Japan’s tax authorities have determined former Nissan Motor Co Ltd boss Carlos Ghosn used company money for private use, bolstering the automaker’s case that he diverted corporate funds for personal gain, the Yomiuri reported on Tuesday. The Japanese newspaper, without citing sources, said the National Tax Agency found Ghosn used Nissan money for several years […]

The Duke of Sussex, 35, is patron of the Rugby Football Union and has regularly attended England games in the past – including the country’s last World Cup victory against Australia in 2003.

The yen has seen the biggest increase with 2019 sales rising 42% compared with the year before – despite sterling falling against the currency.

Oct.20 — One of Apple's key suppliers is looking to turn around its prospects after falling nearly 50-percent over the last year. Japan Display, which makes mobile screens, has struggled with the shift to new, slimmer, energy-efficient panels, but is working towards revamping its products. CEO Minoru Kikuoka spoke to Bloomberg's Pavel Alpayev.

It sank the most Japanese vessels by tonnage.

Tesla Inc will start installing its Powerwall home power storage batteries in Japan next spring, the U.S. electric car and battery maker said on Tuesday, marking the product’s debut in Asia. The 13.5 kilowatt-hour (kWh) Powerwall can store power generated by solar panels and costs 990,000 yen ($9,135), including the Backup Gateway system which manages […]

After the worst of Typhoon Hagibis passed over this town north of Japan’s capital, Kazuo Saito made sure there was no water outside his house and went to bed. The storm, which made landfall in the Tokyo region late Saturday, had dumped record amounts of rain that caused rivers to overflow their banks. It turned […]

ROB ROBERTSON IN YOKOHAMA: Japan took a stunning 28-21 victory in Yokahama. The result means that the host nation will now face South Africa in the quarter finals.

Tens of thousands of rescuers worked through the pre-dawn hours Monday to reach people trapped by landslides and floods in Japan caused by a powerful typhoon that has killed up to 35, officials and local media said. Typhoon Hagibis moved away from land on Sunday morning, but while it largely spared the capital, it left […]

Japan sent tens of thousands of troops and rescue workers on Sunday to save stranded residents and fight floods caused by one of the worst typhoons to hit the country in recent history, which killed 23 people and briefly paralyzed Tokyo. There were also 16 people missing, public broadcaster NHK said, as Typhoon Hagibis left […]