Companies
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Multipurpose 48-story complex Tokyu Kabukicho Tower to open in April in Tokyo
Tokyu Corp. plans to open Tokyu Kabukicho Tower, a large hotel and entertainment complex, on April 1...
November 5, 2022
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Tires made with tomato, sugar cane hit the road as manufacturers eye environment
Leading tiremakers are accelerating their development of tires made with plant materials....
November 4, 2022
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Skymark, Japanese budget carrier, applies for TSE relisting
Skymark Airlines, the budget carrier that went bankrupt in 2015, has applied to be relisted on the T...
November 3, 2022
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TEPCO mulls household rate hike
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Tuesday that it is considering ...
November 2, 2022
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JAL’s April-Sept. net loss shrinks sizably
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan Airlines said Tuesday that its group net loss in April-September shrank t...
November 2, 2022
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ANA logs 1st April-Sept. net profit in 3 years
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — ANA Holdings Inc. posted its first April-September group net profit in three ye...
October 31, 2022
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Discount stores thrive in U.S. amid surging prices
NEW YORK — Discount store chains, including those operated by Japanese companies, are increasingly ...
October 30, 2022
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Crop disease hits production of sweet potato shochu
It was detected in Okinawa and Kagoshima prefectures in 2018 and has now been confirmed in 27 prefec...
October 29, 2022
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Zozotown store to open in Tokyo
The operator of e-commerce clothing retailer Zozotown is to open a brick-and-mortar store in Tokyo....
October 29, 2022
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Toyota to launch new EV sedan in China
Toyota Motor Corp. has announced that it will launch its new electric vehicle, the bZ3, which will b...
October 27, 2022
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Tokyu Hands becomes just “Hands,” with logo to match
Household goods retailer Hands Inc. announced Wednesday that it will change its store name from “To...
October 26, 2022
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Japan real estate developers see opportunities in Southeast Asia
BANGKOK — Japan-affiliated real estate developers are ramping up their efforts in Southeast Asia on ...
October 26, 2022
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Nidec chair: ‘Biggest mistake in 50 years’
Nidec Corp. Chairman and CEO Shigenobu Nagamori commented on the confusion surrounding his search fo...
October 25, 2022
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U.S. flying car startup applies for aircraft certification in Japan
U.S. airtaxi firm Joby Aviation Inc. has applied for certification by the Japanese government as the...
October 25, 2022
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Convenience stores in Japan serve up seasonal drinkable sweets to increase profits
Major convenience store operators have started focusing more on smoothies and other frozen drinks, r...
October 24, 2022
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