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Suntory chairman Takeshi Niinami resigns amid cannabis investigationTakeshi Niinami, Chairman of Suntory Holdings, has resigned amidst a cannabis law violation investigation by Fukuoka police. While Niinami ...
Mitsubishi Motors to electrify 100% of its fleet by 2035Mitsubishi had previously said it would have 50% of its fleet electrified by 2030, a goal the Yomiuri said would remain unchanged, with emp...
Paralympics follow lead of Olympics: No fans during pandemicThe Paralympics open on Aug. 24 with about 4,400 athletes, a far smaller event than the Olympics with 11,000 athletes. But the Paralympics ...
Over 80 percent of Japanese oppose Olympics this summer: PollThe latest survey comes after Japan expanded a coronavirus state of emergency Friday as the nation battles the fourth wave of virus infecti...
Two more Japanese detained for spying in China: MediaJapanese nationals have been detained in China on suspicion of spying, bringing the number of Japanese held by Chinese authorities for espi...
- Japan's PM Shinzo Abe seeks security ties with India, Australia: Report
Japan's new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has sought to expand the Japan-US security partnership to India and Australia as it faces a bitter te...
- Nissan and Mitsubishi to expand alliance: Report
Japanese automakers Nissan and Mitsubishi plan to expand their production alliance by widening the line-up of vehicles to be marketed under...
- IBM denies tax evasion in Japan
IBM Japan on Thursday denied it had evaded taxes after news reports said authorities were probing whether it had failed to declare more tha...
- Japan's Toyota to cut production by 20 pc: report
The world's biggest automaker Toyota Motor Corp. will cut production by 20 percent this year as it tries to cope with falling worldwide dem...
- G8 to vow to halve gas emissions
G8 richest nations is likely to pledge at the upcoming summit to take the lead in efforts to halve emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050.
- Japan, China close to gas field deal
Japan said on Monday it was close to reaching a deal with China on joint development of gas fields in disputed waters, the focus of a long-...
- Toyota denies decision for Prius production at US plant
Toyota said nothing had been decided yet on using its California joint venture plant with General Motors to produce its Prius hybrid.
- Japanese firms see slowdown in economy: Surveys
Almost half of Japan's major firms believe the economy is showing signs of slowing down, amid concerns about global oil prices and the US e...
- Bank of Japan eyes cut in growth forecast: report
The Bank of Japan is considering slashing the nation's economic growth forecast for the fiscal year to March to as low as 1.3 per cent from...
- Sanyo president may step down soon
The president of Japan's struggling electronics maker Sanyo will step down, two weeks after the firm's chairwoman also quit amid window-dre...
- Enough room for India, China: PM
The world is large enough for development ambitions of both the countries, said Manmohan Singh.
- 'Enough room for India and China'
Fast-growing India and China can each pursue their ambitions despite inevitable competition, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said in remarks ...