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Veteran Japanese actor Naoto Takenaka is making a comeback to K ... as reported by SPOT TV News on April 7, 2025. Takenaka is a veteran Japanese actor who was last seen in the Korean drama ...
[TOKYO] ) Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Monday global and domestic economic uncertainty has increased sharply due to US tariff policy. “US tariffs will likely put downward pressure on ...
Japan's antimonopoly regulator is expected to warn 15 major hotel operators in Tokyo to avoid sharing room pricing information with each other. Sources familiar with the matter say the Japan Fair ...
The dollar lost ground to the safe-haven yen and Swiss franc on Wednesday as the imminent imposition by the U.S. of 104% tariffs on China spooked world equity markets and sent the ...
Visitors queue at the entrance of Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, on April 13, 2025 [Chermaine Lee/Al Jazeera] The Osaka Expo risks repeating the “failure” of the Tokyo Olympics, said Morinosuke ...
According to a health ministry survey, the cost of a normal delivery in Tokyo in fiscal 2023 was 625,372 yen, the highest in Japan ... In an interview with The Asahi Shimbun on Jan. 6, Koike ...
TOKYO -- Asahi Breweries will soon start opening pop-up bars serving beverages with little or no alcohol in Japan and South Korea, aiming to capture demand from a wide clientele of young drinkers.
Asahi has achieved what many international beer brands could only dream of—taking on much-loved local brands and winning. A decade ago, when legendary Japanese brand Asahi was trying to work out ...
Japan's government is likely to appoint ... KENTARO HATONO, FUND MANAGER, ASSET MANAGEMENT ONE, TOKYO: "Based on what I read on what Ueda said in media, he sounded like he was cautions about ...
His films tapped into the fantasies of disgruntled youth by embracing brazen sexuality and countercultural politics. But ...
TOKYO, April 9 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato on Wednesday ruled out using the country's U.S. Treasury holdings as a bargaining tool against President Donald Trump's decision ...
TOKYO: Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday (Apr 9) the central bank will carefully analyse how US tariffs could affect the economy in making monetary policy decisions. "Domestic ...