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Renewed interest in sumo proves big pull for tourists

August 14, 2023 - 12:30pm

Their interest piqued during Covid lockdowns and by a new Netflix drama, a fresh rush of foreign tourists are flocking to...

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Japan sees record drop in population

July 26, 2023 - 12:00pm

Japan's population fell by a record in 2022, government data showed Wednesday, as the country struggles to reverse its perennial...

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'Era of mass closures': the Japan businesses without successors

July 25, 2023 - 10:45am

The trend could kill up to 6.5 million jobs and reduce the size of the Japanese economy by 22 trillion yen ($166 billion...

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Japan GDP rebounds less than expected in fourth quarter

February 14, 2023 - 8:27am

Japan reopened its doors to tourists in October after two-and-a-half years of tough Covid-19 restrictions, lifting a cap on...

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Adored and endangered: the complex world of the Japanese eel

By Mathias Cena | December 14, 2021 - 2:00pm

Pressures on wild stocks ranging from pollution to overfishing mean supplies have dwindled dramatically in recent decade...

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Business sentiment cautious in Japan as virus fears linger

December 13, 2021 - 10:42am

Among major non-manufacturers however, there was an improvement in confidence about the world's third largest economy, offering...

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May 18, 2021 - 9:27am

Japan's economy contracted 1.3 percent in the three months to March after the government reimposed virus restrictions in major...

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October 2, 2020 - 10:14am

Tokyo stock markets successfully reopened on Friday after a hardware failure caused an unprecedented day-long halt to trade...

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October 1, 2020 - 11:59am

Trade on Tokyo's stock exchanges was halted for the whole day Thursday after a technical glitch forced activity to be suspended...

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Japan business confidence recovers slightly after pandemic plunge

October 1, 2020 - 10:06am

Confidence among major Japanese manufacturers has recovered marginally after plunging on pandemic woes to its worst level...

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