Features By Rupert Wingfield-Hayes
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Japan central bank hopes a bold bond buy will solve an old problem
Japan is fed up with deflation and a sluggish economy, and its central bank is getting aggressive. Today, the Bank of Japan launched a sweeping bond-buying program to pump money into the economy.
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Japan marks two year anniversary of tsunami
Today's anniversary is being marked with protests against nuclear power in Japan. But can the country sustain a non-nuclear energy policy?
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Japan to restart nuclear plants
Japan's prime minister Shinzo Abe has called for some nuclear plants to reopen in order to ensure energy security for the country.
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Battery problems old news for Dreamliner
Boeing has apparently been aware of the problems with the troublesome lithium ion batteries on its 787 Dreamliner for some time.
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Toyota's back on top
After a dramatic couple of years, Japanese car giant Toyota has beaten General Motors to become the world's biggest-selling car maker.
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Dreamliners grounded by two of Japan's largest airlines
After another incident on a 787 Dreamliner, Japan's two largest airlines have grounded Boeing's new flagship plane.
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Japanese economy gets a $224 billion boost
The new government in Tokyo has unveiled a $224 billion stimulus plan in its latest bid to support the world's number three economy.
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Japan's new prime minister hopes to weaken yen
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party promises to tackle economic problems.
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Japan suffers export headache over dispute with China
Japanese exports fell 10.3 percent in September raising fears of a slide into recession.
