SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son reclaimed the crown as Japan’s richest person with shares of his Tokyo-listed investment ...

The Japanese stock benchmark closed 2.1% higher at 42718.17 on Tuesday, rising above a previous record marked in July 2024. The index has risen 7.1% so far in 2025.

Investors will be closely watching the extent to which tariffs affected prices in July. A sharper rise in core goods prices ...