SoftBank joins with OpenAI in yearly $3B venture to expand AI in Japan
SoftBank inked a $3 billion deal with OpenAI in a joint venture to market OpenAI tech in Japan with its newly-minuted ...
Mitsubishi reviews Japan offshore wind projects amid market shifts
Mitsubishi Corp on Monday said it is reviewing how to proceed with its offshore wind projects in Japan given a "significantly ...
Japan's factory activity extends decline, optimism weakens, PMI shows
Japan's factory activity fell at the fastest pace in 10 months on sluggish demand, a private-sector survey showed on Monday, ...
Japan's underlying inflation approaching 2%, economy minister says
Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Monday the country's underlying inflation was approaching 2%, a goal that is ...
SoftBank, OpenAI set up AI Japan joint venture
SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son said on Monday he has agreed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to set up a joint venture in Japan ...
Six Senses Kyoto: A Sensory Debut Marking IHG’s New Era For Japan
Six Senses Kyoto ushers in a new era of luxury travel in Japan, marking the brand's highly anticipated debut and its parent ...
Only 10 plots in all of Japan. Where will Muslims bury their dead?
Muslims in Japan are having a tough time. The growing community in the Asian nation is struggling to find burial plots and ...
SoftBank, OpenAI unveil Japan AI joint venture
TOKYO (Reuters) -SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son said on Monday he has agreed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to set up a joint ...
Wall Street falls following Trump’s tariffs but pares its losses after Mexico announces a delay
Worries about President Trump’s tariffs are hurting U.S. stocks as financial markets worldwide drop on concerns about a ...
This snowy Japanese town represents love. But overtourism is turning the sweetness sour
The increased focus on foreign travelers follows the death of a Hong Kong woman on the outskirts of Otaru. The 61-year-old ...
Families near Japan sinkhole asked to evacuate as truck driver remains trapped
On Sunday, five households near the sinkhole in Saitama Prefecture were asked to evacuate and take shelter by local ...
Investors risk overlooking Japan’s green investment opportunities
The outcome was disappointing. Issuers of green and transition bonds typically aim for a “greenium”: a lower cost of borrowing, as green-minded investors agree to accept a slightly smaller yield than ...