Japan’s biggest airline ANA on Monday posted a quarterly net profit for the first time in two and a half years as the sector recovers from the financial pain of the pandemic.
A weak euro helped boost sales at French luxury group Kering in the first half of this year although growth at its leading Gucci brand trailed other divisions.
Japan’s former emperor Akihito has been diagnosed with heart failure but is in stable condition after being prescribed medication, the Imperial Household Agency said Tuesday.
Posted far from home for his job at Japanese conglomerate Hitachi, father of two Tsutomu Kojima was “really lonely” until he began working remotely during the pandemic for the first time.
Japanese electronics giant Panasonic said Thursday it will spend $4 billion to build a new battery factory in the United States for electric vehicles.
Japanese scientists have successfully produced cloned mice using freeze-dried cells in a technique they believe could one day help conserve species and overcome challenges with current biobanking methods.
It’s still dark when the line starts forming outside an electronics store in Tokyo, as desperate gamers try to snag the latest PlayStation or Xbox despite chronic shortages in Japan.
Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada is facing a string of cases in Japan, Hong Kong and the Philippines involving serious charges including falsifying documents, swindling, and the most recent of which, kidnapping and illegal detention following the dramatic takeover of the integrated casino resort Okada Manila on May 31.
Keeping an eye on international markets, the listed property venture between bigwigs Injap Sia and Tony Tan Caktiong is setting up its maiden overseas hotel branch in the most popular ski resort destination of Japan.
A Japanese city has been left with more than a headache after admitting a contractor lost a USB containing personal data on all 460,000 residents
