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Nishikigoi Breeders Hope For Early Resumption Of Exports To China
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JAPAN TODAY
Two months after China halted imports from Japan of nishikigoi, or ornamental carp, breeders have started shipping their products to other destinations in an effort to make up for what they hope will be only the temporary loss of their biggest overseas market.
It is still not known ...
Two months after China halted imports from Japan of nishikigoi, or ornamental carp, breeders have started shipping their products to other destinations in an effort to make up for what they hope will be only the temporary loss of their biggest overseas market.
It is still not known ...
- January 10, 2024
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Japan 2023 New Auto Sales Up for 1st Time in 5 Years
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JAPAN NEWS
New automobile sales in Japan in 2023 grew 13.8% from the previous year to 4,779,086 units, up for the first time in five years, industry data showed Friday.
The growth reflected brisk sales of new vehicle models, as well as a recovery from the COVID-19 crisis and the easing of semic...
New automobile sales in Japan in 2023 grew 13.8% from the previous year to 4,779,086 units, up for the first time in five years, industry data showed Friday.
The growth reflected brisk sales of new vehicle models, as well as a recovery from the COVID-19 crisis and the easing of semic...
- January 8, 2024
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Japan Business Chiefs Vow To Push For Higher Pay As PM Pressures
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KYODO NEWS
Chiefs of Japanese major business lobbies on Friday vowed to push for larger pay hikes than last year after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called on them to increase wages so that they outpace rising prices at a New Year's event.
"We will tackle the issue of wage increases with stronge...
Chiefs of Japanese major business lobbies on Friday vowed to push for larger pay hikes than last year after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called on them to increase wages so that they outpace rising prices at a New Year's event.
"We will tackle the issue of wage increases with stronge...
- January 8, 2024
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Nissan Provides Power from EV to Earthquake-Affected Noto Peninsula
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JAPAN NEWS
Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday that it has begun providing power using an electric vehicle (EV) to an earthquake-stricken area of the Noto Peninsula.
The company’s move came in response to a request for support from Ishikawa Prefecture.
The Nissan dealership in Kanazawa has provided ...
Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday that it has begun providing power using an electric vehicle (EV) to an earthquake-stricken area of the Noto Peninsula.
The company’s move came in response to a request for support from Ishikawa Prefecture.
The Nissan dealership in Kanazawa has provided ...
- January 5, 2024
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Tokyo’s Top Tuna For The New Year Sells For ¥114.2 Million
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JAPAN TIMES
The priciest giant bluefin tuna sold at Tokyo’s biggest fish market on the first day of business in 2024 fetched ¥114.2 million ($788,440), in an auction for what is considered an auspicious fish that has become a New Year’s tradition.
The tuna weighed 238 kilograms and was sold Fri...
The priciest giant bluefin tuna sold at Tokyo’s biggest fish market on the first day of business in 2024 fetched ¥114.2 million ($788,440), in an auction for what is considered an auspicious fish that has become a New Year’s tradition.
The tuna weighed 238 kilograms and was sold Fri...
- January 5, 2024
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Japan Airlines Estimates Loss Of About $105 Million From Collision
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JAPAN TIMES
Japan Airlines estimated on Thursday that the collision of its flight JL516 with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft on Tuesday would result in an operating loss of about ¥15 billion ($104.81 million).
The loss of the aircraft will be covered by insurance, the company said, adding it was a...
Japan Airlines estimated on Thursday that the collision of its flight JL516 with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft on Tuesday would result in an operating loss of about ¥15 billion ($104.81 million).
The loss of the aircraft will be covered by insurance, the company said, adding it was a...
- January 4, 2024
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No. Of TSE-Listed Firms With ¥10 Tril Market Cap Doubles In 2023
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JAPAN TODAY
The number of companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's top-tier Prime Market that finished 2023 with a market capitalization of over 10 trillion yen increased from five a year earlier to 10 at the end of 2023, the bourse said recently.
The increase came as earnings of export-oriented...
The number of companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's top-tier Prime Market that finished 2023 with a market capitalization of over 10 trillion yen increased from five a year earlier to 10 at the end of 2023, the bourse said recently.
The increase came as earnings of export-oriented...
- January 2, 2024
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Inflation, Weak Yen Hit Appetite For Holiday Spending In Japan
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan's high inflation and weak yen have discouraged spending by individuals and households during the year-end and New Year holidays, according to a private sector survey.
The average budget for those with holiday plans in the country stood at 45,235 yen, up 27.8 percent from the p...
Japan's high inflation and weak yen have discouraged spending by individuals and households during the year-end and New Year holidays, according to a private sector survey.
The average budget for those with holiday plans in the country stood at 45,235 yen, up 27.8 percent from the p...
- January 1, 2024
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Japan’s Nikkei Set to Post Biggest Yearly Gain in Decade
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JAPAN NEWS
Japan’s Nikkei share average traded lower on the final trading day of 2023 as investors struggled to find cues, while the index is on course to post its biggest annual gain in a decade.
The Nikkei was down 0.21% at 33,470.37 by the midday break after rising as much as 0.3%.
“Invest...
Japan’s Nikkei share average traded lower on the final trading day of 2023 as investors struggled to find cues, while the index is on course to post its biggest annual gain in a decade.
The Nikkei was down 0.21% at 33,470.37 by the midday break after rising as much as 0.3%.
“Invest...
- December 30, 2023
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Japan Tightens Handset Discount Restrictions
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JAPAN NEWS
Japan’s communications ministry on Wednesday tightened restrictions on mobile phone discounts to curb excessively cheap offers that keep monthly communications bills elevated.
Handset discounts given to customers who subscribe to mobile services had already been restricted. Starting ...
Japan’s communications ministry on Wednesday tightened restrictions on mobile phone discounts to curb excessively cheap offers that keep monthly communications bills elevated.
Handset discounts given to customers who subscribe to mobile services had already been restricted. Starting ...
- December 29, 2023
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