Companies
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KFC Japan to stop providing plastic spoons, forks at all 1,200 stores
Kentucky Fried Chicken Japan Ltd. will stop providing plastic spoons and forks in its Japan stores, ...
October 18, 2022
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Get a whiff of this: Sony device measuring sense of smell may help diagnose Parkinson’s, dementia
Sony Corp. will begin selling a device to medical and research institutions in spring next year that...
October 18, 2022
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System glitch hinders Mizuho customers
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A system glitch hit Mizuho Bank on Monday, temporarily causing problems in part...
October 17, 2022
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Business’ efforts to combat rising prices are reaching their limit
The Yomiuri ShimbunStaff at the Kameya Kanda east gate shop handle the lunchtime rush on Sept. 28, i...
October 17, 2022
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Consumer Affairs Agency orders Amway Japan to suspend operations
The Consumer Affairs Agency has ordered Amway Japan G.K. to suspend certain operations in connection...
October 15, 2022
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Uniqlo operator posts record annual profit despite China slump
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan's Fast Retailing Co 9983.T, owner of clothing and Uniqlo, reported record fu...
October 13, 2022
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On revamped Nanatsuboshi luxury train, fares range up to ¥1.7 mil.
Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu) has revamped the interior of its luxury sleeper train Nanatsuboshi (S...
October 13, 2022
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Nissan decides to pull out of production in Russia
Nissan Motor Co. announced Tuesday that it had decided to withdraw from automobile production in Rus...
October 11, 2022
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Japanese liquor intoxicating the world amid pandemic; exports exceed ¥100 billion
Exports of Japanese alcoholic beverages are booming, setting a new record for their value for 10 con...
October 10, 2022
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Honda to launch new transportation service utilizing light jets, cars, bikes
Honda Motor Co. plans to launch by the end of 2023 a transportation service dubbed MaaS (Mobility as...
October 9, 2022
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Renault is open to cutting its stake in Nissan- Bloomberg News
French carmaker Renault SA is open to reducing its stake in Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co., Blo...
October 9, 2022
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Toshiba Tec to sell smart shopping cart with self-checkout function in spring 2023
Toshiba Tec Corp. will begin selling a smart shopping cart with a self-checkout function developed b...
October 9, 2022
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SMBC Nikko slapped with partial suspension order
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Financial Services Agency on Friday ordered SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. to ...
October 8, 2022
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Govt to start giving additional points to households that save electricity in December
Households and businesses will be awarded points for conserving electricity under a government progr...
October 8, 2022
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Tokyo’s Haneda Airport to open new commercial complex in Jan.
A large commercial complex directly connected to Haneda Airport’s international terminal will be ful...
October 7, 2022
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