Japans

Snow caps Japan’s Mount Fuji to end record lapse

Reported snowfall on iconic mountain is the latest in 130 years following autumn warmth.The first snowfall has been recorded on… Read More

2 weeks ago

Tokyo Metro shares soar in Japan’s biggest IPO in 6 years

Japanese subway operator’s shares soar as much as 47 percent in biggest listing since 2018.The main operator of Tokyo’s sprawling… Read More

4 weeks ago

Six dead after record rain causes floods in Japan’s Ishikawa

Six people have been killed and 10 others are missing after record rainfall caused floods and landslides in parts of… Read More

2 months ago

Japan’s ruling party to pick new leader, successor to PM Kishida next month

The winner of the Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership election in September will also become the next prime minister.Japan’s governing Liberal… Read More

3 months ago

Japan’s PM Fumio Kishida says he will step down as leader of LDP next month, won’t run for re-election

Tokyo CNN  —  Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will not run for a second term as leader of the long-ruling… Read More

3 months ago

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he will step down in September

Kishida will not seek re-election as the leader of the ruling LDP in party elections next month.Japanese Prime Minister Fumio… Read More

3 months ago

Japan’s Toyota posts record 4.9tn yen profit driven by hybrid demand

Japanese car giant says net profit reached 4.94 trillion yen ($31.9bn) in the year to March.Toyota has reported record profit… Read More

7 months ago

Japan’s Nissan, Honda to study partnership on EVs amid Chinese dominance

Japanese carmakers have struggled to keep up with their Chinese rivals in the fast-growing EV market.Japan’s Nissan and Honda have… Read More

8 months ago

Japan’s Nikkei stock market index passes 40,000 for first time

Nikkei 225 gains as much as 1 percent after last month beating 1989 record.Japan’s benchmark stock market index has smashed… Read More

9 months ago

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