Business
Nippon Steel to Invest $1.3 Billion in U.S. Steel Expansion
August 29, 2024 | 0 CommentsTokyo, Aug. 29 (Jiji Press) — Nippon Steel Corp. has announced its intention to invest an additional $1.3 billion in United States Steel Corp., according…...Read more
Limited Rice Supplies in Japan Cause Concern Among Consumers; Poor Quality and Increased Tourism Lead to Inventory Decline
August 29, 2024 | 0 CommentsRice shortages continue to plague supermarkets and retail outlets across Japan, with the government urging consumers to remain calm and patient. The scarcity of rice…...Read more
Hitachi to Launch AR Vacuum Game for Fun Cleaning Experience
August 28, 2024 | 0 CommentsHitachi Global Life Solutions, Inc., a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., is set to release a new cordless stick vacuum cleaner in mid-September. This innovative vacuum…...Read more
Mos Burger Operator Opens First Drink Stand to Reduce Food Waste; Aims to Reduce Food Waste by 4 Tons Annually
August 27, 2024 | 0 CommentsMos Food Services Inc., the operator of the popular Mos Burger chain, has recently ventured into a new business endeavor. They have opened a drink…...Read more
Possible Delay in Completion of Aomori N-Reprocessing Plant to 2027; 27th Postponement Since 1993 Construction
August 27, 2024 | 0 CommentsJapan Nuclear Fuel Ltd. (JNFL) is reportedly considering yet another delay in the completion of its spent nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Aomori Prefecture. This…...Read more
NTT to Launch AI Firm, NTT AI-CIX, Supporting Cross-industry AI and Data Infrastructure Building
August 27, 2024 | 0 CommentsNTT Corp. is preparing to launch a new company that will utilize AI systems across various industries and operations, providing support for corporate digital transformation.…...Read more
Singapore and Japan Collaborate to Attract Japanese Entrepreneurs for Unicorn Development
August 26, 2024 | 0 CommentsSingapore is becoming a prominent startup hub by attracting startups from various countries and regions and supporting their growth, rather than just providing funding. The…...Read more
Sony to Open ‘Ginza Sony Park’ in Tokyo’s Ginza as Brand Hub for Entertainment Businesses
August 26, 2024 | 0 CommentsSony Group Corp. has unveiled its new complex building, Ginza Sony Park, to the media on Friday. The building, located in Tokyo's Ginza district, is…...Read more
Casio to Launch G-Shock Inspired Clothing Line, Starting with Durable T-Shirt in August
August 26, 2024 | 0 CommentsCasio Computer Co. is set to enter the clothing market with a new line of highly durable products, drawing inspiration from their flagship G-Shock wristwatch.…...Read more
June Sees 2.1% Increase in Japan’s Core Machinery Orders
August 25, 2024 | 0 CommentsJapan's core machinery orders in June increased by 2.1% from the previous month, according to the Cabinet Office. These private-sector orders, excluding those for ships…...Read more