Japan’s Securities Watchdog Opens Probe into Nidec Accounting Scandal
Japan’s Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (SESC) has launched a formal investigation into Nidec Corporation, the Kyoto-based …
Bank of Japan Expected to Raise Interest Rates at June 16 Meeting
The Bank of Japan is widely expected to increase its benchmark policy interest rate at its June 15–16 monetary policy meeting, according to market …
SoftBank Dethrones Toyota as Japan’s Most Valuable Company in AI-Driven Rally
SoftBank Group Corp. surpassed Toyota Motor Corp. on June 1, 2026 to become Japan’s most valuable publicly listed company, a milestone that underscores the growing dominance of artificial …
