Speed and ferocity of Tokyo market correction is eye-catching
Nasdaq falls into correction as traders bet Federal Reserve will have to cut rates more rapidly
Earnings uplift from weak currency might not last much longer
Japanese carmakers do not rule out future capital tie-up as they unveiled sweeping alliance
Bank of Japan’s interest rate increase catches Tokyo market by surprise
Tacit acknowledgment of this by the country’s central bank signals a shift to more honest thinking
Even before the rate rises, Japanese lender profits have been improving on fatter loan margins and expanding total assets
Foreign ministers say Beijing is ‘greatest strategic challenge’ in Indo-Pacific region
Profits at both carmakers fall as demand wanes and pressure on pricing grows
Critics want changes to local laws that allow widespread use of copyrighted material to train artificial intelligence models
Trump’s former secretary of state to help Japanese company overcome opposition to deal
Chief of Sony-Honda’s joint venture says Japan needs to shake up its conservative corporate culture
Hiromi Yamaji’s campaign has helped lift benchmark stock index above its 1980s bubble-era peak
The vulnerability of the yen still overhangs the Tokyo market despite a recent bounce in the currency
Japanese group is up against unprecedented competition from Chinese battery manufacturers
Japanese group’s top leaders seek ‘new investment activity’ after calls from hedge fund to return cash
Chief of Japan’s biggest brokerage and investment bank says he expects a generational shift with savers becoming more adventurous
World’s largest supplier of handset batteries is expanding its tech range and counts Apple, Nvidia and Tesla as customers
An army of vending machines is defying the drive to cashlessness but recalibrating them will be expensive
Traders on alert for further currency intervention as market impact of April’s $62bn effort proves shortlived
Country has an unspoken limit on how high banker pay can go before sparking public disapproval
Christopher Willcox earned over 3 times the amount made by the Japanese bank’s chief executive
Tech founder tells shareholders he was ‘born to’ make artificial superintelligence a reality
Competition from online lenders intensifies while higher interest rates fuel concerns about sector’s financial health
Akio Toyoda wins support at annual meeting on back of strong financial performance at world’s best-selling carmaker
