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Japanese leader Ishiba vows to remain despite speculation, says he will focus on new US trade deal
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has vowed to remain in power to oversee the implementation of a new Japan-U.S. tariff ...
Why a 'mini Trump' is breaking through in Japan
The right-wing populist party Sanseito made big strides in parliamentary elections in Japan, capitalizing on concerns about the economy, immigration and overtourism.
Why Japanese autos might become more attractive to U.S. customers
Some auto analysts say Japanese companies may benefit more than their rivals for now.
EU and Japan agree to work together to promote free trade and economic security
Leaders of the European Union and Japan have launched an alliance aimed at boosting economic cooperation, defending free ...
Buyers flee Japanese bonds as political, fiscal risks rise
Japanese government bonds tumbled, sending benchmark yields to near 17-year highs, as traders priced in increased political ...
Asian markets mixed and Japan's shares slip after election leaves PM future in doubt
A breakthrough in trade talks with the U.S. might win Ishiba a reprieve, but so far there's been scant sign of progress in ...
Japanese, Hong Kong shares fall Friday
Hong Kong stocks fell, with the Hang Seng Index Hang Seng Index down 1.1% at 25,388.35, while Japan's Nikkei 225 Index NIKKEI 225 Index weakened 0.9% to 41,456.23. Supported by world-class markets ...
What Experts Think About the Japanese Walking Trend
While its name is derived from research conducted in Japan, this style of workout—known as interval walking—is popular around ...