The Japanese are legendary shoppers, paying top prices from Honolulu to Helsinki for gifts and adornments. In Tokyo, a walk through the department stores and Pritzker Prize-winner-designed boutiques ...
In Japan, ¥100 goes about as far as a dollar. That’s how much everything costs at the store where Ichiko works in “100 Yen Love,” a Japanese indie with the soul of a 1970s American film — a project ...
Abenomics was aimed at trying to help the country avoid a deflationary spiral. A new challenge has emerged in the form of historically high rates of inflation, which may prove to be difficult for ...
After crashing through its September 2014 low versus the Japanese currency on Thursday, the dollar is on track to test the 100-yen level for the first time since late 2013. The implications of the yen ...
TOKYO—Japanese investors and exporters may be cheering the dollar's return to the ¥100 mark, but for the thousands of "100 Yen" discount stores around the country, it signals tough times ahead. The ...
TOKYO -- The dollar has risen above 100 yen for the first time in more than four years as currency traders persist in selling the Japanese currency in reaction to Tokyo's aggressive credit-easing ...
Contributing writer for DualShockers, Matthew Jay is a comedy writer involved with the Philadelphia comedy scene. When he's not on stage trying to convince a room full of strangers to like him in ...
The Japanese are legendary shoppers, paying top prices from Honolulu to Helsinki for gifts and adornments. In Tokyo, a walk through the department stores and Pritzker Prize-winner-designed boutiques ...