The Japanese Yen weakened sharply in reaction to Sanae Takaichi’s election as the leader of Japan's ruling LDP. Japan's Nikkei 225 rallies to a fresh record high amid stimulus hopes and further weighs ...

(Bloomberg) — Marubeni Corp. plans to strengthen its presence in Japan’s power market by establishing a new trading venture, joining a wave of companies seeking to capitalize on the sector’s expansion ...

(Bloomberg) --Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has become a major shareholder of Mitsui & Co. after raising its stake, the latest bet that Japan’s trading houses will remain attractive. The US ...

The conglomerate holds positions in five major trading houses: Mitsubishi Corp., Mitsui & Co. (OTC:MITSY), Itochu Corp. (OTC:ITOCY), Marubeni Corp. (OTC:MARUY) and ...

People look at a dead sperm whale on Heisaura Beach in the Japanese city of Tateyama, Chiba The beaching of four sperm whales on a Japanese beach was initially blamed on the earthquake Japan's weather ...

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rallied on Wednesday, with Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index gaining 3.5% after Japan and the U.S. announced a deal on President Donald Trump’s tariffs. France’s CAC 40 ...

Chinese fighter jets made two close passes at Japanese intelligence aircraft again recently following similar incidents last month. A Xi’an JH-7 fighter-bomber tailed a Japan Air Self-Defense Force YS ...

Wimbledon competitor Jelena Ostapenko was forced to lift her skirt during an exchange with an umpire to prove she was in compliance with the tournament’s dress code. The incident took place on Friday ...

China partially lifted a ban on seafood imports from Japan after nearly two years over Tokyo’s release of treated radioactive wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. The move ...

BEIJING — China has reopened its market to seafood from Japan after a nearly two-year ban over the discharge of slightly radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant ...