Companies
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Sony Posts Record-High Annual Sales
TOKYO (AFP-Jiji) — Sony reported record annual sales of ¥11.5 trillion on Friday, attributing the “...
April 29, 2023
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Storage Battery Project Receives ¥158.7 Billion Govt Subsidy
Honda Motor Co. and battery manufacturer GS Yuasa Corp. will receive ¥158.7 billion in special sub...
April 28, 2023
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JR Tokai Returns to Net Profit in FY2022
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, said Wednesday it returned to the black...
April 28, 2023
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ANA Posts 1st Annual Net Profit in 3 Years
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — ANA Holdings Inc. said Thursday that the major airline group enjoyed its first ...
April 28, 2023
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Japansese Life Insurers Plan to Increase Domestic Bond Investments
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Ten major Japanese life insurance companies said they plan to increase investme...
April 28, 2023
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Japanese Hotel Operator Unizo Files for Bankruptcy
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese real estate firm and hotel operator Unizo Holdings Co. has filed for b...
April 28, 2023
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Honda Gearing Up for EV Shift in N. America with General Motors
TOKYO (AP) — Honda is gearing up for an electrification shift in North America with two models devel...
April 27, 2023
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Aeon to Make Inageya Supermarkets Subsidiary
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese retail giant Aeon Co. plans to make Inageya Co., a major supermarket c...
April 26, 2023
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Rapidus to Receive ¥260 Bil. in Extra Aid
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s industry ministry Tuesday said it will provide ¥260 billion in addition...
April 26, 2023
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Toyota to Expand System of Shorter Working Hours for Parents
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to expand the scope of a system under which employees with children can wor...
April 26, 2023
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Memorial Held for Late Toyota Honorary Chairman
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A memorial ceremony was held in Tokyo on Monday for the late Toyota Motor Corp....
April 24, 2023
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Sato: Toyota to Adapt Urgently to Electric Vehicle Market Growth
NAGOYA (Jiji Press) — Toyota Motor Corp. will seek to adapt to the soaring popularity of electric ve...
April 22, 2023
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Airline Reservations Surge for Golden Week
Airlines announced Friday current booking results for the upcoming Golden Week holiday season, which...
April 22, 2023
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Survey: 42% of Major Japanese Companies to Increase Hiring Next Spring
Forty-two percent of companies plan to increase new graduate hires in spring 2024, up six percentag...
April 22, 2023
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JP Bank VP Tanigaki to Head Insurance Arm
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan Post Insurance Co. said Wednesday that it will appoint Japan Post Bank Ex...
April 21, 2023
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