Troubled Toshiba wins auditor's approval

Troubled Toshiba wins auditor's approval

Troubled Toshiba gets approval of its financial results, but logs a $9b loss--the largest in Japan's manufacturing histo...

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CEO says it's Japan Display's 'last chance'

CEO says it's Japan Display's 'last chance'

Struggling screen maker Japan Display warns it's the "last chance" for a turnaround.

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Embattled Japan Display to cut employees

Embattled Japan Display to cut employees

Embattled Japan Display Inc., a liquid-crystal display maker, is to cut some 4,000 employees as part of a business restr...

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Toyota and Mazda announce capital tie-up

Toyota and Mazda announce capital tie-up

Japanese automakers Toyota and Mazda announce a capital tie-up as they look to boost competitiveness in the area of envi...

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Fire extinguished at iconic fish market

Fire extinguished at iconic fish market

A massive blaze at Tokyo's famous Tsukiji fish market's outer area is extinguished and found to have started in a ramen ...

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European brand products marked up in Japan

European brand products marked up in Japan

European luxury brand products are marked up due to a stronger Euro against the Japanese yen.

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Communications glitch downs rocket

Communications glitch downs rocket

A venture-firm-developed rocket that many people hoped would go down in history instead went down in the Pacific Ocean.

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Promoting renewable energy

Promoting renewable energy

Companies show off their latest inventions and innovations at Renewable Energy 2017 Exhibition, hoping to make Japan's e...

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Japan raises US beef tariff

Japan raises US beef tariff

Japan's government will raise the tariff on frozen U.S. beef starting in August.

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Government creates nuclear waste disposal map

Government creates nuclear waste disposal map

Japan's government has a map of possible disposal sites for nuclear waste based on geological feasibility.

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