Politics
China-Taiwan tensions place security at center of Okinawa election
Incumbent opposes Tokyo's U.S. base policy, but sentiment is shifting
Japan
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar general meets with Japan lawmaker for 1st time since takeover
Min Aung Hlaing and ex-cabinet minister Hiromichi Watanabe discuss bilateral ties
Politics
Japan cabinet reshuffle fails to shore up support for Kishida: poll
Unification Church controversy continues to dampen approval
Property
Japan real estate lures Hong Kong, Singapore buyers with weak yen
Gaw Capital and GIC join fray of foreign bidders in residential, commercial property
#techAsia
Driverless taxis in China and online loan-sharks in India
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Coronavirus
Japan's summer holidays in full swing with lack of COVID restrictions
Stations, airports and highways jammed, but numbers still far below former levels
Transportation
From Singapore to South Korea, airport ambitions face headwinds
Asia home to most expansion projects yet lags in traffic recovery after COVID-19
Datawatch
Uptrend in birthrates among rich nations skips Japan, South Korea
80% of key OECD members reverse fertility drops as more couples share parenting
Technology
China and Japan duel over 'liquid' batteries for green energy
Rongke eyes lead in redox flow tech as Sumitomo Electric bets on mini units
Consumer
Shiseido slashes profit forecast on weak beauty sales in Japan, China
Cosmetics company to boost spending in brand promotion, staff development
Opinion
The BOJ should look beyond the yen and inflation
Kuroda's long quest has failed to spark economic growth
Interview
Nintendo Switch price isn't going up, despite higher costs: president
Shuntaro Furukawa sees big game releases like Pokemon boosting sales
Automobiles
Used Land Cruisers fetch over double new price amid Toyota shortage
$129,000 resale price shows car buyers willing to pay more to skip waitlist
Politics
Japan's Kishida enlists seasoned hands to tackle energy, defense
New cabinet to address inflation, discuss reclassifying COVID
Economy
Japan's national debt tops 10m yen per capita for first time
Borrowing reaches record at end of June as Tokyo combats COVID, inflation
Politics
Japan PM Kishida revamps cabinet as public support sags
Unification Church hubbub triggers reshuffle of ruling LDP's executive lineup
SoftBank
SoftBank to slash Alibaba stake in race for cash
Vision Fund exits entire $7.7bn Uber holding during market downturn
Politics
Unification Church admits links with Japanese lawmakers
Head of group in Japan says it encourages members to be active in politics
Automobiles
Honda raises profit outlook thanks to weaker yen
Automaker maintains target of 4.2 million unit sales for current fiscal year
Toshiba in turmoil
Toshiba suffers operating loss amid progress in buyout discussion
Company blames legacy projects for inconsistent performance