Companies
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Toyota, Japan’s Motorcycle Makers enter Dakar 2024 with Hydrogen Vehicle
A research association of four major domestic motorcycle manufacturers, including Honda Motor Co., h...
October 23, 2023
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Small and Midsize Japan Firms Buffeted by Tightened Economic Sanctions Against Russia
The government’s economic sanctions against Russia — tightened almost three months ago — have dealt ...
October 22, 2023
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Toyota Extends Partial Production Halt at Some Group Plants to Monday
TOKYO (Reuters) — Toyota Motor, the world’s largest automaker by sales, said it will restart some pr...
October 21, 2023
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Japan Beverage Company Uses AI-Generated ‘Actor’ in TV Ad
Beverage company Ito En, Ltd. has put a character generated by artificial intelligence in a TV comme...
October 21, 2023
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SK Hynix’s Moves Watched Over Kioxia-Western Digital Merger; Major Chip Industry Players Have Interests
The moves of South Korea’s SK Hynix Inc. have become a focal point in negotiations on a merger betw...
October 19, 2023
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Toyota to Continue Production Halt until Fri.
Nagoya, Oct. 18 (Jiji Press)—Toyota Motor Corp. will halt operations on a total of up to 13 product...
October 19, 2023
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Tokyo’s Ginza District Gets 1st Outlet of Discount Supermarket OK
Discount supermarket OK opened its first store in Tokyo’s Ginza district on Tuesday. The store, wit...
October 18, 2023
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Mitsui O.S.K. to Launch Ultra-Luxury Cruise Ship in Dec. 2024
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. will launch a cruise ship outfitted with only suites in December 2024, the...
October 18, 2023
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Honda Aircraft Names New Light Jet ‘Hondajet Echelon’
Las Vegas (Jiji Press) — Honda Aircraft Co. said Monday that it has decided to name its light busine...
October 17, 2023
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Shimizu, Major Japan Construction Firm, Develops AI System to Create Initial Structural Designs Quicker
Shimizu Corp. has developed a system powered by artificial intelligence to assist in structural desi...
October 17, 2023
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Disney Turns 100: Global Entertainment Powerhouse Now at Turning Point
NEW YORK — The Walt Disney Co. celebrated its 100th anniversary on Monday. Over that century, it has...
October 16, 2023
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Imported EVs Account for 9% of Foreign Vehicle Sales
Imported electric vehicles accounted for 9% of all domestic imported vehicle sales in the first half...
October 16, 2023
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Drug Retailer Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Oct 15 (Reuters) - Rite Aid Corp RAD.N filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sunday, as it comes under ...
October 16, 2023
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Toyota to Cancel Orders for Raize Hybrid after Daihatsu Misconduct
Tokyo, Oct. 14 (Jiji Press)—Toyota Motor Corp. will cancel orders received from customers for the hy...
October 15, 2023
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Pfizer Slashes Revenue Forecast on Lower COVID Sales, will Cut Costs
(Reuters) – Pfizer PFE.N on Friday slashed its full-year revenue forecast by 13% and said it will cu...
October 14, 2023
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