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Japan trusts BOJ on monetary policy, economy minister says
Japan's new economy minister, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Tuesday the government has trust in the central bank's decision on how ...
Japan’s Super-Long Yield Gap Near Biggest in Two Decades on BOJ
Yields on Japan’s longest-maturity government bonds relative to shorter debt have climbed to near two-decade highs as ...
Japan prosecutors will not appeal acquittal of world's longest death-row inmate in retrial
Japanese prosecutors say they will not appeal the acquittal of the world’s longest-serving death-row inmate in a retrial last ...
Japan’s New Economy Minister Shows Tolerance for Further Rate Increases
Ryosei Akazawa, the minister in charge of economic revitalization, showed tolerance for gradual monetary tightening by the ...
Japan Sees Most Bankruptcies in a Decade Amid Rising Costs
Japan saw the highest number of bankruptcies since 2013 in the six months through September, as companies were increasingly ...
Prolific Japan set sights on Saudi Arabia as top teams clash
Japan face second-placed Saudi Arabia in Group C of Asia's third round of World Cup preliminaries in Jeddah on Thursday ...
Japan's New Leader Pushes Nuclear Weapons and Controversial 'Asian NATO'
Only a formal regional military alliance can prevent war in the region, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said recently.
Explore Japan’s wild north
In the northern reaches of Japan, a realm of ethereal, old-growth forests and icy coastal waters offer some of the country’s ...
Springbok Arendse signs for Japan's Dynaboars
South Africa winger Kurt Lee Arendse became the latest Springbok to join a Japan Rugby League One club when Sagamihara ...
Japan’s Aso Calls Taiwan a ‘Country,’ Risking Beijing’s Wrath
Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso described Taiwan as an important “country” for Japan, breaking with Tokyo’s stance of ...