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Japan to ease bank capital adequacy requirements

The aim of the Financial Services Agency's measure is to encourage public-private funding and supporting small regional companies, including startups.

Chance to play in front of children behind Serena Williams’ return to tennis

The 44-year-old's shock return has captured the imagination of the sporting world.

Toyota to 'reverse-import' Camry sedans made in US, possibly from fall

NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it will start "reverse-importing" U.S.-made Camry sedans to Japan as early as this fall, in a bid to

Japan to begin talks on exporting destroyers to Indonesia

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan and Indonesia agreed Friday to begin working-level talks on the possible export of Asagiri-class destroyers to Jakarta as Tokyo

Japan and Indonesia to begin talks on exporting Asagiri-class destroyers

The agreement to begin working-level discussions is the latest in a push by Tokyo to transfer defense equipment to like-minded partners.

Japan and Indonesia to begin talks on exporting Asagiri-class destroyer

SPORTS SHORTS | A Positive World Cup Send-Off for the Samurai Blue

Reporting on Japan's final match before the World Cup, updated plans for the Chiba Lotte Marines' future stadium, Naomi Osaka's French Open exit and more. The post SPORTS SHORTS | A Positive World Cup Send-Off for the Samurai Blue first appeared on JAPAN Forward.

Katayama restates readiness to act on yen after data shows record intervention

Ministry figures released Friday show that Japan spent ¥11.73 trillion supporting the yen between April 28 and May 27, in a record for a monthlong period.

Toyota sales slide for third month in April on Middle East conflict

Toyota has weathered the conflict better than other carmakers, with Honda Motor and Nissan Motor reporting bigger drops.

Former Giants manager’s daughter consulted ChatGPT before reporting altercation

Shinnosuke Abe resigned from his position Tuesday following his arrest on suspicion of physically assaulting his daughter.

From Spicy to Subtly Sweet: The Many Flavors of Negi

The negi, an East Asian relative of the leek common to European cuisine, takes on a wide range of roles in Japanese food—as a supporting player providing a dash of color and flavor as a condiment to a mainstay vegetable in stewed and broiled dishes.