Providing adequate medical care, nursing care, and lifestyle support to all single-person households should be the national and local governments' firm goal.
Fueled by tech stocks, investor optimism, and a weak yen, the Nikkei closed at 40,109 — nearly 11 years after Japan implemented its monetary-easing policy.
In turn, Nikkei-triggered reforms will attract further investment and contribute to the revitalization of Japan’s markets.
Japan's stock market is approaching all-time highs, bringing some professionals to reminisce with cute bubble-era slogans. What's driving the market this time?
China is awash in "bad debt," but can it learn from Japan's experience overcoming the collapse of the 1980s bubble? Here's what China would need to...
Filled with complex figures that young people can easily relate to, the anime "Oshi no Ko" uncovers the dark side of the Japanese entertainment industry.
The author invites deep soul-searching on Japan's economic and corporate reforms since the 1980s and as appropriate, action mitigating their impact on society.
Dai-ichi Life's chief economist believes strong Japanese stocks are due to corporate earnings and shareholder return policies that met investor expectations.
Takano suddenly feels an irresistible force as small shareholders flock to him in Chapter 15 of Shin Ushijima's novel, Minority Shareholders.
The value of family shares may be more than just money, judging from the company's response in Chapter 14 of Shin Ushijima's novel, Minority Shareholders.
A wrapped package of family shares is on the table as Takano sits down with Auntie Sumida in Minority Shareholders, Chapter 12 of Shin Ushijima's novel.
The 40-year cycle theory says that Japan's national power will hit a low point in 2025. To avoid this, Japan needs prudent and well-balanced monetary policies.