Under a "minimum access" agreement within the World Trade Organization, Japan has an 770,000-ton tariff-free import quota for ...

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Policymakers in Japan are encouraging individual investors to put more of their money in riskier assets such as equities.

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Japan's Nikkei share average climbed more than 1% on Monday, driven by chipmaker Advantest's 9% surge following a brokerage ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian markets kept their nerve on Monday and oil prices climbed anew as the conflict between Israel and ...

A giant kettle created by a metalworking firm in Niigata Prefecture is on display at the World Expo in Osaka through Wednesday.

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Asian shares proved resilient on Monday and oil prices rose anew as the conflict between Israel and Iran showed no sign of ...