Tsuyoshi Inajima

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Bright Horizon

Half-Full Tanker Heading to Japan Highlights Scramble for Oil

April 16, 2026

April 16, 2026

Half-Full Tanker Heading to Japan Highlights Scramble for Oil

Bright Horizon

April 9, 2026

April 9, 2026

Mitsui OSK to Monitor Truce Before Ships Try to Cross Hormuz

Containers Port In Shanghai Ahead of Trade Figures

April 7, 2026

April 7, 2026

Japan to Boost Effort to Stop Gasoline Stands From Price Gouging

A gas station in Tokyo.

March 19, 2026

March 19, 2026

Japan’s Farms and Buses Struggle to Find Fuel Due to War Disruption

A farm in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

March 18, 2026

March 18, 2026

Idemitsu Cuts Oil-Product Supply as Middle East War Persists

Gasoline Prices in Japan

March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026

Japan to Sell Oil From National Reserves at Pre-Iran War Prices

A gas station in Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026

Japan Has Spent Decades Preparing for an Energy Crisis. Is It Enough?

Petroleum stockpiling base in Kagoshima

March 11, 2026

March 11, 2026

Tankers Shun Fujairah, Freeing Up Oil for Sale at Higher Prices

TOPSHOT-UAE-IRAN-ISRAEL-US-CONFLICT

March 5, 2026

March 5, 2026

Japan Oil Refiners Ask Government to Tap Strategic Reserves

Oil Tanks

March 4, 2026

March 4, 2026

Asian Energy Buyers Under Stress as Middle East War Drags On

An oil refinery in Japan.

March 3, 2026

March 3, 2026

Toyota Founding Family Is Biggest Winner in Unit Takeover Battle

Toyota Motor Chair Akio Toyoda Attends Tokyo Auto Salon

March 1, 2026

March 1, 2026

Japan Shipping Companies Suspend Operations in Persian Gulf

Operations At Oi Container Terminal

February 26, 2026

February 26, 2026

Japan Leans More on China for Rare Earths Despite Lower Imports

Panasonic Eco Technology Center Recycling Plant Tour

February 19, 2026

February 19, 2026

Nippon Steel Executive Sees China-Driven Supply Glut Nearing End

Steel Yard In Shanghai as Record Metal Prices Deter Buyers

February 5, 2026

February 5, 2026

Nippon Steel Shares Drop After Report of Convertible Bond Plan

Nippon Steel Headquarters As Trump Offers Support For US Steel Deal

February 3, 2026

February 3, 2026

Refiner Eneos to Expand Oil-Trading Portfolio Outside Japan

An Eneos oil refinery.

February 1, 2026

February 1, 2026

Japan’s Takaichi Clarifies Weak Yen Remarks From Election Rally

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Kicks Off Election Campaign

January 7, 2026

January 7, 2026

Japanese Manufacturers Face Fresh Threat on Chinese Export Curbs

Operations At Oi Container Terminal

December 24, 2025

December 24, 2025

Eneos Leads Bids for Chevron’s Singapore Oil Refinery Stake

Eneos Oil Refinery

December 18, 2025

December 18, 2025

Chip Shortage Lingers as Honda to Halt Output in Japan, China

Honda Motor factory