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The latest in the monster series can be seen as an allegory that lets the country move on from past traumas
Regional and smaller lenders could be exposed as central bank tightens policy
Chief says sector needs to face the threat ‘from the front’ and act as shock absorber for society
SMFG executive spearheaded expansion into US and south-east Asia
The central bank is nearing the end of its yield curve control policy
The confrontation between Kitao and Murakami shows how much the country has changed
Former Sony chip designer hopes to shake up takeaway lunch service with automatic vending machine
Younger workers have new expectations of risk, reward and responsibility
Highest number of takeover proposals since 2010 fuels predictions MBOs could become biggest driver of deals
Move accelerates end to career of one of the biggest figures in Tokyo’s financial industry
The chaotic build-up to Japan’s event suggests it is a relic of a past global order
Founders of Gen Z app IRL allege Japanese group spread damaging lies about company
If BoJ ends its negative interest rate, bank shares will make further gains
Third quarter decline will complicate Bank of Japan’s efforts to unwind ultra-loose monetary policy
Investors say Japanese video game publisher is not taking full advantage of its franchises and characters
The absence of several safeguards contrasts with country’s pitch to foreign investors on improving corporate governance
The timing could have been better if the company’s founder was going to cash in on its most lucrative investment
Japanese tech conglomerate hit by falling valuations in portfolio companies
The country should pause to consider what would happen if the talismanic investor decided to walk away
Concern over belligerence from China has refocused attention on the importance of the US market
Japanese manufacturer works on new approach as it targets big increase in electric vehicle production
The country’s regulator is exerting ‘unprecedented’ influence to unlock value
Investors say Beijing’s sanctions could offer an unexpected boost by creating a national champion
Investor reaction to the BoJ removing the hard ceiling on 10-year yields has so far been muted
Japanese carmaker raises full-year operating profit forecast by 50%
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