Steel use in Japan is forecast to rise in 2022 but will fall short of consumption volumes recorded before 2020, Kazuo Mike Fujisawa, principal of global business development at Japanese steelmaker JFE ... ( read original story ...)
Dataiku Increases Commitment to the Japanese Market to Accelerate Everyday AI in Japan
... commitment to the Japanese market with a new team to help Japanese companies systemize the use of data for exceptional business results. Dataiku aims to accelerate Everyday AI in the Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to Swiftly Consider Steps on Capital Gains Tax Reform -Draft
Japan will swiftly consider steps on capital ... And carbon neutrality talks faced a stiff resistance from business circles worried about potential burdens," he said. As such, the tax debate ... ( read original story ...)
Marck Espejo’s Japanese club FC Tokyo to cease operations
the possibility of medium- to long-term business growth, and response to commercialization and sophistication plans for the future of the V.League, we decided to suspend our activities," the team ... ( read original story ...)
SHIKIGAKU’ Business Strategies and Earnings Reviewed by KCR
The Company is achieving rapid growth with the SHIKIGAKU theory. SHIKIGAKU is a new organization consulting company that is striving to resolve issues related to low labor productivity in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s November business failures hit a 56-year low, survey shows
The number of pandemic-related bankruptcies reached 172, however, hitting a record high for the third month in a row. ( read original story ...)
How Cup Noodles became one of the biggest transpacific business success stories of all time
See a package of Cup Noodles and you might think of dorm rooms and cheap calories. But there was a time when eating out of Cup Noodle’s iconic packaging exuded cosmopolitanism. ( read original story ...)
Race for Kansai Super Market Going to Japan’s Top Court
Osaka High Court on Wednesday allowed OK Corp. to take to Japan's Supreme Court its bid to block the integration of Kansai Super Market Ltd. 9919> and H2O Retailing Corp. 8242>. The move came after OK ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese tycoon takes off for International Space Station
A Japanese billionaire and his producer rocketed to space Wednesday as the first self-paying space tourists in more than a decade. Fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa and producer Yozo Hirano, who plans to ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar junta seeks resumption of Japanese investment, ODA
A senior official of Myanmar's military government appealed Tuesday for investment from Japan and asked the Japanese government to ... ( read original story ...)
Covid Patients in Japan Are Recovering in Robot-Staffed Hotels
In Japan, some Covid patients get a hotel booking -- and can enroll in clinical trials during their stay -- with their positive test results. The approach offers a respite for a dysfunctional health ... ( read original story ...)
Japan billionaire Maezawa to fulfill childhood dream with space flight
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa said he could barely contain his excitement a day ahead of blasting off to the International Space Station. ( read original story ...)
Japan to provide $2.8 bln worth of aid for better nutrition -PM Kishida
Japan will provide aid worth more than $2.8 billion in next three years aimed at combatting malnutrition exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told an online summit on ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open higher tracking US gains
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened higher on Tuesday as investors took heart from strong rebounds on Wall Street on hopes that the newest coronavirus variant will prove less virulent than earlier strains. The ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo nutrition summit kicks off
Summit 2021 is taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday under the auspices of the Japanese government. The summit builds ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese firms’ carbon footprint 22% smaller
A survey shows companies in Japan have cut their combined emissions of carbon dioxide by more than 20 percent from seven years ago. The Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, announced the figure ... ( read original story ...)