Golden Week tests Japan’s loose ‘stay home’ request
TOKYO -- Japan's annual Golden Week spring holiday season usually sends some 25 million people traveling across the country and...
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Japan’s Golden Week starts with food fight among delivery rivals
TOKYO -- Food delivery companies are offering steep discounts during Japan's Golden Week holiday, as they fight for a slice...
Japan’s small factories and eateries struggle to save jobs from virus
TOKYO -- Small manufacturers as well as mom and pop restaurants in Japan are struggling with a hazy future as...
Japan’s coronavirus battle has political implications for the world
TOKYO -- When the leaders of the Group of Seven richest nations held their second video conference on April 16,...
Japan’s SMFG and SBI to partner in digital banking
TOKYO -- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and SBI Holdings are set to enter into a comprehensive partnership, Nikkei has learned,...
School on Saturdays and shorter vacation await Japan’s students
TOKYO -- With many Japanese schools closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, local governments in some of the hardest-hit areas plan to...
School on Saturdays awaits many of Japan’s students after outbreak
TOKYO -- With many Japanese schools closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, local governments in some of the hardest-hit areas plan to...
Japan’s virus czar enters quarantine, freezing response team
TOKYO -- The Japanese minister in charge of the government's response to the coronavirus worked from home Saturday after a...
Japan’s sneeze guard makers reap bonanza from pandemic
TOKYO -- Japanese materials manufacturers have capitalized on demand for physical barriers to the new coronavirus, such as sneeze guards.Retailers,...
Tesla recruits Hiro Mizuno, ex-manager of Japan’s $1.5tn pension fund
PALO ALTO, U.S./NEW YORK -- Tesla has brought in Hiromichi Mizuno, a veteran Japanese financier, as a new member of...
