Central bank data all but confirms Monday’s market intervention, as currency resumes slide against US dollar
Currency slid past ¥160 a dollar before regaining strength in a matter of hours
Governor Kazuo Ueda says weakening currency is having ‘no major impact’ on underlying inflation
Investment bank and brokerage boosted by surging stock and fixed-income trading
Promotion of Hong Kong based insider Hidehiro Imatsu follows months-long leadership vacuum
Businesses can keep exploiting our tiredness while scientists seek to explain the mechanics of it
Shifting US interest rate expectations put pressure on Japan’s yen and China’s renminbi
Latest data shows number of Japanese nationals falling by almost 100 an hour on average despite government efforts
Japanese ceramics manufacturer’s two centuries of pottery experience help it take the heat out of the latest technology
Shareholder pressure is building on companies over disclosure of the treasures they hold
Move past ¥153 sparks speculation that Japan could intervene to support currency
The marvel of a new maglev would be even greater if it wins over the public
Prices are rising, workers are demanding higher pay and the stock market is booming. But the country still has to fix deep-rooted problems
The market thinks there’s a catch, but there might be growth potential not far away, in Japan
Optimism is tempered by concerns about a shrinking workforce
The Japanese player has upended the sport but a new scandal could land both in trouble
The founder of collapsed crypto exchange FTX was sentenced for fraud
After three decades of corporate stagnation, there’s fresh momentum — but not everyone is pleased
Finance minister says government will ‘not rule out any steps against any excessive moves’
International investors and foreign governments have used the currency as a reliable vehicle for low-cost borrowing
Job agency chief warns that while the latest tech tools are producing more candidates, public mistrust is hindering progress
Cheap and calorie-filled, the rapid foodstuff tells us about the state of the world
Reversing population decline will need more than just economic incentives
Non-core businesses are no longer just a shareholder annoyance, but an active impediment to dealmaking
Japan set to become undisputed home of games hardware once more, but analysts worry about industry’s long-term prospects
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