okyo stocks rebounded on Tuesday amid buying of exporter and tech-related issues after the Japanese central bank decided to maintain its ultra-loose monetary policy. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei stock index, the

apan’s Nikkei share average rose for a second straight session on Tuesday after Wall Street closed at fresh highs for the year, while investors awaited key U.S. inflation data and

Inflation in Tokyo cooled to the slowest pace in over a year, a development that supports the Bank of Japan’s view that price pressures are weakening for now and that

There are so many 100-plus-year-old companies in Japan that there’s a word for them in Japanese: shinise. What is it about doing business in Japan that cultivates such an enduring legacy?

Japanese shares hit highs not seen since 1990 on Monday as strong earnings and offshore demand fuelled a three-week winning streak, while the yuan was pushed higher by China’s central

Stocks in the Asia-Pacific region mostly rose Tuesday, Nov. 14, Japanese shares climbing for the second session. The Hang Seng Index HSI, -0.17% of Hong Kong companies dropped 0.2% to

Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at a more than one-month high on Monday (Nov 6), tracking a Wall Street rally in the previous session, with chip-related stocks leading the charge.

Japan’s economy is up and running, companies are making money and increasingly thinking about shareholders, and now the recent slide in share prices may offer a better entry point. Japan’s