Cool Japan Fund losses mount, prompting debate about its future


US private equity firm Advent to buy Japan nursing care provider for $1bn


Honda, Nissan, Mitsubishi eye standardizing next-gen part to cut costs


Iran scrambles to move estimated $8.5bn in oil as US eases sanctions


China satellite companies set sights on SpaceX, pushing to ramp up launches


China detains 2 Japanese over alleged rare-earth export control breach


Sony to issue $1bn in dollar-denominated bonds, first in 28 years


Don Quijote opens Tokyo store in Asakusa focused on overseas tourists


Tokyo Stock Exchange plans upgrade to double trade volume capacity


Thailand's central bank keeps policy rate unchanged at 1%