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Vegan Tokyo: another intriguing dimension of contemporary Japanese cuisine (and chefs) is evolving in Japan's capital, and elsewhere. Delicious gastro-dive by Alice French Alice French... plant-based ramen, anyone? asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Life…

Toyota extends production halt as strong typhoon hits southern Japan s.nikkei.com/3T7Nz6S

Candidates holding signs up now to show whether they are in favor of married couples having separate names. To me, it clearly shows the division between conservatives and moderates.

Life update: I’ve started a new job! Today was my first day as Japan Stocks Reporter for Bloomberg Excited to dive into financial journalism, particularly at such a fascinating time for the 🇯🇵 market. & thanks to Nikkei Asia for a brilliant 3 years! Stay tuned for stories…

My latest The Japan Times Rising sex tourism exposes loopholes in Japan's anti-prostitution law japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/10/0…

Another step forward for LGBTQ rights in Japan today with a ruling from the Tokyo High Court. Plus, initial data from Marriage For All Japan – 結婚の自由をすべての人に マリフォー shows the no. of MPs in favour of marriage equality increased in Sunday’s election. Momentum! bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/20…

Japan's stocks are down today despite the BOJ standing pat on interest rates, after Gov Ueda's comments on FX caused the yen to strengthen overnight. Uncertainty over next week's US presidential election is not helping either... For Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

So Ishiba's secured his role as PM, but he's now tasked with steering Japan's first minority government in decades. What does a more divided parliament have in store for Japan's stock market? Details for Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

College students and karaoke may be the key to Ishiba’s staying in power, writes Yui Hasebe //長谷部結衣 for Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

It's been a day of drama for Japan's market, with activist stakes & buyout proposal news boosting stocks from Seven & i to Tokyo Gas. Today's hype points to a broader shift in investor focus toward M&A and activism as bourse reforms make shakeups easier. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Biden's upcoming crackdown measures on China chips will be less severe than most expected, Bloomberg found. That's given a big boost to Japan's semiconductor equipment stocks, including Tokyo Electron, today. Read more below, with Sangmi Cha bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Makoto Uchida’s five-year anniversary as CEO of Nissan is little cause for celebration among shareholders. He's overseen the company's worst share performance in at least 50 years, Bloomberg data show. Ghosn's legacy still plagues current management... bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

#UNIQLO operator Fast Retailing's shares dropped over 4% this morning on concerns its China business might suffer after its chairman said the company does not use cotton from Xinjiang Chinese celebs have cut ties with the brand over the topic in the past bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Nothing says Merry Christmas like some autos M&A... Honda's shares rose 17% this morning after it announced a $7 billion buyback. Analysts say the move aims to 'sweeten' shareholders amid concerns about the negative impact a Nissan tie-up might bring... bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

As anyone who's recently had to battle their way through Tokyo Station knows, Japan hosted a record 37m foreign tourists in 2024 The inbound boom may bring crowds, but it's also driving gains for domestic firms this year, from candy makers to thrift stores bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The ripple effects of Trump’s pro-crypto agenda are fueling a surge in Bitcoin demand in Japan, with shares of Metaplanet up more than 4,000% over the past 12 months trib.al/d2ozeLx

トランプ米大統領の息子であるエリック・トランプ氏が９月に来日する。トランプファミリーが暗号資産（仮想通貨）業界への進出拡大を図る一環で、事情に詳しい複数の関係者が明らかにした。 bloomberg.co.jp/news/articles/…

米大統領の息子のエリック・トランプ氏が9月に来日する予定であること、事情に詳しい複数の関係者からわかった。 東京で開催される予定の #メタプラネット 臨時株主総会に出席するという。 ブルームバーグニュース Bloomberg bloomberg.co.jp/news/articles/…