Tokyo, Feb. 10 (Jiji Press)--Japanese cosmetics maker Shiseido Co. said Monday that it incurred a group net loss of 10.8 billion yen in the year that ended in December, plunging into the red for ...

Tokyo, Feb. 10 (Jiji Press)--Japan's digital trade deficit hit a record 6,650.6 billion yen in 2024, more than tripling from 2014, when comparable data began, a government report showed Monday.

Osaka, Feb. 10 (Jiji Press)--Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. said Monday that it suffered the first year-on-year decline in its group net profit since its stock listing in 1999 in the business year ...

Tokyo, Feb. 10 (Jiji Press)--The Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, unofficially decided Monday to appoint four new vice chairs, including Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato. At a press ...

Tokyo, Feb. 10 (Jiji Press)--Rheos Capital Works Inc., an affiliate of SBI Holdings Inc., has acquired a stake of over 5 pct in Fuji Media Holdings Inc., the parent of scandal-hit Fuji Television ...

Satō Sonomi Filmmaker from Ishinomaki, Miyagi, born in 1996. Her younger sister, a student at Ōkawa Elementary School, perished in the tsunami after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

Tokyo, Feb. 10 (Jiji Press)--The outstanding balance of Japanese government debt hit a record high of 1,317,636.5 billion yen at the end of 2024, the Finance Ministry said Monday. The combined ...

Beijing, Feb. 10 (Jiji Press)--China's Foreign Ministry on Monday protested a joint statement issued late last week by the leaders of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President ...

Tokyo, Feb. 10 (Jiji Press)--Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp. is considering making "a bold proposal that is completely different from previous ones" on its planned acquisition of United ...

Tokyo, Feb. 10 (Jiji Press)--Mizuho Bank said Monday that it will raise its long-term prime lending rate for February by 0.20 percentage point from the previous month to 2.20 pct, the highest ...

Wakayama, Feb. 10 (Jiji Press)--Japanese public prosecutors demanded Monday that a 25-year-old man accused of the attempted murder and other charges for throwing an explosive at then Prime ...

Tokyo, Feb. 10 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Justice Minister Keisuke Suzuki asked the Legislative Council on Monday to consider numerical criteria to bring the charge of "dangerous driving resulting in ...