Takaichi Attends May Day Event to Push for Wage Hikes
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi attended a May Day event in Tokyo on Wednesday to advance her wage hike push. The Japanese Trade Union Confederation,...
Bank of Japan Keeps Benchmark Rate Unchanged Amid Middle East Uncertainty
The Bank of Japan announced a rate hold decision on Tuesday after its Policy Board meeting. The board kept the benchmark rate unchanged for...
AI Experts Discuss Future of Work and Trust at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026
AI experts discussed changes and issues surrounding artificial intelligence at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026. The event brought together innovative startups from Japan and abroad...
Nikkei Reverses Course After Briefly Topping 60000 on Profit Taking
The Nikkei share average engaged in Nikkei profit taking on Thursday after briefly topping 60,000. Investors locked in gains from an early rally during...
Japanese Foreign Aid Declined 1.7% to $16.28 Billion in 2025
Japan ODA fell by 1.7 percent in 2025 compared to the previous year. The country provided $16.28 billion in official development assistance during that...
