Japan

FinanceA precious metals shortage is pushing Nissan to rent, not sell, electric vehicles to customers
By Tristan BoveAugust 3, 2022

HealthClimate change’s freakishly hot summer is leading to a new type of insurance coverage—for heat stroke
By Will DanielJuly 26, 2022

By Angus Whitley and BloombergJuly 20, 2022

LifestyleJapan’s Unification Church confirms mother of alleged Abe assassin was a member, raising questions about possible motivation
By Clay ChandlerJuly 11, 2022

NewslettersPrime Minister Shinzo Abe will be remembered for his economic agenda—including the mixed success of Japan’s ‘womenomics’
By Emma HinchliffeJuly 11, 2022

By Colin LodewickJuly 8, 2022

By Bloomberg, Ryotaro Nakamaru, Isabel Reynolds and Yuko TakeoJuly 7, 2022

FinanceA Japanese aquarium has been forced to give penguins cheaper fish because of inflation. The penguins aren’t happy
By Colin LodewickJuly 7, 2022

EnergyJapan is trying to avoid power blackouts during a scorching heat wave by setting ACs to 82 degrees and turning off heated toilet seats
By Eamon BarrettJuly 5, 2022

LeadershipExtreme WFH: Japanese woman wins Tokyo mayoralty—despite living almost 6,000 miles away in Belgium
By Chloe TaylorJune 22, 2022

By Clay Chandler and Grady McGregorJune 17, 2022

FinanceAnother ‘stable’ currency peg is falling, but this time it looks like it might vindicate crypto bulls
By Christiaan HetznerJune 16, 2022
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