Companies
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Paper Wholesalers to Face Bid-Rigging Fines
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Fair Trade Commission plans to fine paper wholesalers Kokusai Pulp & Pa...
December 28, 2023
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Japan’s Canon to Begin Selling Cameras Capable of Distinguishing Fake Images Made by Generative AI in 2024
The new cameras will meet a technological standard for securing trustworthiness of digital data. Ima...
December 28, 2023
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Seven & i President Eager to Enter Europe, South America; Says No Drastic Job Cuts from Supermarket Woes
Seven & i Holdings aims to expand its convenience store business to Europe and South America, compan...
December 27, 2023
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Daihatsu Halts Vehicle Production at Company’s HQ Plant in Osaka; All Manufacturing Stopped
Daihatsu Motor Co. on Tuesday temporarily stopped production at the plant at the company’s headquart...
December 26, 2023
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Squashed Christmas Cakes Spark Chorus of Complaints; 900 Customers Gripe to Japan Department Store Takashimaya
Major department store chain Takashimaya Co. had received 900 complaints about misshapen Christmas C...
December 26, 2023
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Nissan to Mark 90th Anniversary Tuesday
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Nissan Motor Co., which is undergoing major changes such as the levelling of ca...
December 25, 2023
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Firefighters Identify VW Golf as Source of Parking Garage Fire in Kanagawa Pref. (UPDATE 1)
ATSUGI, Kanagawa — A Volkswagen Golf TDI was identified as the source of a fire that broke out in Au...
December 25, 2023
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Daihatsu Halts Works at 3 Factories over Rigged Safety Tests; Workers Put on Leave
Daihatsu Motor Co. stopped production at three of its four plants in Japan on Monday after revelatio...
December 25, 2023
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Jetstar Japan Cancels 2 Domestic Flights amid Labor Strike
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Jetstar Japan canceled two domestic flights on Sunday as the budget airline faile...
December 25, 2023
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Takashimaya Apologizes for Christmas Cakes Delivered in Deformed Shape
Major department store chain Takashimaya Co. said Sunday some of the Christmas cakes it had sold via...
December 24, 2023
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Toyota Halts Shipments of 6 Models to Southeast Asian Nations; Talks Underway With Local Authorities About When to Resume
BURIRAM, Thailand — Toyota Motor Corp. has stopped shipments of six vehicle models to five Southeast...
December 24, 2023
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TEPCO to Deploy Drones for Detailed Inspection Inside Fukushima No. 1 Plant
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. on Thursday announced their plan to use small drones to ...
December 23, 2023
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Daihatsu to Halt All Assembly Operations Following Revelation of Improper Safety Testing
Daihatsu Motor Co. has said it plans to completely halt operations at all its vehicle assembly plant...
December 22, 2023
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Honda to Recall 2.6 M. Vehicles in U.S. over denso Pumps
New York, Dec. 21 (Jiji Press)—American Honda Motor Co. said Thursday it will recall around 2.6 mill...
December 22, 2023
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Japanese Automakers Step Up Efforts to Introduce Electric Buses
Japanese firms has begun efforts to introduce electric buses in the country. While the domestic mar...
December 21, 2023
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