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Akira Toriyama, whose Dragon Ball manga series sold over 260 million copies worldwide, dies aged 68

Akira Toriyama, whose Dragon Ball manga series sold over 260 million copies worldwide, dies aged 68

By Ryotaro Nakamaru and Bloomberg

March 8, 2024

Brazil’s vice president shares an X post featuring Goku and Pikachu to thank Toyota for its $2.2 billion hybrid car investment

Brazil’s vice president shares an X post featuring Goku and Pikachu to thank Toyota for its $2.2 billion hybrid car investment

March 6, 2024

Japan’s Nikkei index continues its record-breaking bull run by breaking 40,000 for the first time in its history

Japan’s Nikkei index continues its record-breaking bull run by breaking 40,000 for the first time in its history

March 4, 2024

Japan lost its early lead in chips to companies in Korea and Taiwan. Now a new TSMC project could lead the way to ‘a renaissance of semiconductors’

Japan lost its early lead in chips to companies in Korea and Taiwan. Now a new TSMC project could lead the way to ‘a renaissance of semiconductors’

March 2, 2024

Warren Buffett credits Japan’s trading houses for their ‘superior’ shareholder-friendly policies, days after the country’s stock market broke a 35-year-old record

Warren Buffett credits Japan’s trading houses for their ‘superior’ shareholder-friendly policies, days after the country’s stock market broke a 35-year-old record

By Aya Wagatsuma and Bloomberg

February 26, 2024

Japan kicks in another $4.8 billion for TSMC plant, calls cutting-edge chips ‘extremely essential for the future of industries’

Japan kicks in another $4.8 billion for TSMC plant, calls cutting-edge chips ‘extremely essential for the future of industries’

By Takashi Mochizuki and Bloomberg

February 24, 2024

Japan's stock market

Why Japan’s stock market is breaking 35-year records even as its economy falls into recession: Welcome to the investing world of ‘not that bad’

By Nicholas Gordon

February 23, 2024

Jeff Bezos

‘Space junk’ unicorn backed by Japanese billionaire wants to clear the skies for Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos

By Min Jeong Lee and Bloomberg

February 22, 2024

Japan is still selling chipmaking tools to Chinese buyers, and it led to an almost 30% jump in exports to China last month

Japan is still selling chipmaking tools to Chinese buyers, and it led to an almost 30% jump in exports to China last month

By Yuri Kageyama and The Associated Press

February 21, 2024

Elon Musk said it was ‘time to move on’ from hybrids years ago—but a windfall from them will help Japanese carmakers challenge Tesla in EVs

Elon Musk said it was ‘time to move on’ from hybrids years ago—but a windfall from them will help Japanese carmakers challenge Tesla in EVs

By Steve Mollman

February 16, 2024

The world’s top carmaker got mocked for rejecting EV hype—not anymore. ‘I want to congratulate Toyota’

The world’s top carmaker got mocked for rejecting EV hype—not anymore. ‘I want to congratulate Toyota’

By Steve Mollman

February 8, 2024

Softbank posts a $6.4 billion quarterly profit, its first in over a year, thanks to Arm, DoorDash and a surprise T-Mobile windfall

Softbank posts a $6.4 billion quarterly profit, its first in over a year, thanks to Arm, DoorDash and a surprise T-Mobile windfall

By Min Jeong Lee, Takahiko Hyuga and Bloomberg

February 8, 2024

Toyota sits on top of the world’s car market for the fourth year running, but an array of safety scandals could threaten its brand

January 30, 2024

Toyota is suspending the shipment of 10 vehicle models after it found problems with diesel engine tests

Toyota is suspending the shipment of 10 vehicle models after it found problems with diesel engine tests

By Supriya Singh and Bloomberg

January 29, 2024

Canon, best known for its cameras and printers, wants to undercut ASML and its $150 million chipmaking machines

Canon, best known for its cameras and printers, wants to undercut ASML and its $150 million chipmaking machines

January 29, 2024

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