Japan startup develops 'Gundam'-like robot with $3 million price tag
By Satoshi Sugiyama and Chris Gallagher YOKOHAMA, Japan Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 4.5-metre-tall (14.8-feet), four-wheeled
2023-10-02 10:18
Japan Manufacturers’ Sentiment Improves for Second Quarter
Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers picked up for a second consecutive quarter, as the economy continued its patchy
2023-10-02 09:28
BOJ board discussed factors that could affect exit timing - Sept summary
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan policymakers discussed various factors that must be taken into account when
2023-10-02 08:51
Japan's factory activity extends declines in September - PMI
TOKYO Japan's factory activity fell at the fastest pace in seven months in September, a survey showed on
2023-10-02 08:47
Japan's Q3 business mood improves in boost to economic outlook
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's business sentiment improved in the three months to September, a
2023-10-02 08:16
Autonomous Driving Remains a Distant Reality in Japan
Japan is pushing for 50 locations with driverless services in place within three years, but fully autonomous vehicles
2023-10-02 07:29
Nasdaq Helps Japan Startups Escape Risk-Averse Home Market
Dozens of Japanese startups are preparing to list on Nasdaq in the next few years as an unprecedented
2023-10-02 07:18
BOJ's Ueda: Concern over losses won't affect monetary decision
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Saturday considerations over the central bank's
2023-09-30 14:23
Japan's economy minister says authorities must ensure end to deflation
By Yoshifumi Takemoto and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan is no longer in deflation but policymakers need to ensure
2023-09-29 15:15
Japan Finance Minister says no 'defence line' set in dealing with currency moves
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday Japanese authorities have set no "defence line"
2023-09-29 13:46
Analysis-Yen intervention a hard sell even as 150/$ 'red line' beckons
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO The yen's slide to the cusp of 150 per dollar has put investors on
2023-09-29 13:46
Redux of 1998 Selloff Hits Japan Bonds as BOJ Support Wanes
Japan’s government bonds are set for the worst quarterly selloff in more than two decades as the central
2023-09-29 10:54