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Domestic tourism campaign and rising Covid cases pile pressure on Japanese leader
Third tranche of money will fight Covid and boost digital and green technologies
Minister aims to sweep away tradition of authorising documents with personalised stamp
Yoshihide Suga says ‘next-generation’ solar panels will help break reliance on fossil fuels
Critics say making IVF cheaper will not address economic insecurity of raising children
The country is no longer such an obvious outlier among its peers
Japanese prime minister has refused to appoint 6 professors to an advisory body
Shares rose on the expectation that Yoshihide Suga would push for sector consolidation
New leader to focus on reforms and governing rather than seeking electoral mandate
Yoshihide Suga must find a way to emerge from Shinzo Abe’s shadow
Foreign bulls should push share prices higher in the short term as new PM takes charge
Shinzo Abe’s successor moves to appoint a status quo cabinet balanced across party factions
The reform-minded enforcer of the ruling party is seen by some as only keeping the seat warm for the next prime minister
Shinzo Abe’s closest ally set to become next prime minister after winning LDP race
Longer-term analysts will be taking a good look at problems such as low productivity
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
EU hands Britain end-of-September deadline to withdraw internal market bill
Abe’s lieutenant to take more moderate fiscal approach
Chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga all but assured of replacing his boss Shinzo Abe as prime minister
Leading factions in Japan’s ruling party pledge support to chief cabinet secretary
Tokyo decries international commission’s focus on bans instead of sustainable industry
Prime minister’s reshuffle likely to revive accusations around his ‘womenomics’ policy
Rising tensions prompt Seoul to consider ‘complete and thorough overhaul’ of armed forces
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