Maruwa, which builds ceramics for circuit boards and semiconductors, has seen its shares double over the past year.

While cashiers standing at their registers may be the norm in Japan, a campaign launched by a staffing agency is encouraging Japanese companies to reconsider the practice to ease employees' fatigue ...

Japanese makers are more balkanised into narrow areas of business, with each supplying only a small part of the production process. This article is from Nikkei Asia, a global publication with a ...

Shin-Etsu will pay 3,700 yen per Mimasu share to raise its stake in the silicon wafer company to 100% from current 42.75%, ...

People who eat breakfast every day feel better when they wake up, a nationwide survey by snack food maker Calbee Inc. has ...

One of the biggest—the “mecca” of quilt shows, according to one attendee—is the show hosted in late April in Paducah, Kentucky, nestled on the southern bank of the Ohio river. Nicknamed “Quilt City”, ...

New regulations that more clearly define Japanese whisky are finally in effect. What does this mean for the industry moving ...

Nissan joined Toyota in announcing a tie-up at the Beijing Auto Show with a major Chinese technology company as the Japanese makers strive to meet customer demand in China for AI-enabled online ...

While not one of the largest biopharma deals of the year so far—a crown currently worn by Gilead’s $4.43 billion acquisition ...

Ono Pharmaceutical of Japan said Monday it will acquire Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, a Boston-based maker of cancer drugs, for ...

The AI boom is driving a surge in data center construction that's sucking up tons of energy. By 2030, data centers are expected to consume 35 gigawatts of power annually, up from 17 gigawatts in ...