Companies
Returning Toshiba CEO faces trial by fire as CVC buyout offer looms
Tsunakawa once beat back a possible delisting, and now a fresh crisis awaits
Japan
Comment
27 years later, security still dominates US-Japan summit
Biden and Suga to discuss Taiwan, with Tokyo in better position to help
Opinion
Biden sends China smoke signals via FX market
World's most important and fraught trade relationship desperately needs a reset
US-China tensions
Ahead of Suga-Biden summit, Japan briefs US on Tencent-Rakuten ties
Talks seek to reassure Washington over China link to telecom network
N Korea at crossroads
Japan lost track of key North Korean liaison officer several years ago
Mr. Y told contacts in Tokyo he had 'fallen ill'
Business deals
Bain joins CVC in Toshiba bid, with KKR also in the running
Options to be weighed under new CEO, but foreign investment law may pose hurdle
Transportation
ANA to start drone delivery service as Japan eases regulations
Airline to deploy craft from German startup to carry goods to remote islands
Retail
Japan retailer Muji downplays concerns over Xinjiang cotton
Company stresses 'third-party' audits to address forced labor allegations
Aerospace & Defense
Japan startup to take UAE rover to the moon in 2022
ispace prepares self-designed lander as it joins race to develop lunar resources
Japan-South Korea rift
South Korea weighs fighting Fukushima water plan at tribunal
Japan's decision to discharge treated water adds to Tokyo-Seoul tensions
