Rising cost pressures, coupled with a weak yen, adds to pain for the world's third-largest economy as it emerges from the pandemic

Japanese conglomerate has proposed an extraordinary general meeting in the January-March quarter to gauge shareholder support

Production has been disrupted by a supply chain issue in Japan, and there is concern over a lack of labour in Vietnam due to the Covid-19 pandemic

The insurer's announcement came on top of a series of scandals involving the company since last year

Supply chain issues in Japan on top of labour shortages in Vietnam because of the Covid pandemic were blamed by the auto giant

Infections in South Korea have skyrocketed after the government began to ease curbs under a so-called "living with Covid-19" scheme last month

Battery maker wants funds to expand and meet booming demand for EV batteries. Its IPO early next year could be South Korea's largest listing

South Korean giant names new co-CEOs in biggest reshuffle since 2017 to simplify structure, focus on growing logic chip business

SoftBank Group shares fell by over 8% in Tokyo on Monday – the seventh consecutive day of decline – as the market digested the falling value of key investments and opposition to the sale of Arm

Toyota will launch an all-electric sedan in China next year, having turned to BYD for key tech to make an affordable yet roomy sedan

Inflation has now exceeded the central bank’s 2% target for eight straight months

The Japanese government plans to set aside 5 trillion yen for reserve funds to continue to fight the Covid-19 pandemic