Ichiro Suzuki The Japanese yen is under pressure again halfway through 2023. The yen is falling almost unilaterally. Its precipitous...

Ichiro Suzuki The Japanese flag is casually called Hinomaru. As is almost always the case with a national flag, it symbolizes the...

Ichiro Suzuki In May, leaders of the developed world gathered in Hiroshima, Japan for their annual G7 Summit. Hosting a summit should...

Ichiro Suzuki On May 16, Japan’s Nikkei Index closed above the 30,000 barrier for the first time in 18 months, and has been trading...

Ichiro Suzuki In late April, shares of Nomura Holdings fell sharply, in response to an earnings announcement for the year through...

Ichiro Suzuki It is widely expected that India overtakes China as the most populous country on earth, half way through 2023, and it...

Ichiro Suzuki Japan Exchange Group (JPX), the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s parent, has long been unhappy with low value assigned to Japanese...

Ichiro Suzuki This is not a new news or revelation, and has been already well documented. The developing world, or the Global South...

Ichiro Suzuki Shareholders are God in the 21st century capitalism. Management of Corporate Japan began to be told at the turn of the...

Ichiro Suzuki For January 2023, Japan’s current account registered deficits of ¥1,976 billion, up from ¥1,396 billion twelve months...

Ichiro Suzuki In 2022, 811,604 babies were born in Japan whose population is approximately120 million. This was 29,231 fewer than in...

Ichiro Suzuki Spring is the season for Japan’s labor unions. They negotiate their members’ wages for a new fiscal year that begins on...

Ichiro Suzuki Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has asked Professor Kazuo Ueda to take over a position that will be vacated by departing Bank ...

Ichiro Suzuki From time to time in recent years, Japan’s opposition politicians have called for a new tax. It is one on retained...

Ichiro Suzuki This spring marks the end of Haruhiko Kuroda’s ten-year governorship at the Bank of Japan. (He has served two...

Ichiro Suzuki Former Morgan Stanley emerging market chief Ruchir Sharma ran an article on The Financial Times at the beginning of this...

Peter Zhang George Bernard Shaw once said, “Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.” He wasn’t exaggerating a bit. The swift...

Ichiro Suzuki Since the final weeks of 2022, the world has witnessed a flurry of reversal of policies that had been enforced on China...

Ichiro Suzuki Japan’s Nikkei Index closed 2022 at 26,094, down from 28,791 a year earlier amid a global rout in the stock markets....

Ichiro Suzuki General Electric is a company that Thomas Edison founded in the late 19th century. It was natural progression that...