Japan's Takaichi aims to reassure markets over spending agenda
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sought to reassure financial markets over her government's fiscal policy, pledging on Monday to respon
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Japan's Rapidus to help 17 companies design chips for clients
TOKYO -- Japanese contract chipmaker Rapidus will partner with 17 companies involved in designing advanced semiconductors, using them to widen its pot
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Nitori tackles Japan's furniture waste with giant recycling center
TOKYO -- Leading Japanese furniture retailer Nitori Holdings plans to open one of Japan's largest recycling facilities, part of an effort to build a d
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Japan's Aozora, Arthur D. Little partner on investment, advisory services
TOKYO -- Aozora Bank and the Japanese arm of U.S. consulting firm Arthur D. Little have teamed up to launch a business combining corporate investment
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Once in decline, Japan's hard-drive suppliers ride soaring AI demand
TOKYO -- Japanese companies are racing to expand production of parts for hard-disk drives as the explosive spread of artificial intelligence drives de
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Japan's TEPCO to counter 'capacity squatters' in AI data center boom
TOKYO -- Tokyo Electric Power Co. Holdings is among the Japanese utilities tightening rules on electricity for data centers to counter a trend of oper
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Japan's Niterra drops deal for Denso spark plug, exhaust sensor businesses
NAGOYA, Japan -- Japanese automotive parts supplier Niterra canceled its planned acquisition of domestic rival Denso's spark plug and exhaust gas sens
Nikkei Asia Tech1 min readJapan's watchdog prepares sales suspension for Prudential Life
TOKYO -- Japan's Financial Services Agency is set to issue a business suspension order against Prudential Life Insurance under the Insurance Business
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Japan's Katayama: Government united in view that reflation policy is over
TOKYO -- The government of Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is unified in its view that reflationary policy is over, Finance Minister Satsuki Kat
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Japan's largest power producer JERA sets up oil storage company
TOKYO -- Japan's largest power producer JERA has set up a company dedicated to manage the nation's oil reserves, as energy security and petroleum stoc
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Japan's soggy September dampens tourist spending
TOKYO -- Last month was the least sunny September on record on the Pacific Ocean side of Japan while rainfall hit a record high, the Japan Meteorologi
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Japan's Takaichi disavows reflation as US pushes for policy change
TOKYO -- As U.S. pressure on Japan widens beyond trade to encompass fiscal and monetary policy, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government is emphasiz
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Japan's shipbuilding revival fund stokes private investment
TOKYO -- A Japanese government fund for revitalizing the shipbuilding industry has begun to spur private-sector investment in a string of projects tha
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Japan's largest power producer teams with Dell on $15bn data center
TOKYO -- Japan's largest power producer JERA is partnering with U.S. computer giant Dell and a U.K. artificial intelligence cloud provider to build a
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Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy plans $640m commercial shipyard expansion
TOKYO -- Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will invest around 100 billion yen ($638 million) to boost capacity at a shipyard for commercial vessels
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Japan's Nidec sinks to $3.6bn loss on EV motor write-down
TOKYO -- Japanese motor maker Nidec on Wednesday reported a net loss of 564 billion yen ($3.6 billion) for the fiscal year ended March this year, afte
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Japan's TDK, Taiyo Yuden ally on next-generation AI components
TOKYO -- TDK and Taiyo Yuden have agreed to work together on developing next-generation electronic components for use with artificial intelligence, th
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Japan's China derisking has lessons for Southeast Asia
Priyanka Kishore is the founder and principal economist at research company Asia Decoded in Singapore.Not for the first time, visas have become tools
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