By Rocky Swift and Kentaro Okasaka TOKYO, May 18 (Reuters) - Nikka Whisky is betting the Japanese whisky boom has further to run, spending big on capital investment and setting a long-term sales ...

The critical and commercial success of TV's 'Shogun' has helped spark a new wave of Japanese content being developed for global consumption - Copyright AFP/File ...

The fascination with Japanese culture is not new, but its incorporation into casino games is a relatively recent development. These games often feature traditional elements such as samurais, geishas, ...

A man looks at an electronic boarddisplaying stock prices of Nikkei 225 listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange along a street in Tokyo on April 24, 2024. Suddenly, the 25% surge in the Nikkei 225 Stock ...

Japan's Nikkei 225 hit a record for the first time in 34 years. The rally has been fueled by the AI boom, with chip-related stocks helping push the index up 17% this year. Excitement for AI has helped ...

Demand for "matcha" powdered green tea is surging worldwide, and in Japan high-priced products are selling out quickly to ...

TOKYO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Japan is back in the spotlight for liquefied natural gas producers as the boom in artificial intelligence, rising costs for cleaner energy and a new national energy plan ...

Japanese consumers, known for their tight-fisted spending habits, are finally beginning to loosen up. This change in behavior could be a blessing, not only for the deflation-ravaged Japanese economy, ...

Mergers and acquisitions in Japan have been going against the global trend, which is leading to dealmakers taking a closer look at Japanese companies and their low valuations, as well as Japan’s ...

Tour operators are adjusting their operations amid Japan’s tourism boom during the popular cherry blossom season. “We've moved a lot of our clients away from the idea of going during cherry blossom ...

Japan’s world-beating stock rally should continue to fuel sales in both its primary and secondary equity markets through next year, according to BofA Securities Japan Co. Proceeds from initial public ...