Economy
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1 Year On, Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen Boosts Tourism, Migration
Saga, Sept. 26 (Jiji Press)—The Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen Line connecting the southwestern Japan prefe...
September 26, 2023
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Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda: ‘More Proactive Movement’ Seen in Setting of Corporate Wages and Prices
Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said Monday there has been “more proactive movement” recently in the s...
September 25, 2023
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Can Shinkansen Avert Japan’s Looming Logistics Crisis? Overtime Limits Might Strand 30% of Nation’s Cargo in 2030
Shinkansen trains are increasingly being considered to transport packages amid concerns over the “20...
September 25, 2023
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1 Month On, Chinese Import Ban Damaging Japan’s Food Exports
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Chinese import restrictions are dealing a heavy blow to Japanese food exports, a ...
September 24, 2023
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Japan Biz Leader Eager to Achieve Wage Growth of over 4 Pct
Japanese business leader Masakazu Tokura on Friday expressed an eagerness to achieve a wage increase...
September 23, 2023
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BOJ Gov. Stresses Flexible Monetary Policy Management; Ueda Offers No Clues for Exit from Monetary Easing
Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda emphasized Friday that the bank would implement monetary policy manage...
September 23, 2023
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Bank of Japan Keeps Monetary Easing Policy with Yield Control
The Bank of Japan decided to continue large-scale monetary easing on Friday, maintaining its yield c...
September 22, 2023
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Japan FTC Pushes for Fairer License Fees for News Articles
A survey report issued Thursday by the Japan Fair Trade Commission urged fairer business dealings be...
September 22, 2023
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Japan FTC: Low Fees Paid by News Portals Could Violate Law
Yahoo Japan Corp., which operates the Yahoo News portal website, may have a “superior bargaining pos...
September 22, 2023
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BYD Introduces ‘Underpriced’ Dolphin EV to Japan Market; China Firm Aims to Fill Gap Left by Domestic Automakers
BYD Co. of China has introduced its “underpriced” Dolphin compact electric vehicle to Japan. The ...
September 21, 2023
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Land Prices Rising in Areas near Planned Semiconductor Plant Sites
With the average value of land showing a clear sign of recovery as the COVID-19 pandemic subsides, a...
September 20, 2023
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New Japan Hotels Spring Up as Foreign Visitors Return; Construction Contributes to Rising Land Prices
Benchmark land prices in 2023 have shown clear signs of recovery from the pandemic and economic acti...
September 20, 2023
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Japan Regional Land Prices Up for 1st Time in 31 Years
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The average prices of overall and residential land in Japan’s regional areas as...
September 20, 2023
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China’s BYD Sets Dolphin EV Price in Japan at 3.63 Million Yen -Website
TOKYO, Sept 20 (Reuters) – China’s BYD has set the suggested retail pricing of its Dolphin electric ...
September 20, 2023
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Japan’s Average Land Price Marks Second Year of Growth, Lifted by Post-Pandemic Recovery
The government announced Tuesday that the national average of land prices for all categories of use...
September 19, 2023
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