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My MotherLode · 9h

Japan and China reach deal over Fukushima water release and move closer to resolving seafood ban

Japan and China announced Friday that they have reached a deal resolving their disputes over the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean and Beijing's subsequent ban on Japanese seafood.

Stars and Stripes · 15h

China, Japan reach deal that would allow easing of seafood ban

China is one of the largest markets for Japanese seafood exporters and the ban has been one of the main points of tension between the two countries.

ASIA Central bank baton passes to Japan, China

A bumper week of central bank meetings that included the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday and the Bank of England on Thursday rounds off on Friday with attention fixed on Asia, and policy decisions from the Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.

Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific

CNBC on MSN · 1d

Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific after Wall Street soars; China holds benchmark rates

Traders in Asia will also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.

Seeking Alpha · 1d

Nikkei leads gains in Asia-Pacific markets after Wall Street boost; BOJ and PBOC hold rates

Asia-Pacific markets on Friday were mostly higher, with Japan's Nikkei 225 leading the gains after Wall Street soared overnight following the Federal Reserve’s outsized rate cut. Market

Republic Business on MSN · 1d

Japan's Nikkei jumps 2% on Wall Street's lead; BOJ decision looms

Japan's Nikkei share average jumped more than 2 per cent in the morning session on Friday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, while traders also kept a wary eye ahead of the Bank of Japan's policy decision later in the day.

20h

Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend: Japan's Prime Minister

Live market coverage co-anchored from Hong Kong and New York. Overnight on Wall Street is daytime in Asia. Markets never ...

10h

Japan's first same-sex reality show 'The Boyfriend' hopes to normalize LGBTQ romance in the country

Japan's gay dating show, “The Boyfriend,” is unlikely to be labeled as revolutionary, but it nevertheless represents a small ...

18h

‘The Boyfriend,’ Japan’s First Same-Sex Reality Show, Hopes to Normalize LGBTQ Romance in the Country: ‘Hey, They’re Just Like Us’

Japan's same-sex reality show ‘The Boyfriend’ delivers a carefully calculated normality and moves the needle as a result.

Hack of Hezbollah devices exposes dark corners of Asia supply chains

The lethal hack of Hezbollah's Asian-branded pagers and walkie-talkies has sparked an intense search for the devices' path, ...

6hon MSN

Japan top FX diplomat says watching for any build-up of yen carry trades, NHK reports

Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said authorities are "always watching markets" as a renewed build-up of yen ...

11h

In Sea of Japan, China and Russia flex power to counter US and allies in Asia-Pacific

China-Russia navy drills show they are willing and able to undermine growing military ties between US, Japan and South Korea, ...

Variety on MSN2d

Max to Debut in Japan Within U-Next Platform

Warner Bros. Discovery will give Max, its enhanced streaming service, its first outing in the Asia-Pacific region beginning ...

1h

Torrential rain in Japan floods quake-stricken Noto region

Record rainfall on Saturday hit central Japan's Noto region, which was devastated by a major earthquake in January, prompting ...

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