The island powerhouse’s unemployment numbers surged in May off the back of virus lockdowns which hit the nation’s hospitality and entertainment sectors the hardest

Report suggests that only VIP spectators will be allowed to watch prestigious opening ceremony amid concern large gatherings will hasten...

Japan’s digital yen may spark a turf war, says Hideki Murai, who heads the ruling party’s digital currencies panel. Digital...

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New generation batteries for electric vehicles will be among the challenges thrown at the cutting-edge electronic brain; researchers in Germany...

Technology giant promised to source all of its energy use in the US, China and Europe from renewables but they...

Osamu Nagayama ousted in rare rebuke over annual general meeting in a watershed moment for Japanese corporate governance (AF) Shareholders...

Up to 10,000 spectators will be allowed at Tokyo Olympic events, organisers said, but competition could move behind closed doors...

New poll reinforces other recent surveys that suggest opposition to Tokyo 2020 is softening slightly, just over a month before...

Japan has long battled to hit a 2% inflation target but analysts said prices were unlikely to soar above pre-pandemic...

Japan's trade minister was unapologetic about his ministry's dealings with the struggling giant over allegations the firm’s board and government worked together to pressure foreign stakeholders

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