Japan’s long-bond yields surge to record highs. Why it may be a problem beyond Tokyo.

Japan’s long-bond yields surged to record highs on Tuesday, pushing up global borrowing costs, as investors balked at the ...
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Japan's TEPCO set to partially restart world's biggest nuclear plant

TOKYO -- Tokyo Electric Power Co. Holdings was set to partially restart the world's biggest nuclear power plant on Wednesday, ...
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Japan PM Takaichi to call Feb 8 snap election on spending, tax cuts and defence

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will call a national election on February 8 to seek voter backing for increased ...

Economic policies of key Japan parties ahead of election

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's decision to call a snap general election on February 8 to seek voter backing for her ...

Japan will host summit with South Korea to bolster ties as Tokyo’s relations with Beijing worsen

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will host a summit with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday to ensure ...

Japan, US narrow first $550 bln investment picks, including SoftBank-linked plan, sources say

Japan and the U.S. have short-listed a few projects as the first candidates under Tokyo's planned U.S.-bound $550 billion ...
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Tokyo zoo pandas due to leave Japan January 27, joining sister

Two hugely popular pandas at a Japanese zoo will depart on January 27 to join their sister in China, the Tokyo government and ...

Japan Wanderlust Launches Fully Private, Family-Friendly Tours Across Japan

New Japan-based travel brand offers fully private, custom tours for families, couples, and first-time visitors seeking ...

Tokyo listening bars—what are they and where to find them

The phenomenon of listening bars originated in Japan — and in frenetic Tokyo they offer a unique way to switch off, wind down ...