Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida to Lead June 16 Post-Policy Briefing as Markets Brace for Rate Rise Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida will conduct the post-meeting …
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Warburg Pincus launches ¥200bn tender offer for Japan student housing leader J.S.B
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiWarburg Pincus to Launch Tender Offer in J.S.B. Acquisition, Valuing Japan Student-Housing Leader at Â¥200 Billion Warburg Pincus plans a tender offer to acquire J.S.B., Japan’s leading student-housing manager, in …
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Japan and Italy Agree to Deepen Space Cooperation and Strengthen Satellite Rules
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan-Italy space cooperation to deepen as Takaichi and Meloni prepare Rome talks Japan-Italy space cooperation to deepen as PMs Takaichi and Meloni meet in Rome on June 15, 2026, pledging …
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Kioxia stock surges 56-fold amid AI boom to top Japan market value
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiKioxia Climbs to Japan’s Top Market Cap as AI Demand Sends Memory Prices Soaring Kioxia becomes Japan’s most valuable listed company after its market value topped Â¥44 trillion, reflecting a …
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Lavender Fields in Japan Peak in July from Furano to Kawaguchiko
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraLavender fields in Japan 2026 season guide: where to go, when to go, and how to travel A practical guide to the best lavender fields in Japan for summer 2026, …
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Japan urged to bolster regional peace after Shangri-La warnings on Trump
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiShangri-La Dialogue in Singapore Highlights Regional Alarm Over U.S. ‘Peace Through Strength’ Shift At the Shangri-La Dialogue in late May 2026, defence ministers and senior officers debated whether President Trump’s …
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Karl Walser exhibition at Tokyo Station Gallery reappraises 1908 Japan works
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiKarl Walser exhibition opens at Tokyo Station Gallery, featuring works from his 1908 Japan visit Karl Walser exhibition at Tokyo Station Gallery features works from the Swiss artist’s 1908 Japan …
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Japan $550 Billion Pledge Funds US Push to Expand Nuclear Exports
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiU.S. to Use Japan’s $550 Billion Investment Pledge to Back Nuclear Power Expansion and Export Drive U.S. Commerce Secretary says part of Japan’s $550 billion investment pledge will fund U.S. …
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Green hydrogen investment propels China past Japan as Iran oil surge renews urgency
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiGreen hydrogen race intensifies as oil shock boosts Japan’s domestic push Surging oil prices after the Iran crisis have renewed interest in green hydrogen as a tool for energy security, …
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MetroResidences Japan announces five-year plan to expand to 5,000 serviced apartments
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan immigration fuels MetroResidences’ push to grow serviced apartments tenfold MetroResidences plans to expand serviced apartments from 500 to 5,000 over five years, targeting demand tied to Japan immigration and …