A pedestrian walking by a showroom of Japanese electronics giant panasonic in Tokyo, yesterday. Panasonic is to issue bonds totalling ¥500 billion ($6.1 billion), the biggest-ever corporate bond issuance by a non-financial Japanese firm, the company said yesterday.

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