Property
Mitsubishi to enter co-living business starting in Tokyo
Joint venture with Singapore operator expects to operate 10,000 rooms in future
Japan
Japan's Reiwa era
'Always wishing for happiness': Transcript of Japanese Emperor Naruhito's proclamation
Country's new monarch promises to fulfill his duty
Asia Insight
Japan's Emperor Naruhito: Modern family man inherits heavy legacy
As nation marks enthronement, debate simmers over role of women
Startups
SoftBank readies $9.5bn WeWork rescue package
Former Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure to take over as chairman
Retail
Candle, battery sales soared 20-fold ahead of Typhoon Hagibis
Nikkei POS data shows Japanese citizens stocking up on emergency goods
Transportation
JR Central to go global with online bullet train booking
Japanese rail operator hopes to ease congestion expected during Tokyo Olympics
Life
Tokyo highway seeks new life as NY-style park in the sky
Plan for Ginza district draws inspiration from bustling High Line
Japan-South Korea rift
Uniqlo under fire in South Korea over TV commercial
Controversy risks widening boycott triggered by deepening bilateral trade dispute
Technology
Itochu-backed company to install solar-powered EV chargers at supermarkets
VPP Japan will provide equipment free of charge, offering 20% lower costs
