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SoftBank Group becomes biggest Japan firm in market cap

Photo taken on April 12, 2026, shows a signboard with a SoftBank Group Corp. logo in front of the building housing its headquarters in Tokyo. The tech conglomerate's market capitalization topped 47 trillion yen ($295 billion) on June 1, 2026, following recent stock price gains backed by the company's aggressive investments in AI, surpassing Toyota Motor Corp. as Japan's largest company in terms of total market value.

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SoftBank Group becomes biggest Japan firm in market cap

Photo taken on April 12, 2026, shows a building housing the headquarters of SoftBank Group Corp. in Tokyo. The tech conglomerate's market capitalization topped 47 trillion yen ($295 billion) on June 1, 2026, following recent stock price gains backed by the company's aggressive investments in AI, surpassing Toyota Motor Corp. as Japan's largest company in terms of total market value.

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ARCHION Press Conference on Its Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1

ARCHION Press Conference on Its Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1. The photo shows Karl Deppen, President and CEO.=April 1,2026,Tokyo

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ARCHION Press Conference on Its Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1

ARCHION Press Conference for Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1. The photo shows, from left to right: Hetar Larigi, Representative Director and CFO; Karl Deppen, Representative Director, President, and CEO; and Satoshi Ogiso, Director and CTO.=April 1,2026,Tokyo

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ARCHION Press Conference on Its Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1

ARCHION Press Conference for Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1. The photo shows, from left to right, Karl Deppen, President and CEO, and Satoshi Ogiso, Director and CTO.=April 1,2026,Tokyo

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ARCHION Press Conference on Its Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1

ARCHION Press Conference for Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1. The photo shows, from left to right: Hetar Larigi, Representative Director and CFO; Karl Deppen, Representative Director, President, and CEO; and Satoshi Ogiso, Director and CTO.=April 1,2026,Tokyo

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ARCHION Press Conference on Its Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1

ARCHION Press Conference for Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1. The photo shows, from left to right: Hetar Larigi, Representative Director and CFO; Karl Deppen, Representative Director, President, and CEO; and Satoshi Ogiso, Director and CTO.=April 1,2026,Tokyo

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ARCHION Press Conference on Its Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1

ARCHION Press Conference for Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1. The photo shows, from left to right: Hetar Larigi, Representative Director and CFO; Karl Deppen, Representative Director, President, and CEO; and Satoshi Ogiso, Director and CTO.=April 1,2026,Tokyo

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ARCHION Press Conference on Its Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1

ARCHION to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market on April 1.=April 1,2026,Tokyo

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Nikkei finishes 2024 trading at year-end record high

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 30 Kyodo - Market officials perform a ceremonial hand-clapping at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on Dec. 30, 2024, the final trading session of the year, as the Nikkei stock index closed at a record year-end high. (Kyodo)

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Nikkei index hits new closing high

A street stock market display in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average hitting a new closing high on Oct. 9, 2025.

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Nikkei index hits new closing high

A street stock market display in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average hitting a new closing high on Oct. 9, 2025.

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Nikkei index hits new closing high

A street stock market display in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average hitting a new closing high on Oct. 9, 2025.

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Nikkei index hits new closing high

A street stock market display in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average hitting a new closing high on Oct. 9, 2025.

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Nikkei index hits new closing high

An electronic stock market display in Tokyo on Oct. 6, 2025, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average hitting a record closing high. ==Kyodo

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Nikkei index hits new closing high

An electronic stock market display in Tokyo on Oct. 6, 2025, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average hitting a record closing high.

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Nikkei index hits new closing high

A man watches an electronic stock market display in Tokyo on Sept. 22, 2025, showing the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average hitting a fresh closing high.

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Nikkei index hits new closing high

A man walks past an electronic stock market display in Tokyo on Sept. 22, 2025, showing the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average hitting a fresh closing high.

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Saori Minami

Saori Minami=Date: November 2, 1971, Place: Japan

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Ken Takakura

Ken Takakura on the set of the movie “Abashiri Prison”=Date : December 10, 1971, Place : Sounkyo, Hokkaido

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Tomisaburo Wakayama

Tomisaburo Wakayama=Place: Akasaka, Japan

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Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

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Japanese Stocks Face Plunge in Tokyo - Japan

A pedestrian passes a screen showing stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, April 7, 2025. Tokyo stocks plunged early Monday with the benchmark Nikkei index briefly losing nearly 3,000 points amid growing fears of a global trade conflict triggered by U.S. tariffs. In the first 15 minutes of trading, Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, shed 2,843.48 points, or 8.42 percent, from Friday to 30,937.10, the lowest intraday level since October 2023. Photo by Jia Haocheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japanese Stocks Face Plunge in Tokyo - Japan

A pedestrian passes a screen showing stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, April 7, 2025. Tokyo stocks plunged early Monday with the benchmark Nikkei index briefly losing nearly 3,000 points amid growing fears of a global trade conflict triggered by U.S. tariffs. In the first 15 minutes of trading, Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, shed 2,843.48 points, or 8.42 percent, from Friday to 30,937.10, the lowest intraday level since October 2023. Photo by Jia Haocheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japanese Stocks Face Plunge in Tokyo - Japan

Pedestrians pass a screen showing stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, April 7, 2025. Tokyo stocks plunged early Monday with the benchmark Nikkei index briefly losing nearly 3,000 points amid growing fears of a global trade conflict triggered by U.S. tariffs. In the first 15 minutes of trading, Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, shed 2,843.48 points, or 8.42 percent, from Friday to 30,937.10, the lowest intraday level since October 2023. Photo by Jia Haocheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japanese Stocks Face Plunge in Tokyo - Japan

A pedestrian passes a screen showing stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, April 7, 2025. Tokyo stocks plunged early Monday with the benchmark Nikkei index briefly losing nearly 3,000 points amid growing fears of a global trade conflict triggered by U.S. tariffs. In the first 15 minutes of trading, Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, shed 2,843.48 points, or 8.42 percent, from Friday to 30,937.10, the lowest intraday level since October 2023. Photo by Jia Haocheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japanese Stocks Face Plunge in Tokyo - Japan

A pedestrian passes a screen showing stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, April 7, 2025. Tokyo stocks plunged early Monday with the benchmark Nikkei index briefly losing nearly 3,000 points amid growing fears of a global trade conflict triggered by U.S. tariffs. In the first 15 minutes of trading, Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, shed 2,843.48 points, or 8.42 percent, from Friday to 30,937.10, the lowest intraday level since October 2023. Photo by Jia Haocheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JX Advanced Metals TSE debut

JX Advanced Metals Corp. President Yoichi Hayashi (C) and other company officials pose for a photo during a ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on March 19, 2025, as the nonferrous metals company debuts on the TSE's top-tier Prime Market the same day.

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JX Advanced Metals TSE debut

JX Advanced Metals Corp. President Yoichi Hayashi rings the bell during a ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on March 19, 2025, as the nonferrous metals company debuts on the TSE's top-tier Prime Market the same day.

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Nikkei finishes 2024 trading with year-end record high

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 30 Kyodo - Japan Exchange Group CEO Hiromi Yamaji (3rd from R) speaks during a ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Dec. 30, 2024, the final trading day of the year, as the Nikkei logged a record year-end close. (Kyodo)

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Nikkei finishes 2024 trading at year-end record high

Market officials perform a ceremonial hand-clapping at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on Dec. 30, 2024, the final trading session of the year, as the Nikkei stock index closed at a record year-end high.

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Nikkei finishes 2024 trading at year-end record high

Market officials perform a ceremonial hand-clapping at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on Dec. 30, 2024, the final trading session of the year, as the Nikkei stock index closed at a record year-end high.

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Chipmaker Kioxia debuts in one of Japan's biggest IPOs this year

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 18 Kyodo - Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. President Nobuo Hayasaka rings the bell during a ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2024, as his company debuts on the TSE's top-tier Prime Market the same day in one of the country's biggest initial public offerings this year. (Kyodo)

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Chipmaker Kioxia debuts in one of Japan's biggest IPOs this year

Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. President Nobuo Hayasaka rings the bell during a ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2024, as his company debuts on the TSE's top-tier Prime Market the same day in one of the country's biggest initial public offerings this year.

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Chipmaker Kioxia debuts in one of Japan's biggest IPOs this year

Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. President Nobuo Hayasaka (C) poses for a photo during a ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2024, as his company debuts on the TSE's top-tier Prime Market the same day in one of the country's biggest initial public offerings this year.

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Chipmaker Kioxia debuts in one of Japan's biggest IPOs this year

Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. President Nobuo Hayasaka poses for a photo during a ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2024, as his company debuts on the TSE's top-tier Prime Market the same day in one of the country's biggest initial public offerings this year.

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Chipmaker Kioxia debuts in one of Japan's biggest IPOs this year

Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. President Nobuo Hayasaka (front row, C) poses for a photo during a ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2024, as his company debuts on the TSE's top-tier Prime Market the same day in one of the country's biggest initial public offerings this year.

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Tokyo Metro shares debut on Tokyo bourse

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 23 Kyodo - President Akiyoshi Yamamura of Tokyo Metro Co. rings the bell in a ceremony to mark the Tokyo Stock Exchange's top-tier Prime Market debut of the Asia's oldest subway operator on Oct. 23, 2024. (Kyodo)

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[Breaking News]Tokyo Metro shares debut on Tokyo bourse

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 23 Kyodo - President Akiyoshi Yamamura of Tokyo Metro Co. rings the bell in a ceremony to mark the Tokyo Stock Exchange's top-tier Prime Market debut of the Asia's oldest subway operator on Oct. 23, 2024. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Metro shares debut on Tokyo bourse

President Akiyoshi Yamamura of Tokyo Metro Co. rings the bell in a ceremony to mark the Tokyo Stock Exchange's top-tier Prime Market debut of the Asia's oldest subway operator on Oct. 23, 2024.

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Tokyo Metro shares debut on Tokyo bourse

A screen in Tokyo's Chuo Ward shows shares of Tokyo Metro Co., Asia's oldest subway operator, closing at 1,739 yen after opening at 1,630 yen on the first day of trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's top-tier Prime Market on Oct. 23, 2024.

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Tokyo Metro shares debut on Tokyo bourse

President Akiyoshi Yamamura (front, 5th from L) of Tokyo Metro Co., Asia's oldest subway operator, poses for photos with the company's executives at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Oct. 23, 2024, after the company was listed on the bourse's top-tier Prime Market the same day.

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Tokyo Metro shares debut on Tokyo bourse

President Akiyoshi Yamamura (R) of Tokyo Metro Co., Asia's oldest subway operator, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2024, after the company was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's top-tier Prime Market the same day.

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Tokyo Metro shares debut on Tokyo bourse

President Akiyoshi Yamamura of Tokyo Metro Co., Asia's oldest subway operator, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2024, after the company was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's top-tier Prime Market the same day.

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Tokyo Metro shares debut on Tokyo bourse

President Akiyoshi Yamamura of Tokyo Metro Co., Asia's oldest subway operator, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2024, after the company was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's top-tier Prime Market the same day.

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Tokyo Metro shares debut on Tokyo bourse

President Akiyoshi Yamamura (C, front) of Tokyo Metro Co., Asia's oldest subway operator, poses for photos with the company's executives at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Oct. 23, 2024, after the company was listed on the bourse's top-tier Prime Market the same day.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks at a government meeting about stock market fluctuations on Aug. 28, 2024, at the premier's office in Tokyo.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a government meeting about stock market fluctuations on Aug. 28, 2024, at the premier's office in Tokyo.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a government meeting about stock market fluctuations on Aug. 28, 2024, at the premier's office in Tokyo.

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JAPAN-TOKYO-STOCKS-REBOUND

(240806) -- TOKYO, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A pedestrian passes a screen showing stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 6, 2024. Tokyo stocks saw sharp rebounds on Tuesday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index closing with its largest single-day rise in history, after a record drop of 4,451 points the previous day. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yue Chenxing)