Oct 16th
Takata successor’s faulty seat belts number 9m: ministry
Joyson Safety Systems Japan also accused of falsifying child seat data
Japan parts makers see orders swell as rivals fill Huawei void
Production boosts by Apple, Xiaomi and others make up for lost business
Japan to offer Mauritius economic support after oil spill
Tokyo ready to contribute to cleanup and recovery despite lack of legal liability
Japan and US begin talks on host-nation support
Trump seeks a significant increase in Tokyo’s burden-sharing
Forgotten boom: the legacy of Japan’s 1980s art buying spree
Record prices pushed art market valuations forward on a global scale
Japan set to release Fukushima water into Pacific Ocean
Release to occur after 2022 despite reputational worries from fishing industry
170 satellites to pinpoint disaster damage in Japan house by house
Broadcaster Sky Perfect Jsat aims to expand service across Asia
Japan’s Suga to visit Vietnam and Indonesia from Sunday
Tokyo seeks stronger ties with Southeast Asian countries amid US-China tensions
Oct17th
Japan’s antitrust watchdog casts its gaze on high mobile rates
FTC to review sales practices with focus on access fees and secondhand market
Tokyo Stock Exchange faults bad system setting for outage
Bourse pledges to rewrite contingency plans with input from brokerages
Japan PM Suga sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine
‘Suganomics’ puts spotlight on potential of fertility drug makers
Japan PM’s initiative to subsidize treatments helps pharmaceutical stocks surge
‘Green’ fishery gear key to ocean plastic problems
Japan’s Kuraray developing materials to make equipment biodegradable
Japan’s Suga sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni Shrine
Prime minister not expected to visit site amid warming relations with China
Mitsubishi’s 150th-year challenge: Embrace digital revolution
Industrial group plots comeback after falling behind on digital wave
Oct18th
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Japan squeezed on US military base funding in election year
Tokyo says current contribution to hosting costs is already close to limit
Komatsu adds tech to lineup with off-brand dump truck monitoring
Japan’s top construction equipment maker seeks new revenue sources
Companies slashing carbon emissions see 15% rise in market cap
Climate change motivates investors to emphasize decarbonization
Japan amid the pandemic: Pets, popcorn, bath salts and bug spray
Staying home creates a feel-good economy for certain consumer sectors
Toyota named top ESG brand in Japan survey
Automaker wins praise for its governance and R&D prowess
Suga’s Vietnam visit to spur global race for investment deals
Japanese leader first in line for Hanoi’s post-COVID diplomatic restart
Nippon Express doubles China-Europe rail cargo as virus hits flights
Soaring air prices fuel demand for freight trains
Oct19th
Japan’s September export decline slows as shipments recover
Result adds to signs of emerging economic rebound from the COVID crisis
Coronavirus latest: Japan Inc hires fewer graduates-to-be
China Q3 GDP grows 4.9% on year; US influence in Pacific wanes due to pandemic
