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Interview Loose fiscal policy could disrupt ‘well-balanced’ economy, ex-central bank chief warns As governor of the Bank of…

Startups Venture capital firm will raise $200m to back new companies, foster connections Global Brain President Yasuhiko Yurimoto,…

The Japan-led Asia Zero Emission Community, which embraces a “one goal, various pathways” to decarbonization, is not only supporting…

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Interview Team Mirai aims to triple seats in parliament in bid to ‘update democracy’ Team Mirai leader Takahiro…

Companies Taiheiyo Cement set to widen use of technology that learns kiln operation Taiheyo Cement’s rotary kilns heat…

Companies World’s largest parts maker hit by plunging bicycle prices after cycling booms Beijing cyclists: China saw an outdoor…

Finance Financial group sees unmet demand for loans among consumers and small businesses Japan’s Credit Saison looks to…

Nachisan town. Photo / Angela Barnett The first day was only three hours, but it was a steep…

Interview Fiscal consolidation expected to be sustained but slow amid structural challenges Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has…

The Tokyo stock market closed 1.5% higher and the yen slumped to its lowest value since mid-2024 on…

TDK President and CEO Noboru Saito: ‘The progress and development of the AI ecosystem that drives society’s transformation…

Former BOJ Gov. Kuroda says Japan’s yen-driven deflation ‘completely over’