Japan’s Record Yen Intervention: Ministry of Finance Spends ¥11.7 Trillion in One-Month Rescue Yen intervention: Japan spent a record ¥11.7 trillion from April 28 to May 27 to counter selling …
Pit bull attack in Fukuoka leads to ¥1.83M lawsuit against owner A Fukuoka woman sued a neighbor after a pit bull attack during a Feb. 21, 2025 walk, seeking about …
Taiwan Tourists to Kyushu Surge as Weak Yen Makes Island More Affordable Weak yen and expanded air links have driven a roughly 50% jump in Taiwan tourists to Kyushu, boosting …
Yatsushiro City Hall Corruption: Three Councilors Re-arrested over ¥60 Million Cash Transfers Three Yatsushiro councilors were re-arrested on money‑laundering suspicions after investigators say they hid about ¥20 million of ¥60 …
Japan Gold Exports Top ¥4 Trillion in Fiscal 2025 as Global Prices Climb Japan’s gold exports exceeded ¥4 trillion in fiscal 2025, driven by surging international bullion prices and geopolitical …
Government and Ruling Party Move to 3 Trillion Yen Supplementary Budget to Extend Gasoline Subsidies Japan to boost contingency funds in a roughly 3 trillion yen supplementary budget to maintain …
Yen Depreciation Persists After Tokyo Intervention as Currency Slides to Upper-158 Japan’s yen depreciation continued on May 15, 2026, slipping into the upper-158 range against the dollar after surrendering half …
Prolonged Yen Weakness Spurs Japanese Firms to Reassess Takeover Defenses Prolonged yen weakness is prompting major Japanese companies to review and strengthen takeover defenses as foreign buyers gain relative purchasing …
Nissan Net Profit Forecast Signals First Return to Black in Three Years Nissan’s net profit forecast of 20 billion yen for the fiscal year ending March 2027 signals a recovery …
SoftBank OpenAI investment drives group to ¥1.83 trillion profit in Q1 SoftBank’s OpenAI investment fueled a ¥1.83 trillion profit in the January–March quarter, as gains offset financing moves and strategic …
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