Tokyo (Japan) – Page 6

As Markets Rock, a Reporter Stays Steady

Joe Rennison, who covers financial markets for The New York Times, raced home from vacation when a slowdown in the U.S. economy sparked widespread worry.

By Emmett Lindner

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Why Japan Was Crushed Most in the Global Market Rout

The fragility of a more-than-year-long stock rally in Japan, fueled in part by a weak yen, has been exposed by the sudden strengthening of the currency.

By River Akira Davis

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Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates for Second Time Since 2007

The closely watched move by the Bank of Japan could bolster the country’s beleaguered currency.

By River Akira Davis

Children and Childhood Computer and Video Games Content Type: Service Kyoto (Japan) Memorabilia and Souvenirs Museums Pokemon (Fictional Characters) Restaurants teamLab (Art Collective) Television Theater Tokyo (Japan) Travel and Vacations

6 Kid-Friendly Attractions in Japan

The birthplace of anime, manga and, of course, Pokémon, has child-friendly attractions at every turn. Here, six spots your children will thank you for visiting.

By David LaHuta