The Japanese 5-yen coin is about 22 mm ... is covered with an inner copper shield of 10 cm and outer lead layer of 10 cm. Using these detectors, we tested 119 coins for a maximum of 1,000,000 ...

Japan's audit watchdog reported that more than 10 billion yen ($69.7 million) went to waste in government funds for programs to tackle the novel coronavirus pandemic. It cited inadequate ...

Japan's net external assets rose to a record 533.1 trillion yen ($3.73 trillion) in 2024, the Ministry of Finance said on ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato agreed on Wednesday that the dollar-yen ...

Benesse Art Site Naoshima, a sprawling art constellation on three islands, adds a 10th museum by the star architect Tadao ...

Japan’s Q1 GDP contracted by 0.2%, missing expectations and signaling possible delay in BoJ rate hike. Weak private consumption and external demand pressure Japan’s economy, impacting USD/JPY ...

The Japanese yen weakened notably on the news, with broader market sentiment shifting towards risk-on. Wall Street quickly celebrated the development. Nasdaq 100 futures rallied as much as 2% at the ...

to its highest level since April 10. The combination of supporting factors lifts the USD/JPY pair above mid-146.00s and supports prospects for additional gains. Japanese Yen continues losing ...

The Japanese Yen reverses an intraday dip amid sustained demand for traditional safe-haven assets. The divergent BoJ-Fed expectations turn out to be another factor underpinning the lower-yielding JPY.

Japan’s economy was under the spotlight on Friday, May 16, with Q1 GDP numbers putting the Bank of Japan and USD/JPY center stage. The economy contracted by 0.2% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in Q1 2025 ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ... than a hundred fundraising party tickets, worth 20,000 yen each, every year for over 10 years until around 2014. When Ishiba ran in the LDP's leadership ...

Japanese government bond yields experienced a drop. This followed an auction of 10-year securities. The auction saw the ...