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The yen’s sharp depreciation has pushed up the cost of imports and logistics
Relationship with fellow US ally Japan has been strained by legacy of colonial occupation
Security at stake in Sunday’s poll under shadow of Ukraine war and worries about China
A sustained appreciation of the currency will ultimately require a shift in the composition of Japanese trade flows
The collapse of the yen piles pressure on the central bank to change course after decades of loose monetary policy
Legal experts suggest case related to recommendations site Kakaku.com could have broader implications
Mitsui OSK chief says it will try ‘to continue our normal services regardless of Russian national policy’
North Atlantic alliance to expand co-operation with Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand
Development in which Shell, Mitsubishi and Mitsui are stakeholders is first to be nationalised since Ukraine invasion
Five-year licensing agreement comes as Japanese group works to introduce characters to new markets
There are signs that domestic institutional stewardship may not be the painless rubber stamp it once was
Partnership could reinvigorate the shares of both groups in the long term
Investors join luxury real estate tours as yen hits record lows and Bank of Japan sticks to ultra-loose policies
More attention should be paid to continuing disaster-related expenses
Move leaves rival Bain in lead position to take Japanese conglomerate private
Naspers to sell down Tencent stake, EY’s big NSO valuation, Binance approval questioned
Energy crunch in the capital and surrounding areas will revive debate on restarting nuclear reactors
Mori Building pioneered developing large areas of the city, attracting interest across Asia
Industry body says 35,000 engineers needed within 10 years to revive country’s semiconductor sector
Government and corporate users in rush to adopt alternative to Microsoft browser
Exchange rates have become less important as companies build products closer to customers
Billionaire says US share offering for chipmaker still his ‘favourite’ but decision not final
The currency’s plunge against the dollar makes Japanese companies and assets very cheap for overseas buyers
World’s largest carmaker recalls 2,700 battery SUVs with safety issue less than two months after launch
Wagers against Japanese bonds divide foreign and domestic fund managers
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