Japan’s downgrade on Monday of the legal status of COVID-19 will likely deliver the Japanese economy a 4.2 trillion yen boost, driven in part by an increase in the number of inbound tourists...
Economy
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei stock index closed higher on Monday, helped by Wall Street’s solid close late last week, as energy issues gained on a...
Japan’s large manufacturers’ business confidence worsened in December, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) said in its quarterly Tankan survey report on Monday...
Japan, host nation of the 2026 Asian Games, has decided not to build an athletes’ village, local media reported Sunday. The organizing committee for the...
The retirement age for national and local civil workers in Japan was raised Saturday from the current 60 to 61 as the new fiscal year begins. The move came as...
