Japan’s Terumo takes $610m hit after losing US customer for plasma device
Companies Medical equipment maker trims full-year forecast on break with CSL Plasma Terumo’s U.S.-based customer, which operates blood…
Japan’s Katayama: Government united in view that reflation policy is over
Currencies Finance minister stresses unity after BOJ summary of opinions raises questions over policy stance Japanese Finance Minister…
Japan’s largest power producer JERA sets up oil storage company
Energy Uncertain situation in Middle East highlights importance of oil reserve JERA operates petroleum stockpiling bases across Japan,…
Surge in Chinese chemical imports puts Japan’s industry on alert
Materials Intake of Chinese plastic materials jumps 52% from start of US-Iran war Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals group operates…
Japan’s Prodrone gears up to mass produce 58,000 drones a year
Prodrone aims to invest nearly $20 million in building a mass production facility for unmanned aerial vehicles. (Prodrone) YOSHIHIRO…
Japan’s megabanks chase ultrawealthy as fortunes swell
Wealth Management Lenders boost specialist staff and services to capture stable fee income Rising stock and real estate…
Japan’s cat cafes find new ways to delight animal lovers
Travel & Leisure Coworking spaces and charming decor help rescued felines into homes A cat lover greets a…
Japan’s rising baseball stars take new road to MLB: US colleges
Sports Pipeline opens that brings prospects to sport’s biggest stage sooner Rintaro Sasaki sent waves through Japan’s sports…
Why yen intervention had limited impact: Market doubts over Japan’s policy
Currencies Declining confidence in Tokyo’s economic agenda keeps currency under pressure Coordinated intervention by Japan and U.S. central…
Japan’s golf courses swing big for South Korean guests
South Korean golfers arrive at Ibaraki Airport, northeast of Tokyo, on June 29. Local courses are betting on such…
Japan’s smaller businesses exit China on economic, political risks
Business trends Overall tally of Japanese firms in country down about 10% from 2012 peak Staffing services provider…
Japan’s scallop production feels heat of climate change
Fisheries Hokkaido fishermen more concerned about warming waters than China’s import ban Scallops are landed at a port…