(Bloomberg) — Japanese stocks declined after concerns over the escalating Iran war drove worries about the economic impact of steeper oil prices with the conflict entering its fifth week. Monday’s ...

TOKYO, March 25 (Reuters) - Japan's gas demand may fall if the war on Iran continues to curb naphtha supply to petrochemical plants and hits their sales of resins including plastics to a range of ...

A person walks past a stock price monitor at a security company, March 17, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Auto sales in Japan for the year ended March 2026 edged down ...

Toyota Motor sales fell slightly in February, hurt by aggressive competition in electric vehicles in China and weak demand at home in Japan. The numbers don’t yet reflect the impact of the Iran ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan would need to take a "decisive" step if speculative trades continue, its top currency diplomat said Monday after the yen weakened beyond 160 to the U.S. dollar -- its lowest ...

BEIJING (Mainichi) -- The number of Chinese tourists visiting Japan has dropped sharply as diplomatic friction deters travel, but there are a certain number of "true Japan fans" in China. It seems as ...

The consumer price index fell to 1.3% last month, its lowest level since March 2022 and below the central bank's 2% target. Core inflation rate, which strips out fresh food prices, moderated to 1.6% ...

England's final match on home soil before the World Cup ended in a first ever defeat to Asian opposition as Thomas Tuchel's side stumbled to a somewhat concerning 1-0 loss to Japan. There were a ...

TOKYO, April 3 : Microsoft on Friday said it will invest 1.6 trillion yen ($10 billion) in Japan between 2026 and 2029 to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure and strengthen cybersecurity ...

Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock average sank 5% minutes after the opening Monday to a 2026 low as the conflict in the Middle East continued and Brent crude traded above $115 per barrel. The benchmark clawed ...