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Exchange rates have become less important as companies build products closer to customers
Wagers against Japanese bonds divide foreign and domestic fund managers
Analysts predict sell-off will continue as Japan’s central bank sticks to low interest rates
AI translation software makes the Japanese language a less formidable barrier to cyber attacks than in the past
Japanese central bank sees inflation as transitory even as US Federal Reserve and others raise rates
Japanese currency comes under further pressure as US Treasury yields rise
Kentaro Okuda says rate rises and Toshiba privatisation will usher in ‘paradigm shift’ for corporate Japan
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
In a culture that rewards seniority, young workers feel resentment towards older unproductive colleagues
BoJ’s ultra-loose policy has set it apart from other major central banks this year
Bank of Japan governor forced to retract claim that consumers were more ‘tolerant’ of price rises
The stretching of the concept’s scope has been easier given both its complexity and the post-pandemic moment
Global economic forces are playing havoc with stock — and complicating the household debate over getting a new console
The recent saga of Toshiba has unfolded with each new twist more extraordinary than the last
Taro Shimada is presiding over potential sale of one of Japan’s best-known companies
Cryptocurrencies have come under global scrutiny following the collapse of a popular token
Group hopes way is clear for biggest take-private deal in Japanese history after years-long battle
The scandals have emerged from a distinct new phase in the evolution of the country’s shareholder capitalism
Japan’s largest investment bank is setting up unit with 100 staff by 2024
The country increasingly represents the safest choice for a regional hub
Japanese people consume about twice the amount of salt recommended. Could a new gadget one day help?
Block trade scandal has scarred the Japanese brokerage’s reputation and prompted a client exodus
While prime minister woos foreign investors, he will have to overcome resistance among domestic households to deploying excess cash
Consumer belt-tightening could favour the Japanese giant — though it may also prompt an uglier battle for market share
Despite popular disquiet, a weak currency is good for corporate Japan
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