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TOKYO -- The depreciating yen is reviving Japan's appeal as a manufacturing hub for goods such as cosmetics, while the lower costs for exporters have bolstered the competitiveness of Japanese rice abroad.
The US ambassador to Japan stressed on Friday the importance of increased deterrence and his country’s commitment to its key ally as he visited two southwestern Japanese islands at the forefront of Tokyo’s tension with Beijing.
TOKYO (AP) — A senior member of yakuza was arrested for allegedly stealing Pokemon cards near Tokyo in April, a case seen as an example of Japanese organized crime groups struggling with declining membership.
Hello from Tokyo. 2024 is a big election year around the world, and if one thing is clear, it is that the internet has become a major battleground for getting votes. When the debate over whether to use the web in elections began raging in Japan in the early 2000s, the initial reaction was that adding an online dimension would give the opposition parties an advantage by enabling them to reach out directly to voters, especially young people, even if they were less well-funded.
TOKYO -- Now that General Electric has completed a three-way breakup, can the spun-off companies recover the glory the U.S. corporate icon once enjoyed? Their success could hinge on emulating Toyota Motor's approach to lean manufacturing.
TOKYO -- Nearly 70% of the companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's Prime market plan to reduce their holdings of cross-held shares, according to the latest industry data.
TOKYO -- U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel on Friday visited Yonaguni, a remote Japanese island close to Taiwan, signaling to China that the U.S. and Japan are poised to jointly deal with any Taiwan contingency.
TOKYO -- From component makers to battery suppliers, Asian companies are bracing for the impact of U.S. President Joe Biden's tariff hikes on imports of Chinese electric vehicles, EV batteries and materials.