Measures to stabilize people's post-retirement livelihoods must be steadily implemented in Japan.A bill to revise Japan's ...

TOKYO—Japan would love to strengthen the yen, with the currency’s value at a nearly 38-year low. And it owns one of the world’s biggest dollar stashes. Many analysts say Tokyo is getting ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -A group of Japan's ruling party lawmakers on Wednesday called on the country's top public pension fund GPIF to expand investment in domestic private equity and venture capital ...

In Japan, the term Lost Generation refers to those who had the bad luck to graduate during the “employment ice age” of the 1990s and 2000s—after the collapse of the 1980s asset-price bubble ...

All residents in Japan, regardless of their nationality, are required to pay into the national pension or employee pension plans. However, foreign nationals who leave Japan before contributing for ...

Members of the pension subcommittee of the Social Security Council deliberate on pension reform, in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on Oct. 24, 2023. (Mainichi/Yuki Nakagawa) Deliberations on Japan's pension ...

Simply sign up to the Workplace pensions myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Every five years, Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund sends a frisson of excitement through the ...

A Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare council has begun deliberations on reforms to Japan's pension system slated for 2025. These changes must create a system in which the people feel secure.

TOKYO -- Japan is moving to steer nearly 100 trillion yen ($638 billion) more public money into active investing, taking a cue from the Government Pension Investment Fund's embrace of riskier ...

Japan plans to have a wider range of part-time workers join the kosei nenkin employee pension program by changing some rules, sources have said. Currently, companies with 51 or more employees must ...