The sorrow, hope and longing of Japan’s ‘Missing Post Office’
An old post office in southern Japan has become a destination, both tourist and postal, for people who are not yet ready to ...
Japan inflation-adjusted wages rise in December on jump in bonuses
Japan's December inflation-adjusted real wages rose 0.6% year-on-year thanks to a wintertime bonus bump, preliminary ...
Japanese leader arrives in Washington to sell Trump on importance of Asia alliances
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday.
USD/JPY forecast: here’s why the Japanese yen is soaring
The USD/JPY exchange rate dropped for five consecutive days, reaching a low of 151.42 on Friday, its lowest level since ...
Japanese mark the end of winter with bean-throwing ritual to ward off evil spirits
Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...
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Japan’s 1960s policy to deport Taiwan independence activists
Two memos I have found in the Diplomatic Archives in Tokyo (file 2015-1638) reveal that on Jan. 11, 1968, Japan’s Immigration ...
Trump tariffs will only add to the pain for hard-hit Nissan
One of the biggest casualties of Donald Trump's potential tariffs on Mexico and Canada is likely to be the Japanese automaker ...
Japan’s Ishiba makes a whirlwind Washington trip to try to forge a personal connection with Trump
Ishiba will also look to remind Trump — who has proposed tariffs on both friends and foes in an effort to boost American ...
These Are the Best New Songs We Heard This Month
“The Disney Channel days are a highway away in Aly & AJ’s newest track. The almost six-minute lead single from their upcoming ...
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Japan’s Jan services PMI revised upward to 53; real wages rises for 2nd consecutive month
Data showed that real wages in Japan rose for the second consecutive month in December, with nominal wage growth hitting a near three-decade high, driven by a surge in winter bonuses. Additionally ...