#Japan Economy

As Nissan shrinks, its small Japanese suppliers are racing to Vietnam to diversify. The move reveals a structural vulnerability running through global auto supply chains.

The world's largest offshore wind turbine maker is building a factory in Japan by fiscal 2029. The move signals a broader shift in Asia's renewable energy supply chain—and raises questions about who wins and who gets left behind.

Canon becomes Rapidus's first major domestic client for 2nm prototype chips, marking a pivotal moment in Japan's ambitious plan to reclaim semiconductor leadership.

Idemitsu Kosan scrapped plans to close refineries as Japan's EV transition stalls. Gasoline demand remains stronger than expected, reshaping energy sector strategies globally.

Japanese public pensions slash JGB holdings to 19% as yields climb, signaling deeper concerns about fiscal sustainability and creating ripple effects across global bond markets.

Japan's births fall to 705,809 in 2025, marking 10th consecutive record low. Social security overhaul inevitable as demographic decline accelerates faster than projected.

Hitachi thrives as Toyota struggles in Japan's dramatic industry shift. Electronics companies benefit from structural reforms while automakers face headwinds from tech transitions and trade tensions.

International investors are piling into Japanese government bonds with 10+ year maturities, but concerns about PM Takaichi's fiscal policy persist. What's driving this apparent contradiction?

Japanese auto unions push for aggressive wage hikes amid U.S. trade tensions, testing corporate resolve and inflation targets in world's third-largest economy.

Japanese tech giant Fujitsu secures Lockheed Martin contract for Aegis radar components, highlighting Japan's growing defense industry transformation and investment opportunities.

Japanese logistics giants recruit Vietnamese and Indonesian drivers as shortage hits 20,000 foreign truckers. Safety concerns ease as companies invest in training programs

With 60% of India's engineering graduates struggling to find jobs while Japan faces severe labor shortages, a new talent pipeline is emerging that could reshape Asia's workforce dynamics