Tag: business

TOKYO -- Nearly three quarters of Japanese business leaders say a two-year limit on the government's planned consumption tax cut on food should be strictly observed, a Nikkei survey shows, reflecting ... ( read original story ...)

Business Concept] Traveling Japan to Collect Cards? I Thought Up a "Japanese Food Carddass for Foreign Tourists"What I have thought up this time is a concept called "Japanese Food Carddass for Foreign ... ( read original story ...)

A room built for a two-night visit falls apart on a 30-day assignment. The nightly rate climbs, and that desk was fine for email until the day filled with calls to headquarters. Tokyo travelers are ... ( read original story ...)

A symbol of this effort is “Muv-Luv Girls Garden,” the latest title in the “Muv-Luv” series, which has sold more than 800,000 copies in total. The title is scheduled for release on Steam in Q4 2026 as ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese business leaders called for deeper Asean-Japan cooperation on supply chains, digitalization, green development and human resources during the 18th Dialogue between the Federation of Japanese ... ( read original story ...)

Hello everyone! This is peco from the HR department at Newbees.In November 2025, during our Tokyo business trip, Newbees held a workshop to help improve team collaboration 👏👏 This is a report on ... ( read original story ...)

The reason why only Japan survivesStarbucks in the U.S. is considering selling a majority stake in its Japanese business. The valuation of the Japanese business is approximately $3 billion. Moreover, ... ( read original story ...)

A salt bread specialty store that sells 1,200 pieces a day has appeared in Ogimachi, Osaka."KILN," which opened in August 2026. The only product on the shelf is salt bread. All you choose is whether ... ( read original story ...)

Following last year, Smilegate participated in Tokyo Game Show 2026, held at Makuhari Messe in Japan from September 17 to 21. Following last year, the company showcased 'Miraesi', a subculture ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has entered the investment arena by backing Pressed Roots, a salon dedicated to enhancing textured hair, founded by entrepreneur Piersten Gaines. Garnering impressive financial traction, ... ( read original story ...)

I have work in Tokyo tomorrow.This business trip is at a time where I could make it a day trip if I really tried.Therefore, unfortunately, the accommodation costs are not covered by company ... ( read original story ...)

Otemachi Tower was finished in 2014. About one-third of its 10,000-square-meter site is green space. The site has trees that stay green all year and trees that lose leaves. The company says it has 208 ... ( read original story ...)

I believe that opening a Japanese tea stand in Tokyo was the right decision. I am not the son of a tea merchant or a tea farmer. I was not born in a tea-producing region like Shizuoka, Kyoto, or ... ( read original story ...)

During the evolution of her remarkable tennis career, which boasts four Grand Slam titles and a peak world ranking of number one, Naomi Osaka navigated challenging eviction notices. Beyond her ... ( read original story ...)

Starbucks (SBUX) is weighing the sale of a majority stake in its Japan business in a potential deal that could value the operation at about $3B, Reuters reported, citing two people familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)

Today was the final day of my business trip to Tokyo.I had intended to return to Okinawa on a morning flight, but when I checked my reservation again, I saw that the plane was scheduled to depart at 3 ... ( read original story ...)