counterfeit jewelry of trendy US brand Chan Luu.Started b...
read moreSupermarket sales down 17th straight year
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s so-called Abenomics has given Japan’s stock market a lift.But Abenomics hasn’t been...
read moreToyota stays on top
Toyota Motor Corp. is set to retain its position as the world’s largest automobile manufacturer for the second consecuti...
read moreJapan current account deficit hits new record
Japan’s current account deficit hit a new record high in November 2013. Japan’s government said today (Tuesday) the nati...
read moreSuntory buys Beam for $16 bil.
Japanese drinks giant Suntory has inked a deal to buy US bourbon maker Beam for about 16-billion dollars.The new firm wi...
read moreJapan's choosy car buyers are turning to smaller hybrids.
Toyota's Aqua subcompact hybrid was the nation's top-selling car for the first time in 2013.Toyota sold over 260,000 of ...
read moreAmerican capitol, Japanese trains
The American capitol has new, Japanese-made trains running on its Metro tracks.Made by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, the st...
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