Japan has seen a surge in desperate young people committing ‘yami baito’ – small-time crimes as part-time jobs.

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's annual interest payments on government debt could surge more than 50% over the next few years, ...

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an academic favouring an end ...

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After two decades in Japan, one Canadian man shares some differences between life there and in his home country. Ron Reid, ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government nominated female economist Junko Koeda to replace Seiji Adachi on the BOJ policy ...

Kaguya Komatsu has been named the first female CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset Management -Japan, succeeding Shoichi Ohkoshi, who ...

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Japan's central bank has raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, noting that inflation is holding at a ...

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