Toyota's global production fell by 6.2% in November, despite a rise in sales due to strong demand in North America and China. Honda and Nissan are considering a manufacturing partnership,…
Japan's cabinet has approved a ban on all fluorescent lamps for general lighting by the end of 2027, aligning with an international convention against mercury pollution. The Japanese government has…
Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba emphasizes strengthening the US-Japan alliance due to regional security concerns. Ishiba hopes to meet with President-elect Trump to discuss the alliance and shared perspectives on Northeast…
Asian shares dipped on Christmas day, contrasting with the U.S. market's strong performance. Big Tech stocks saw gains, with Broadcom, Apple, and Amazon closing higher. U.S. Steel rose 1.9% after…
Japan is amending laws to allow "emergency shootings" of bears encroaching populated areas due to escalating bear attacks. A quarter of Japanese firms are positive about reskilling workers to improve…
Toho Co, the producer of the "Godzilla" series, has begun using hydrogen-fired electricity at its main studio in Tokyo, a first in Japan. The green power supplier, Jera Co, aims…
President Biden is set to decide on the proposed $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel. The deal has been met with skepticism due to potential national…
Honda and Nissan plan to merge, potentially creating the world's third-largest automaker. The merger aims to help the companies compete in the shift towards electric vehicles (EVs). The proposed merger…
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, a Christian, attended a Christmas service in Tokyo, a rare sight in the predominantly Shinto and Buddhist nation. Ishiba's active participation in the service underscores…
Honda and Nissan have initiated merger talks to compete in the electric vehicle (EV) market. The merger is not a bailout for Nissan, but a strategic move to create the…
