Companies
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Sony announces PlayStation 5 price hikes
The prices of PlayStation 5 consoles will be going up around the world, Sony Interactive Entertainme...
August 26, 2022
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Making English an official language to make the company stronger
It has been 10 years since Rakuten Group Inc. made English its official internal language. While the...
August 26, 2022
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Kose offers virtual makeup try-on at Ginza store
Major cosmetics company Kose Corp. has introduced a so-called “color machine,” which uses projection...
August 25, 2022
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Sumitomo Mitsui to enter online banking biz in U.S.
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. will shortly announce a plan to launch an ...
August 24, 2022
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Hino Motors shares plunge more than 6% as data scandal widens
TOKYO, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Shares of Japan's Hino Motors 7205.T, Toyota Motor Corp's 7203.T truck and...
August 23, 2022
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Hino reveals further data fraud
Scandal-hit Hino Motors announced Monday that new cases of data fraud have been detected in the prod...
August 22, 2022
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Classic ’80s, ’90s sports cars soar in price, some nearly quadrupling
Prices of some used Japanese classic sports cars, particularly models that leading Japanese automake...
August 22, 2022
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Mitsui to notify Russia of keeping rights and interests in Sakhalin-2 project
Mitsui & Co. plans to notify the Russian government of its intention to maintain its rights and inte...
August 20, 2022
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Honda to release Acura brand’s 1st EV
NEW YORK (Jiji Press) — Honda Motor Co. said Thursday that it will release its first mass-produced e...
August 19, 2022
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ANA considers luxury tours to lure super-rich
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Major airline group ANA Holdings Inc. and others in Japan are thinking of offer...
August 18, 2022
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istyle, Amazon join forces
NEW YORK — istyle Inc., the Tokyo-based operator of @cosme, one of Japan’s largest cosmetics and bea...
August 17, 2022
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Southeast Asia LCCs see business taking off
BANGKOK — Low-cost carrier (LCC) airlines in Southeast Asia are regaining momentum after having str...
August 15, 2022
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J&J to end sales of baby powder with talc globally next year
Johnson & Johnson is pulling baby powder containing talc worldwide next year after it did the same i...
August 13, 2022
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Shimizu develops AI fire-extinguisher system to protect historical structures
Shimizu Corp. has developed technology that uses artificial intelligence to protect wooden cultural ...
August 12, 2022
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SoftBank posts $17 bil. Vision Fund loss on tech slump
TOKYO (Reuters) — SoftBank Group Corp 9984.T on Monday posted a ¥2.33 trillion ($17.23 billion) loss...
August 8, 2022
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