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Nikkei 225
The Nikkei 225, or , more commonly called the ''Nikkei'' or the ''Nikkei index'' (), is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). It has been calculated daily by the '' Nihon Keizai Shimbun'' (''The Nikkei'') newspaper since 1950. It is a price-weighted index, operating in the Japanese Yen (JP¥), and its components are reviewed once a year. The Nikkei measures the performance of 225 large, publicly owned companies in Japan from a wide array of industry sectors. Another major index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange is the Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX). History The Nikkei 225 began to be calculated on , retroactively calculated back to May 16th 1949, when the average price of its component stocks was 176.21 yen. Since January 2010, the index is updated every 15 seconds during trading sessions. The Nikkei 225 Futures, introduced at Singapore Exchange (SGX) in 1986, the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) in 1988, Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) in 1990, i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikkei 225(1970-)
The Nikkei 225, or , more commonly called the ''Nikkei'' or the ''Nikkei index'' (), is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). It has been calculated daily by the ''Nihon Keizai Shimbun'' (''The Nikkei'') newspaper since 1950. It is a price-weighted index, operating in the Japanese Yen (JP¥), and its components are reviewed once a year. The Nikkei measures the performance of 225 large, publicly owned companies in Japan from a wide array of industry sectors. Another major index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange is the Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX). History The Nikkei 225 began to be calculated on , retroactively calculated back to May 16th 1949, when the average price of its component stocks was 176.21 yen. Since January 2010, the index is updated every 15 seconds during trading sessions. The Nikkei 225 Futures, introduced at Singapore Exchange (SGX) in 1986, the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) in 1988, Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) in 1990, is now an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990 In Japan
Events in the year 1990 in Japan. It corresponds to Heisei 2 (平成2年) in the Japanese calendar. 1990 was the last year of the Japanese asset price bubble. Incumbents * Emperor: Akihito * Prime Minister: Toshiki Kaifu ( L–Aichi) * Chief Cabinet Secretary: Mayumi Moriyama (Councillor, L–Tochigi) until February 28, Misoji Sakamoto (L–Ishikawa) * Chief Justice of the Supreme Court: Kōichi Yaguchi until February 19, Ryōhachi Kusaba from February 20 * President of the House of Representatives: Hajime Tamura (L–Mie) until January 24, Yoshio Sakurauchi (L–Shimane) from February 27 * President of the House of Councillors: Yoshihiko Tsuchiya (L–Saitama) * Diet sessions: 117th (regular session opened in December 1989, to January 24), 118th (special, February 27 to June 26), 119th (extraordinary, October 12 to November 10), 120th (regular, December 10 to 1991, May 8) Governors *Aichi Prefecture: Reiji Suzuki *Akita Prefecture: Kikuji Sasaki *Aomori Prefecture: Masaya K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nissui
, is a marine products company based in Japan. It had annual revenues of US$5.1 billion in 2014.Until November 30, 2022, the company name will be . The company was established in 1911, and is a commercial fishing and marine product procurement corporation. Its goal is to “Establish a global supply chain of marine products.” The company is the second-largest of its kind in Japan after Maruha Nichiro Holdings and owns Gorton's, a US frozen seafood company, among other companies. The company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is constituent of the Nikkei 225 stock index. Its main competitors are Maruha Nichiro and Kyokuyo Co., Ltd. Its former headquarters, built in Tobata (Kita Kyushu) in 1929, is now an exhibit center. In 2005, the company divested its whaling fleet following controversy for its role in the modern global whaling industry (see ''Whaling in Japan''). As of 2013, the company has 61 subsidiaries and 44 associated companies across Japan, Australia, New Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 In Japan
2021 in Japan was largely defined by the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the country from one year on, in addition to various other historical events such as the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the economic recovery resulting from the pandemic. However, the pandemic was officially end by the early October 2021, as the country lifted the fourth and final state of emergency up and ahead of the endemic phase. Incumbents *Emperor: Naruhito *Prime Minister: Yoshihide Suga (until October 4), Fumio Kishida (from October 4) *Chief Cabinet Secretary: Katsunobu Katō (until October 4), Hirokazu Matsuno (from October 4) *Chief Justice of Japan: Naoto Ōtani * Speaker of the House of Representatives: Tadamori Ōshima *President of the House of Councillors: Akiko Santō Governors *Aichi Prefecture: Hideaki Omura *Akita Prefecture: Norihisa Satake *Aomori Prefecture: Shingo Mimura *Chiba Prefecture: Toshihito Kumagai *Ehime Prefecture: Tokihiro Nakamura *Fukui Prefecture: T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fast Retailing
is a public Japanese multinational retail holding company. In addition to its primary subsidiary Uniqlo, it owns several other brands, including J Brand, Comptoir des Cotonniers, GU, Princesse Tam-Tam, and Theory. History The company was founded as Men's Shop Ogori Shoji in 1949, and formally incorporated as Ogōri Shōji Co., Ltd. in 1963 by Hitoshi Yanai. In 1984, the company, which ran a menswear store in Ube, Yamaguchi, opened a new casual-wear store named Unique Clothing Warehouse in Hiroshima City; this was the forebear of Uniqlo. In September 1991, Ogori Shoji changed its name to Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., and was listed on the Hiroshima Stock Exchange in July 1994.''Uniqlo Syndrome''. Toyo Keizai Shinpo Sha. Tenkai Japan. ASIN: B004PYDPOK. In February 1999, it was listed on the first section (large companies) of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The company also owns the American brand Theory; Fast Retailing acquired "an equity stake in Link Theory Holdings Co Ltd, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 In Japan
Events in the year 2022 in Japan. Incumbents *Emperor: Naruhito *Prime Minister: Fumio Kishida *Chief Cabinet Secretary: Hirokazu Matsuno *Chief Justice of Japan: Naoto Ōtani * Speaker of the House of Representatives: Tadamori Ōshima *President of the House of Councillors: Akiko Santō Governors *Aichi Prefecture: Hideaki Omura *Akita Prefecture: Norihisa Satake *Aomori Prefecture: Shingo Mimura *Chiba Prefecture: Toshihito Kumagai *Ehime Prefecture: Tokihiro Nakamura *Fukui Prefecture: Tatsuji Sugimoto *Fukuoka Prefecture: Seitaro Hattori *Fukushima Prefecture: Masao Uchibori *Gifu Prefecture: Hajime Furuta *Gunma Prefecture: Ichita Yamamoto *Hiroshima Prefecture: Hidehiko Yuzaki *Hokkaido: Naomichi Suzuki *Hyogo Prefecture: Motohiko Saitō *Ibaraki Prefecture: Kazuhiko Ōigawa * Ishikawa: Masanori Tanimoto *Iwate Prefecture: Takuya Tasso *Kagawa Prefecture: Keizō Hamada *Kagoshima Prefecture: Kōichi Shiota *Kanagawa Prefecture: Yuji Kuroiwa *Kumamoto Prefecture: Ikuo K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identified in an outbreak in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019. Attempts to contain it there failed, allowing the virus to spread to other areas of Asia and later worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern on 30 January 2020, and a pandemic on 11 March 2020. As of , the pandemic had caused more than cases and confirmed deaths, making it one of the deadliest in history. COVID-19 symptoms range from undetectable to deadly, but most commonly include fever, dry cough, and fatigue. Severe illness is more likely in elderly patients and those with certain underlying medical conditions. COVID-19 transmits when people breathe in air contaminated by droplets and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 In Japan
The following lists events that happened during 2015 in Japan. *Year: Heisei 27 *Imperial year: 2675 Incumbents *Emperor: Akihito *Prime Minister: Shinzō Abe ( L– Yamaguchi) *Chief Cabinet Secretary: Yoshihide Suga (L–Kanagawa) * Chief Justice of the Supreme Court: Itsurō Terada *President of the House of Representatives: Nobutaka Machimura until April 20, Tadamori Oshima from April 21 *President of the House of Councillors: Masaaki Yamazaki *Diet sessions: 189th (regular, January 26 to June 24) Governors *Aichi Prefecture: Hideaki Omura *Akita Prefecture: Norihisa Satake *Aomori Prefecture: Shingo Mimura *Chiba Prefecture: Kensaku Morita *Ehime Prefecture: Tokihiro Nakamura *Fukui Prefecture: Issei Nishikawa *Fukuoka Prefecture: Hiroshi Ogawa *Fukushima Prefecture: Masao Uchibori *Gifu Prefecture: Hajime Furuta *Gunma Prefecture: Masaaki Osawa *Governors of Hiroshima Prefecture, Hiroshima Prefecture: Hidehiko Yuzaki *Governor of Hokkaido, Hokkaido: Harumi Takahashi *Hyo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Developed Market
In investing, a developed market is a country that is most developed in terms of its economy and capital markets. The country must be high income, but this also includes openness to foreign ownership, ease of capital movement, and efficiency of market institutions. This term is contrasted with developing market (emerging markets and frontier markets are types of developing markets). FTSE Group list FTSE Group, a provider of economic and financial data, assigns the market status of countries as Developed, Advanced Emerging, Secondary Emerging or Frontier on the basis of their economic size, wealth, quality of markets, depth of markets, breadth of markets. From 26 September 2019, FTSE Group classifies 26 countries as developed markets: FTSE criteria Developed countries all have met criteria under the following categories: # They are high income economies (as measured by the World Bank GNI per capita Rating, Market and Regulatory Environment) ## Formal stock market regulatory auth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 In Japan
Events in the year 2013 in Japan. Incumbents *Emperor: Akihito *Prime Minister: Shinzō Abe ( L– Yamaguchi) * Chief Cabinet Secretary: Yoshihide Suga (L–Kanagawa) * Chief Justice of the Supreme Court: Hironobu Takesaki * President of the House of Representatives: Bunmei Ibuki (L–Kyoto) * President of the House of Councillors: Kenji Hirata ( D– Gifu) until July 28, Masaaki Yamazaki from August 2 *Diet sessions: 183rd (regular, January 28 to June 26), 184th (extraordinary, August 2 to August 7), 185th (extraordinary, October 15 to December 8) Governors * Aichi Prefecture: Hideaki Omura *Akita Prefecture: Norihisa Satake *Aomori Prefecture: Shingo Mimura *Chiba Prefecture: Kensaku Morita *Ehime Prefecture: Tokihiro Nakamura *Fukui Prefecture: Issei Nishikawa *Fukuoka Prefecture: Hiroshi Ogawa *Fukushima Prefecture: Yūhei Satō *Gifu Prefecture: Hajime Furuta *Gunma Prefecture: Masaaki Osawa * Hiroshima Prefecture: Hidehiko Yuzaki *Hokkaido: Harumi Takahashi *Hyogo Pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1982 In Japan
Events in the year 1982 in Japan. Incumbents *Emperor: Hirohito (Emperor Shōwa) *Prime Minister: Zenko Suzuki ( L–Iwate) until 27 November 1982, Yasuhiro Nakasone (L–Gunma) * Chief Cabinet Secretary: Kiichi Miyazawa (L–Hiroshima) until November 27, Masaharu Gotōda (L–Tokushima) * Chief Justice of the Supreme Court: Takaaki Hattori until September 30, Jirō Terata from October 1 * President of the House of Representatives: Hajime Fukuda (L–Fukui) * President of the House of Councillors: Masatoshi Tokunaga (L–national) * Diet sessions: 96th (regular session opened in December 1981, to August 21), 97th (extraordinary, November 26 to December 25), 98th (regular, December 28 to 1983, May 26) Governors * Aichi Prefecture: Yoshiaki Nakaya *Akita Prefecture: Kikuji Sasaki *Aomori Prefecture: Masaya Kitamura *Chiba Prefecture: Takeshi Numata *Ehime Prefecture: Haruki Shiraishi *Fukui Prefecture: Heidayū Nakagawa *Fukuoka Prefecture: Hikaru Kamei *Fukushima Pref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Tōhoku Earthquake And Tsunami
The occurred at 14:46 JST (05:46 UTC) on 11 March. The magnitude 9.0–9.1 (M) undersea megathrust earthquake had an epicenter in the Pacific Ocean, east of the Oshika Peninsula of the Tōhoku region, and lasted approximately six minutes, causing a tsunami. It is sometimes known in Japan as the , among other names. The disaster is often referred to in both Japanese and English as simply 3.11 (read in Japanese). It was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in Japan, and the fourth most powerful earthquake in the world since modern record-keeping began in 1900. The earthquake triggered powerful tsunami waves that may have reached heights of up to in Miyako in Tōhoku's Iwate Prefecture,Yomiuri Shimbun evening edition 2-11-04-15 page 15, nearby Aneyoshi fishery port (姉吉漁港)(Google map E39 31 57.8, N 142 3 7.6) 2011-04-15大震災の津波、宮古で38.9 m…明治三陸上回るby okayasu Akio (岡安 章夫) and which, in the Sendai area, traveled at a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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