The Diplomat

Japan’s New Government Boasts High Approval Ratings

New Prime Minister Takaichi enjoys far more support than her immediate predecessors in the early stages of their terms.

Japan's Fiscal Reset: Responsible Expansion In A New Political Era

Japan’s post-pandemic environment has altered the fiscal equation. The global inflation shock and a weaker yen have combined ...

Japan government to support big banks' project to issue stablecoins, finance minister says

Japan's Financial Services Agency will support a project by the country's three-largest banks to jointly issue stablecoins, ...
The Diplomat

Takaichi Government Moves to Expand Japan’s Defense Exports After Komeito’s Exit

Japan’s new administration led by Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae is striving to step up exports of defense equipment, seizing ...
Morningstar

Japan Stocks Surge After Takaichi Win; Long-Term Government Bond Yield Hits 17-Year High — 2nd Update

The Japanese stock benchmark posted its biggest percentage gain in half a year and the long-term government bond yield hit a 17-year high after fiscal expansionist Sanae Takaichi won the ...
GamesRadar+

Japanese government officials say manga and anime are "irreplaceable treasures," ask OpenAI to prevent copyright infringement, and insist Japan should "take the lead" in ...

OpenAI recently launched its Sora 2 video generation app, and while it's been popular with users - many of whom are using it to generate videos of their favorite anime characters, the Japanese ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Japan Two-Year Government Bond Yield Rises to Highest Since 2008

Japan’s two-year government bonds fell, pushing yields to the highest level since 2008, tracking moves in the US ahead of the Bank of Japan’s policy decision. The two-year yield, which is ...