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BBusiness Read More 3 handpicked funds to invest in JapanMay 12, 2026 The recent historic election victory of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has helped propel Japan’s…
JJapan Read More Artist Masako Miki crafts modern take on ancient Japanese folkloreMay 12, 2026 Transcript Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Amna…
HHokkaido Read More Bardstown Bourbon Releases Hokkaido Japanese Mizunara Oak Barrel FinishMay 12, 2026 Bardstown Bourbon Company announced the release of Hokkaido Japanese Mizunara Oak Barrel Finish, the latest small-batch exploration from…
EEconomy Read More Japan’s central bank holds rates steady after bond sell-off and ahead of electionsMay 12, 2026 The BoJ held off on hiking its headline rate on Friday as expected, following signs of panic in…
BBusiness Read More Japan coal shift falls short of replacing Hormuz LNG supplyMay 12, 2026 Utilities limit coal buying amidst uncertainty over the disruption duration. Japan can’t import enough coal to replace liquefied…
JJapan Read More Japan’s Katayama: US and Japan affirm close cooperation on currency movesMay 12, 2026 Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said that Japan and the United States (US) reaffirmed their close cooperation on currency…
OOsaka Read More SkyDrive, partners launch Japanese vertiport consortiumMay 12, 2026 EVTOL developer SkyDrive announced the formation of Japan’s first consortium for the commercial operation and joint usage of…
EEconomy Read More Japan narrowly avoids a technical recession in 2025, government report showsMay 12, 2026 Japan’s economy barely expanded at a 0.2% annual pace in the last quarter, with private consumption rising by…
JJapan Read More Japanese Yen drifts lower as weak spending data offsets hawkish BoJMay 12, 2026 The USD/JPY pair attracts some buyers for the second straight day and advances to a four-day high following…
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EEconomy Read More Stock market today: Japan’s Nikkei gains as KOSPI leads with 10 percent surge, Wall Street futures dipMay 12, 2026 Meanwhile, U.S. Treasury yields moved higher, with the benchmark 10-year yield rising 3.9 basis points to 4.121 percent,…