Uniqlo posts record sales, logs operating profit in fiscal 2022

Uniqlo posts record sales, logs operating profit in fiscal 2022

Fast Retailing, which operates clothing store chain Uniqlo, posts record-high sales and logs an operating profit in the ...

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Interim report says Sompo Japan Insurance decision poor and inappropriate

Interim report says Sompo Japan Insurance decision poor and inappropriate

Sompo Japan Insurance releases an interim report from its investigation committee regarding the handling of fraudulent i...

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Keidanren Chairman talks Johnny & Associates sexual abuse scandal

Keidanren Chairman talks Johnny & Associates sexual abuse scandal

Chairman of the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) Tokura Masakazu speaks to the press about the recent sexual assaul...

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New supply-chain framework launched for critical commodities

New supply-chain framework launched for critical commodities

Japanese Minister of Finance Suzuki Shunichi participates in the launch of the Resilient and Inclusive Supply-chain Enha...

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Carbon credit trading market opens at Tokyo Stock Exchange

Carbon credit trading market opens at Tokyo Stock Exchange

A carbon credit trading market opens at the Tokyo Stock Exchange to enable the selling and buying of credits for reducin...

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Disruptions in Japan's banking system continue

Disruptions in Japan's banking system continue

Disruptions in Japan's banking system continue for the second day, causing delays in money transfers.

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PM Kishida to take on hay fever, support dairy industry

PM Kishida to take on hay fever, support dairy industry

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says that intensive measures against hay fever need to be taken and that he will h...

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Japan marine exports to China down significantly after Fukushima water release

Japan marine exports to China down significantly after Fukushima water release

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries that the export value of marine products to China for August has dec...

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JR Central to offer 1.5-size seats on Tokaido shinkansen bullet train

JR Central to offer 1.5-size seats on Tokaido shinkansen bullet train

Central Japan Railway will offer 1.5-size seats on the Tokaido shinkansen bullet train connecting Tokyo with Shin-Osaka.

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Japanese govt to give up to 192 billion in funding to US semiconductor giant

Japanese govt to give up to 192 billion in funding to US semiconductor giant

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announces that that it will provide up to 192 billion yen in funding to US s...

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