Japanese corporate real estate sales hit highest level in 18 years as companies offload properties Japanese corporate real estate sales in Japan have surged to their highest level in 18 …
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Nikkei surges 3% as Tokyo stocks hit record high amid U.S.-Iran progress
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNikkei average jumps 3% as Tokyo stocks hit record high amid easing oil prices and U.S.-Iran negotiation reports Japan equities surge as the Nikkei average rose about 3% on May …
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Nikkei breaks 65,000 for first time and hits record high amid Iran peace hopes
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoNikkei average closes above 65,000 for first time as oil falls on U.S.–Iran negotiation hopes On May 25, 2026 the Nikkei average surged to 65,158.19, climbing 2.87% as oil futures …
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Education Ministry finds Doshisha Kokusai High School violated political neutrality after Henoko capsizing
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoMEXT Finds Violation of Political Neutrality in Education After Henoko Boat Accident MEXT finds Doshisha Kokusai High School breached political neutrality in education following the Henoko boat overturning that killed …
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Nikkei High Yield REIT Index to Add Hoshino Resorts and Three Others in May 29, 2026 Reshuffle Nikkei will add four REITs, including Hoshino Resorts, to the Nikkei High Yield …
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Tokuryu criminal group recruits high school students, kills elderly woman in Tochigi
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoKaminokawa robbery-murder leaves elderly woman dead; four 16-year-olds and couple arrested Arrests made in Kaminokawa robbery-murder: four 16-year-old students and a couple detained as police investigate tokuryu links and security …
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10-year JGB yield hits 29-year high at 2.8% amid inflation, fiscal concerns
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan 10-year JGB yield jumps to 2.8%, highest since 1996 10-year JGB yield rises to 2.8% on May 18, highest since 1996, as inflation and fiscal financing concerns push Japanese …
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Japanese banks post third straight annual profit high as BOJ rate hike eyed
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapanese Bank Profits Rise for Third Straight Year as Interest Income Boosts Earnings Net income at Japan’s top banks rose for the third consecutive year, driven by higher interest income …
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Norway arrest of Chinese woman on alleged espionage exposes High North risks
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNorway Arrest of Chinese Woman Sparks High North Security Concerns as Arctic Activity Grows Norway’s detention of a Chinese national has highlighted rising High North security risks as the country …
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10-Year JGB Yields Reach 2.605% High Since 1997 as Energy Prices Rise
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapanese government bond yields climb as energy shock and BOJ hawkishness lift 10-year JGB to 2.605% Japanese government bond yields climbed as higher oil prices and the protracted Iran war …