Kansai Electric Power will begin surveys for the construction of a new nuclear power reactor at its Mihama power station in ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is under increasing pressure to bow out after his party and junior coalition partner Komeito ...

Fears of a ‘far-right’ government have sparked an unlikely online campaign, even among political opponents, urging Shigeru ...

Observers are closely watching plans for a 'new Japanese/USA investment vehicle.' They expect it to provide a template of sorts for a slew of remaining trade talks — even as conflicts grow over ...

Trading volume in Japan’s power futures is set to climb as companies prepare for expiration of a key agreement between the ...

With the “Down with Ishiba” movement showing no signs of easing, the window for the prime minister to decide on his own is ...

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from ...

July 26 marks 80 years since the 1945 Potsdam Declaration, in which the United States, Britain and China called on Japan to ...

Mr Kamiya’s Sanseito party has also drafted a new Japanese constitution, which would restore some of the emperor’s political ...

This means that Ishiba no longer has easy control over the upper or lower houses of parliament; last October, the LDP lost ...

Last year Enron set up its first Japanese venture, E Power, in conjunction with leasing company Orix Corp as a way to enter the country’s electricity market. Enron has a 20% stake in the venture.

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