The FSA froze new business at Prudential of Japan and across Gibraltar Life’s employed sales force but spared its independent agencies ... ( read original story ...)
Japan regulator orders Prudential units to halt sales until 2027 over employee fraud
The FSA’s orders extend Prudential of Japan’s sales freeze to January 31 and suspend Gibraltar Life’s captive agent channel ... ( read original story ...)
Chapter 65: Who is the ‘Representative in Japan’ required for a foreign company’s branch? Can it be established with only non-residents?
When a foreign company establishes a branch in Japan to conduct business, it must appoint a "Representative in Japan." Unlike the representative director of a Japanese corporation, for a foreign ... ( read original story ...)
The MICHELIN Guide to Marunouchi, Tokyo: A Business District Fueled by Fine Dining
Marunouchi 1-1-1 is the address of the Palace Hotel Tokyo, a Three MICHELIN Key hotel offering unobstructed views of the Imperial Palace gardens and beyond. It’s the closest accommodation to the ... ( read original story ...)
Mastering Osaka Business Knowledge in One Book: Features and Selection Guide for ‘Osaka Business: Osaka Knowledge for Locals, People Across the Country, and People Around the …
In reality, not many people can talk about the city of Osaka from a business perspective. Even though its tourist image—such as 'kuidaore' (eating oneself into bankruptcy) and comedy—is widely known, ... ( read original story ...)
[2026 Latest] 5 Recommended Business Phone Installation and Sales Companies in Osaka Prefecture
When opening a new office, relocating, or upgrading aging telephone equipment, selecting a business phone system and arranging for installation are essential processes. However, because there are ... ( read original story ...)
[2026 Latest] Top 5 Recommended Business Phone Installation and Construction Companies in Tokyo! How to Choose and Tips for Success
When opening an office, relocating, or undergoing renovations, arranging business phones and wiring construction are unavoidable tasks. However, since there are many retailers and electrical ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business lobby head: AI-assisted hacking surging
The head of a major Japanese business lobby says AI-assisted attempts to hack corporate computer systems this year have risen more than 50 percent from 2025. ( read original story ...)
[Osaka Prefecture] “Subsidy for Business Efficiency and Workplace Environment Improvement in the Medical Field” available for hospital ICT adoption | Up to 80 million yen …
Creating nursing records and documents, monitoring during night shifts, and transporting medication are time-consuming and labor-intensive tasks. While you may want to reduce this burden through ICT, ... ( read original story ...)
[Tokyo] “Support Project for Industrial Strengthening through Business Integration, etc.” available for new factory construction and business integration | Up to 400 million …
Building a new factory in Tokyo, replacing equipment, or consolidating production bases through business integration. Construction costs and machinery alone can lead to expenses in the hundreds of ... ( read original story ...)
The harsh reality of Japan. That is precisely why you must not limit your business sphere to Japan alone
"Japan will continue to be the same market it has always been."If you are planning your future business based on such an assumption, perhaps you should stop and reconsider.This is not a discussion ... ( read original story ...)
They survived World War II and lost decades, but not 2026. Japan’s century-old businesses are disappearing at a record pace
Japan’s century-old businesses face mounting pressures from rising costs, labor shortages, a shrinking market and succession challenges. ( read original story ...)
1 Hotel Tokyo: First In
Set over the 38th–43rd floors of the Akasaka Trust Tower in Japan’s capital city, 1 Hotel Tokyo is the calm above the ( Tokyo) storm—they don’t call it the “sanctuary in the sky” for nothing. Here, ... ( read original story ...)
“Winning with technology doesn’t mean winning in business” no longer applies | Considering the “technology trap” of Japanese companies through “Why does Japan, with superior …
Case OS BOOKS #90 This book was published in 2009. Yet, while reading it, I hardly felt like I was reading an "old book." If anything, it is a bit frightening. This is because the questions posed 17 ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Ohsho vs. Gyoza no Ohsho: What are the differences? Organizing their relationship, companies, and menus
This article contains promotions] #OsakaOhsho #GyozaNoOhsho #Differences"Osaka Ohsho" and "Gyoza no Ohsho".Because their names are quite similar, it can be a bit confusing whether they are the same ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business mood reaches 8-year high, bolsters case for BOJ hikes
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Japanese business confidence hit an eight-year high over July-September amid elevated inflation expectations, a central bank survey showed, indicating an ... ( read original story ...)