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Japan has suffered a repeat of this familiar pattern at the midpoint of its Golden Week holidays, and many analysts suspect that its currency is not done climbing.The yen r</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 05:10 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Earnings preview</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Tokyo-Market/Yamada-Denki-seen-falling-short-of-profit-forecast-despite-sharp-recovery">Yamada Denki seen falling short of profit forecast despite sharp recovery</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> TOKYO -- Yamada Denki likely enjoyed a 77% jump in pretax profit to about 63 billion yen ($591 million) in fiscal 2015 on successful structural reforms and greater appliance sales, but still failed to reach its 67.5 billion-yen forecast.Sales appare</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 05:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/For-G-7-consensus-on-oil-market-proves-a-slippery-beast">For G-7, consensus on oil market proves a slippery beast</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/For-G-7-consensus-on-oil-market-proves-a-slippery-beast"><img src="/web/20160505043156im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201605/0502n/0502n-g7-energy-ministers/4440953-1-eng-GB/0502N-G7-energy-ministers_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO -- Even as they stressed the need to maintain oil-sector investment, Group of Seven nations could not send a strong message on stabilizing petroleum prices because of policy differences, adding to doubts about the group's ability to put a floo</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 05:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Property/Tokyo-condo-plan-may-bring-Japan-s-tallest-residential-skyscrapers">Tokyo condo plan may bring Japan's tallest residential skyscrapers</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Property/Tokyo-condo-plan-may-bring-Japan-s-tallest-residential-skyscrapers"><img src="/web/20160505043156im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201605/0502n/0502n-condo/4441638-1-eng-GB/0502N-condo_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO -- Nomura Real Estate Development and three other companies plan to construct two 65-story condominium buildings in the heart of Tokyo, set to be residential high-rises with the most floors in Japan.The Nomura Real Estate Holdings unit will wo</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 04:52 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Japan-s-Kyokuto-Kaihatsu-to-build-parking-garages-in-Indonesia">Japan's Kyokuto Kaihatsu to build parking garages in Indonesia</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> OSAKA -- Kyokuto Kaihatsu Kogyo has broken into Indonesia's parking-garage market, seeking to focus on expanding overseas rather than in Japan, where growth prospects are dim.The company, a manufacturer of specialty vehicles based in Japan's Hyogo P</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 04:42 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/Yen-s-ongoing-strength-not-favorable-for-Japan-economy-Kuroda">Yen's ongoing strength not favorable for Japan economy: Kuroda</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> FRANKFURT (Kyodo) -- Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda voiced concern Monday about the adverse effects the yen's ongoing strength could have on the Japanese economy."The yen's current round of uptrend could have unfavorable impacts on the econ</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 03:16 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Policy-Politics/Abe-to-decide-on-tax-hike-after-G-7-summit">Abe to decide on tax hike after G-7 summit</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Policy-Politics/Abe-to-decide-on-tax-hike-after-G-7-summit"><img src="/web/20160505043156im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201605/0502n/0502n-abe/4441574-1-eng-GB/0502N-Abe_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> FLORENCE, Italy -- Japan will decide whether to go ahead with a planned consumption tax hike based on discussions with world leaders at the Group of Seven summit in late May, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday. "I want to discuss what kind of mes</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 03:15 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Mitsubishi-Motors-minicar-sales-dive-45-in-wake-of-scandal">Mitsubishi Motors' minicar sales dive 45% in wake of scandal</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Mitsubishi-Motors-minicar-sales-dive-45-in-wake-of-scandal"><img src="/web/20160505043156im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201605/0502n/0502n-mitsubishi-motors-mizushima/4441114-1-eng-GB/0502N-Mitsubishi-Motors-Mizushima_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> OSAKA -- Mitsubishi Motors saw sales of new minivehicles plunge 44.9% on the year in April, the same month the embattled car company admitted to falsifying fuel-economy data.Domestic minicar sales for Mitsubishi Motors came to 1,477 vehicles last mo</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 03:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/NTT-Docomo-reaching-into-own-ranks-for-next-chief">NTT Docomo reaching into own ranks for next chief</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> TOKYO -- NTT Docomo has decided to appoint a senior executive vice president, Kazuhiro Yoshizawa, as its first homegrown president.Yoshizawa, 60, is slated to take office following the mobile carrier's shareholders meeting in late June. He will be t</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 02:25 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Tokyo-Market/Japan-exporters-stand-to-take-nearly-10bn-hit-from-rising-yen">Japan exporters stand to take nearly $10bn hit from rising yen</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Tokyo-Market/Japan-exporters-stand-to-take-nearly-10bn-hit-from-rising-yen"><img src="/web/20160505043156im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201605/0502n/0502n-export/4441209-1-eng-GB/0502N-export_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO -- The yen's sharp appreciation threatens to undercut profits at major Japanese exporters by more than 1 trillion yen ($9.37 billion) this fiscal year, outweighing any benefits of a stronger home currency for some companies, estimates by The N</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 02:15 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Trends/Japan-car-sales-climb-for-first-time-in-over-a-year">Japan car sales climb for first time in over a year</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> TOKYO -- Japanese sales of new automobiles rose 1.6% on the year in April for the first growth in 16 months, even as tax hikes continued to weigh on minicars.The total came to 324,748 vehicles, according to figures from two industry associations.Sal</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 02:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Earnings preview</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Tokyo-Market/Konica-Minolta-profit-likely-fell-8-on-strong-yen-weak-demand">Konica Minolta profit likely fell 8% on strong yen, weak demand </a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Tokyo-Market/Konica-Minolta-profit-likely-fell-8-on-strong-yen-weak-demand"><img src="/web/20160505043156im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201605/0502n/0502n-konica-minolta/4441039-2-eng-GB/0502N-Konica-Minolta_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO -- Konica Minolta's operating profit appears to have slipped 8% to just over 60 billion yen ($562 million) for the year ended in March, weakened by factors such as the yen's appreciation and sluggish demand for films used in televisions.The Ja</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 02:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Tokyo-Market/Bird-flu-scare-takes-bite-out-of-NH-Foods-profit">Bird flu scare takes bite out of NH Foods' profit</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> OSAKA -- Net profit at Japan's NH Foods, also known as Nipponham Group, fell 30% for the year ended March 31 after an avian influenza outbreak led to hefty write-downs on the company's Turkish poultry unit.Group net profit totaled 21.7 billion yen (</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 02:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Policy-Politics/Japanese-grow-even-more-leery-of-amending-constitution">Japanese grow even more leery of amending constitution</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> TOKYO -- Exactly half of the public now supports keeping Japan's constitution as is, while just 40% wants to amend it, a new Nikkei/TV Tokyo survey shows.Support for the status quo has reached the 50% threshold for the first time since surveys began</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 02:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Earnings preview</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Tokyo-Market/Sharp-sinking-deeper-into-the-red-as-liabilities-swell">Sharp sinking deeper into the red as liabilities swell</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Tokyo-Market/Sharp-sinking-deeper-into-the-red-as-liabilities-swell"><img src="/web/20160505043156im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201605/0502n/0502n-sharp/4441921-1-eng-GB/0502N-sharp_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> OSAKA -- Sharp likely logged a group net loss of around 300 billion yen ($2.81 billion) for the year ended March 31, weighed down by the sagging display panel business and heavy extraordinary losses.The figure would mark a worsening from the 222.3 b</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 02:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a 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src="/web/20160505043156im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201605/0502n/0502n-olympus/4441733-1-eng-GB/0502N-olympus_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO -- Olympus has posted its highest-ever group net profit for the year ended March 31, thanks to a strongly performing medical equipment business and smaller extraordinary losses.The bottom line reached 62.5 billion yen ($586 million) for fiscal</p> <div class="date-area">May 3, 2016 12:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Trends/Southeast-Asian-telecoms-star-in-video-streaming-war">Southeast Asian telecoms star in video streaming war</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505043156/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Trends/Southeast-Asian-telecoms-star-in-video-streaming-war"><img 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