Companies
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Courtyard by Marriott Nagoya hotel to open in March
NAGOYA — A Courtyard brand hotel operated by U.S. hotel chain Marriott International, Inc. will open...
January 19, 2022
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Companies find benefits in reduced packaging trend
When Nintendo Co. released the latest version of its popular game console, Nintendo Switch, in Octob...
January 19, 2022
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Akihabara cafes work to establish certification system for respectable businesses
Operators of themed cafes in Tokyo’s Akihabara district established the Akihabara Concept Shop Union...
January 18, 2022
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President of Chubu Electric mulls investment in Asian, Eastern European companies
Chubu Electric Power Co. President Kingo Hayashi said in a recent interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun...
January 16, 2022
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Imai likely to become Mizuho Financial Group chairman
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Mizuho Financial Group Inc. is considering appointing Deputy President Seiji Im...
January 13, 2022
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Yahoo Japan to discard rules on employee location Share
Yahoo Japan Corp. is set to abolish residence restrictions to enable its about 8,000 employees to li...
January 13, 2022
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Isuzu, Honda to test hydrogen-powered trucks on public roads
Isuzu Motors Ltd. and Honda Motor Co. plan to test a hydrogen fuel-cell truck on public roads in aut...
January 13, 2022
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TOTO to build faucet factory in Vietnam
FUKUOKA — Toto Ltd. will build a new factory for faucets in northern Vietnam to meet growing global ...
January 10, 2022
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SoftBank offshoot to help boost decarbonization of regional govts
Agoop Corp. plans to help regional governments and corporations decarbonize by analyzing information...
January 9, 2022
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Craftsmen, companies bring consumers into creative process in Japan
When companies and consumers walk hand-in-hand in the creation of a product, it produces brand loyal...
January 9, 2022
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Domestic flyers surge during year-end, New Year holidays in Japan
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The number of passengers on domestic flights offered by Japanese airlines durin...
January 6, 2022
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As Toshiba investors carp, No. 2 shareholder urges EGM vote on break-up plan
TOKYO (Reuters) — The second-largest investor in Japan’s Toshiba Corp on Thursday called for an extr...
January 6, 2022
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High-end mirrorless single-lens cameras shaking up market
Mirrorless single-lens cameras, first released as entry-level cameras for beginners, have been evolv...
January 6, 2022
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Mitsubishi Estate to sell homes made from only Japan-grown wood
Beginning in April, Mitsubishi Estate Co. will sell single-story houses made exclusively from Japan-...
January 5, 2022
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Some 3G flip phones to become unusable soon in Japan
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Traditional flip mobile phones, dubbed “garakei,” a staple of the days before t...
January 4, 2022
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