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Japanese markets are closed for the public holiday in Japan today, its Marine Day. Marine Day, or "Umi no Hi," is a national holiday in Japan celebrated on the third Monday of July. It honors the ocean's importance to Japan as an island…

Japan's stock market is continuing its impressive rally. The Nikkei 225 broke new ground on Thursday, closing above 42,000 for the first time in history. It was a day of strong gains across a wide range…

Getty ImagesHow a recycled garment made from tattered rags symbolises the ingenuity of what could have been one of the world's first large-scale ecological civilisations.Imagine standing on the old wooden Nihonbashi bridge in the…

Relatives of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea have addressed an online United Nations symposium. They called on the international community to work together to resolve the issue. Thursday's…

A bus carrying students from a Japanese school in the city of Suzhou in China's Jiangsu province were attacked by a man believed to be Chinese on Monday. The incident left two Japanese people injured and one Chinese…

A Japanese man believed to be a member of the criminal organization, "JP Dragon," has been deported from the Philippines and detained by police in Japan. It's the first arrest of someone linked to the…

Companies across Japan officially started holding job interviews for university seniors this month. The declining workforce means that potential recruits have lots of options. Among the many firms hiring, those that show…

Enlarge / Elon Musk speaks as Yusaku Maezawa, founder and president of Start Today Co., looks on at an event at the SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California, in 2018.Patrick T.…

Huge month-to-month jumps for second month in a row as businesses jack up their prices for new fiscal year. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The producer price index for services that Japanese businesses buy jumped by 0.82% in…

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