Japan cabinet backs plan to help oil importers pay for higher transport costs

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Japan's cabinet approved three bills on Tuesday to strengthen energy supply ...

Japan's real wages rise for eighth straight month in August

Japan's real wages rose 1.5% in August from a year earlier, marking the eighth ​consecutive month of gains, government data ...
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Foreign Tourists In Japan Pay More

Foreign tourists in Japan can expect to pay more than local visitors – and this is a global trend. Japan is becoming a popular destination for travel and tourism. European airlines are cutting ...
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Japan’s workers get rare pay bump after decades without a raise

Tokyo, Japan – Mr Toyozawa, an advertising sales representative in Tokyo, is not much better off today than when he started working at his company in 2001. For years, Toyozawa’s salary rose in annual ...