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Tokyo is under pressure to back either hostile bidder or ‘poison pill’ defence
Policymakers will prevent contagion from indebted property developer, say analysts
Japanese lender to focus its consumer banking ambitions on Asia after sale of MUFG Union Bank
Japan’s oldest conglomerate is under mounting pressure to deliver a radical plan for its future
Global fund managers desperate for insight into leadership contest that they say could be critical for stock market
Despite Masayoshi Son’s doubts, Japan still has the ability to lead a tech-centric global industrial revolution
Start-up that helped Premier League through 2020 lockdown becomes Hong Kong’s first ‘unicorn’ to list
Japanese bank seeks to block hostile approach from online financial group
Efforts to revive the sector may be doomed by too little investment and insufficient government expertise
Tokyo’s new Digital Agency may be too late but it is badly needed
Offer entrenches image of Yoshitaka Kitao as aggressive and innovative figure in Japanese finance
Closely watched investor has switched to stocks ‘currying favour’ with Beijing after tech crackdown
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s resignation and hopes of stimulus help drive gains, say analysts
From the race to vaccinate to the pledge to reach net zero, his successor will face these hurdles
Tokyo stocks hit 30-year high as investors bet next leader will increase economic stimulus
Japan’s largest brokerage introduces ‘intrusive’ restrictions but Japan Tobacco says it will not affect close links
Apple, Alphabet, Facebook and Amazon are now worth more than the entire Topix constituents
Bank’s 34m domestic customers will gain access to US crypto group’s services
Joi Ito was tipped to lead the initiative despite receiving funding from disgraced financier at MIT
‘Golden ages’ have been variously declared at different points throughout gaming’s history . . . it is not obvious that we are in one now
Yoshiaki Murakami demonstrates boardrooms are not always on the side of shareholders
Chief executive is under pressure to give a more precise definition of the Japanese company’s future
Rapid pace of US consumer price increases set to stall in July; SoftBank will cut its investment in Chinese start-ups; the latest on the battle between Carlyle and Vectura
Forecasts show the rapid pace of US consumer price increases is expected to cool
Masayoshi Son says he will take ‘wait-and-see’ approach until situation becomes clearer in a year or two
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