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Reports indicate that costs have tripled, but it's unclear if the Japanese government under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi would augment this year's budget.
The newly-elected lawmakers from Team Mirai pose for a photo before attending their first session of the Japanese Diet, Feb. 18, 2026. Credit: Facebook/ Team Mirai. The February 2
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan must take steps to maintain market trust in its finances even as it ramps up spending to revive growth, private-sector members of a key government panel said on Thursday. The economy contracted in the third quarter, while inflation ...
File. Two craftsmen printing a book in kanji (the Chinese logographic system), China, circa 1800 (Getty Images) Starting this week, Japan is enforcing a new law that limits how children’s names written in kanji can be pronounced. Under the revised rules ...
Top Japanese officials are backing a tech and entrepreneurship initiative led in part by Joichi Ito, whose involvement with Jeffrey Epstein may endanger efforts to get the project off the ground.
Japanese government bonds fell and food-related stocks surged in Japan after reports of a possible cut to food tax ahead of a snap election expected to be held next month. Bonds were hit by concerns the tax breaks would strain the nation’s finances.
A screen displays Japan's 10-year government bonds, left, and U.S. 10-year government bonds, outside a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026. Shorting Japan’s government bond market has long been a “widow maker” trade.
Joichi Ito’s involvement in a publicly funded Japanese initiative had come under scrutiny after new details revealed his close relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Tokyo and Washington are looking at building a display factory in the U. in partnership with Japan Display as part of Japan's planned $550 billion investment package, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Monday.
The Japanese government has told the ruling parties that it is making arrangements to hold a summit between Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae and US President Donald Trump on March 19.