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‘Seven Samurai’: Masterless Warriors in a Cinematic Masterpiece
New York Times· 6 hours agoAkira Kurosawa’s epic has always been known for its action-film artistry, but there is emotional...
Japan's top court rules forced sterilisation law unconstitutional
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 15 hours agoJapan's top court ruled on Wednesday that a defunct eugenics law under which thousands of people...
Cash-based Japan issues first new bills in two decades, designed against counterfeiting
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 20 hours agoJapan issued its first new banknotes in two decades Wednesday, yen packed with 3-D hologram...
Japan issues first new banknotes in 20 years
Al Jazeera· 18 hours agoJapan has issued its first new banknotes in two decades, with the redesigned bills featuring 3D holograms intended to thwart counterfeiters. Japanese...
Japan's top court orders government to compensate disabled people who were forcibly sterilized
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 12 hours agoIn a landmark decision, Japan’s Supreme Court ordered the government Wednesday to pay suitable...
Japan Tax Revenue Sets New Record Amid Weak Yen, Inflation
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 18 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s tax revenues reached another record in the fiscal year ended in March, a...
Japan Revamps Banknotes in Move That May Unleash Mattress Cash
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 22 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Japan issued newly designed banknotes for the first time since 2004 in a move that...
Japan 2024 Pay Deals Conclude With 5.1% Gain, Most in 33 Years
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 18 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s annual pay negotiations ended with the highest raises in more than three...
Japan launches banknotes with hologram portraits
Irish Examiner· 13 hours agoExisting bills will stay in use, but train stations, parking lots and ramen shops are scrambling to upgrade payment machines as the government pushes...
Japanese firms deliver biggest pay hikes in 33 years, union survey shows
Reuters· 17 hours agoJapanese companies delivered the biggest wage hikes in three decades this year, the nation's largest union said on Wednesday, prompted by labor shortages and an inflationary squeeze on household ...