TOKYO -- From geisha shows and traditional cuisine to saunas, DJs and even demonstrations by seafood divers in a giant water tank, visitors to a new multistory entertainment venue in the heart of ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group ... SMFG Group CEO Toru Nakashima told Nikkei in an interview. Edited excerpts from the interview follow.

TOKYO -- Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics will cut up to several hundred jobs this year, Nikkei has learned, amid weak demand for a broad range of chips. Renesas has informed employees of ...

TOKYO -- Japan's three ... rise in LNG production, Nikkei has learned. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines will expand its fleet of LNG ships 40% to 140 by fiscal 2028, with an eye to reaching 150 by fiscal ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks soared Tuesday, with the benchmark Nikkei index briefly rising nearly 1,000 points to finish above the 40,000 line, as investors snapped up chip stocks on renewed ...

William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades." The whiplash Tokyo is feeling over Donald Trump's return ...

TOKYO -- A new shopping mall in Bangkok and Samsung Electronics' first foldable smartphone to feature generative AI are among the winners of the 2024 Nikkei Superior Products and Services Award ...

TOKYO -- Tokyo-based Hotel Okura plans to open two more locations in Thailand, each offering high-end accommodations with Japanese touches. The Okura Resort Chiang Mai and the Okura Prestige ...

Richard Heydarian is a senior lecturer at the Asian Center of the University of the Philippines and author of "The Indo-Pacific: Trump, China and the New Struggle for Global Mastery." "Any system ...

Masahiro Matsumura is professor of international politics and national security at the faculty of law at St. Andrew's University in Osaka. Japan's role in its alliance with the U.S. is often ...

TOKYO -- The growth outlook of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has placed the Japanese manufacturer on par with large U.S. tech groups in terms of a key market metric. Mitsubishi Heavy's forward price ...

BENGALURU/NEW DELHI -- For Yuvraj and Apoorva Malik, planning their wedding was hard work. But one thing the Indian newlyweds didn't argue about was where to go for their honeymoon. "It had to be ...