Japan
LeadershipRecruit Holdings—Japan’s $75B parent of Indeed and Glassdoor—is led by a man who wants to be ‘the most powerless CEO in the world’
By Reed Stevenson, Haslinda Amin and BloombergMarch 30, 2024
RetailJapan’s population is getting so old that a diaper manufacturer is only making products for adults, not babies
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 28, 2024
FinanceLarry Fink says Gen Z, millennials distrust boomers on the economy—they’re totally right on one key issue
By Dylan SloanMarch 26, 2024
MagazineAflac’s CEO gave us that obnoxious, genius duck and changed the insurance industry. Now, he’s facing his aging customers’ mortality—and eventually his own
By Maria AspanMarch 26, 2024
TechThis little-known Japanese company is a key player in the leading-edge chip industry—and that’s setting it up for success amid the AI boom
By Lionel LimMarch 21, 2024
FinanceJapan’s central bank just hiked its benchmark interest rate for the first time in 17 years, scrapping the world’s last negative rate
By Toru Fujioka, Sumio Ito and BloombergMarch 19, 2024
RetailChina is eating Japan’s lunch when it comes to EVs so two of its biggest automakers have joined forces to avoid being ‘wiped out’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 15, 2024
LeadershipAkira Toriyama’s death is being felt around the world as global leaders and millions of fans remember one of Japan’s most influential icons
By Nicholas GordonMarch 8, 2024
LeadershipAkira Toriyama, whose Dragon Ball manga series sold over 260 million copies worldwide, dies aged 68
By Ryotaro Nakamaru and BloombergMarch 8, 2024
LeadershipBrazil’s vice president shares an X post featuring Goku and Pikachu to thank Toyota for its $2.2 billion hybrid car investment
By Lionel LimMarch 6, 2024
FinanceJapan’s Nikkei index continues its record-breaking bull run by breaking 40,000 for the first time in its history
By Lionel LimMarch 3, 2024
TechJapan 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’
By Lionel LimMarch 2, 2024
FinanceWarren 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 BloombergFebruary 26, 2024
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