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Japan Markets Brace for More Political Uncertainty Following News of Komeito Ending Coalition with LDP
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JAPAN NEWS
Tokyo’s financial markets are bracing for more uncertainty in the domestic political landscape following Komeito’s announcement that it had decided to end its 26-year coalition with the Liberal Democratic Party.
Tokyo markets were shaken on Friday, marked by an appreciating yen and s...
Tokyo’s financial markets are bracing for more uncertainty in the domestic political landscape following Komeito’s announcement that it had decided to end its 26-year coalition with the Liberal Democratic Party.
Tokyo markets were shaken on Friday, marked by an appreciating yen and s...
- October 15, 2025
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Japanese Companies Employing Various Strategies To Retain College Hires
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JAPAN TODAY
Having wrapped up recruitment activities and orientation for upcoming university graduates who will join the workforce next spring, many Japanese companies are now focusing on ensuring their young hires do not quit within a few years, a growing trend that has become a corporate head...
Having wrapped up recruitment activities and orientation for upcoming university graduates who will join the workforce next spring, many Japanese companies are now focusing on ensuring their young hires do not quit within a few years, a growing trend that has become a corporate head...
- October 14, 2025
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Nikkei Ends Sharply Lower On Political Uncertainty After Coalition Breakup
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KYODO NEWS
Tokyo stocks ended sharply lower Tuesday, with the Nikkei index briefly sinking over 3 percent, as selling was spurred amid political uncertainty in Japan after the junior coalition partner of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party decided late last week to end their alliance.
The 225-i...
Tokyo stocks ended sharply lower Tuesday, with the Nikkei index briefly sinking over 3 percent, as selling was spurred amid political uncertainty in Japan after the junior coalition partner of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party decided late last week to end their alliance.
The 225-i...
- October 14, 2025
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Ministop To Restart In-Store Food Prep After Fake Expiry Date Scandal
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JAPAN TODAY
Japanese convenience store chain operator Ministop Co said Thursday it will resume sales of deli items prepared in in-store kitchens beginning this month, following a suspension after some shops were found to have falsified expiry dates.
The subsidiary of Japanese retail giant Aeon ...
Japanese convenience store chain operator Ministop Co said Thursday it will resume sales of deli items prepared in in-store kitchens beginning this month, following a suspension after some shops were found to have falsified expiry dates.
The subsidiary of Japanese retail giant Aeon ...
- October 13, 2025
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Japan’s Political Shakeup Opens Door For Real Estate Activism
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JAPAN TIMES
Activist investors are likely to find more opportunities in Japanese real estate as unrealized gains are poised to swell under new Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi.
The prospect of faster inflation and rising asset prices under Takaichi, who’s almost certain to become ...
Activist investors are likely to find more opportunities in Japanese real estate as unrealized gains are poised to swell under new Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi.
The prospect of faster inflation and rising asset prices under Takaichi, who’s almost certain to become ...
- October 11, 2025
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Buzz Builds For A 50,000 Nikkei 225 As Index Breaks Yet Another Record
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JAPAN TIMES
Japanese stocks have hit a record for the ninth time in about six weeks, driven higher by a major transaction involving a Japanese company and on continued hopes for a rate cut in the United States.
Optimism surrounding the election of Sanae Takaichi as president of the Liberal Demo...
Japanese stocks have hit a record for the ninth time in about six weeks, driven higher by a major transaction involving a Japanese company and on continued hopes for a rate cut in the United States.
Optimism surrounding the election of Sanae Takaichi as president of the Liberal Demo...
- October 9, 2025
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Takaichi's LDP Win May Send Nikkei To 50,000, But Uncertainty Looms
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JAPAN TODAY
The surprising selection of Sanae Takaichi as president of Japan's ruling party may further push up the Nikkei stock index to the 50,000 threshold, aided by a weaker yen as prospects of an imminent interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan recede.
The upward momentum of the key index,...
The surprising selection of Sanae Takaichi as president of Japan's ruling party may further push up the Nikkei stock index to the 50,000 threshold, aided by a weaker yen as prospects of an imminent interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan recede.
The upward momentum of the key index,...
- October 7, 2025
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Japanese Airline ANA Plans to Raise Mandatory Retirement Age to 65 in FY27, in Effort to Address Labor Shortages
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JAPAN NEWS
All Nippon Airways Co. plans to raise the mandatory retirement age for its employees from 60 to 65 starting in fiscal 2027 and proposed the measure to its labor union on Tuesday.
Amid increasingly serious labor shortages, ANA aims to better utilize the expert knowledge of veteran wor...
All Nippon Airways Co. plans to raise the mandatory retirement age for its employees from 60 to 65 starting in fiscal 2027 and proposed the measure to its labor union on Tuesday.
Amid increasingly serious labor shortages, ANA aims to better utilize the expert knowledge of veteran wor...
- October 6, 2025
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Dollar Heads For Worst Week Since July; Yen Underpinned By BOJ
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REUTERS
The dollar headed for its worst week since late July on Friday as the U.S. government shutdown increased uncertainty, while the yen pulled back from this week's highs as traders mulled the Bank of Japan's next move ahead of a ruling party leadership election this weekend.
The dollar ind...
The dollar headed for its worst week since late July on Friday as the U.S. government shutdown increased uncertainty, while the yen pulled back from this week's highs as traders mulled the Bank of Japan's next move ahead of a ruling party leadership election this weekend.
The dollar ind...
- October 3, 2025
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Japan And U.S. Business Leaders Call For Transparency In Trade And Investment
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JAPAN TIMES
Japanese and U.S. business leaders issued a joint statement Friday demanding that their governments "secure transparency and predictability of international trade and investment."
The statement, adopted by the members of the Japan-U.S. and U.S.-Japan Business Councils at their two-d...
Japanese and U.S. business leaders issued a joint statement Friday demanding that their governments "secure transparency and predictability of international trade and investment."
The statement, adopted by the members of the Japan-U.S. and U.S.-Japan Business Councils at their two-d...
- October 3, 2025
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