Companies
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Yahoo Japan to discard rules on employee location Share
Yahoo Japan Corp. is set to abolish residence restrictions to enable its about 8,000 employees to li...
January 13, 2022
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Isuzu, Honda to test hydrogen-powered trucks on public roads
Isuzu Motors Ltd. and Honda Motor Co. plan to test a hydrogen fuel-cell truck on public roads in aut...
January 13, 2022
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TOTO to build faucet factory in Vietnam
FUKUOKA — Toto Ltd. will build a new factory for faucets in northern Vietnam to meet growing global ...
January 10, 2022
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SoftBank offshoot to help boost decarbonization of regional govts
Agoop Corp. plans to help regional governments and corporations decarbonize by analyzing information...
January 9, 2022
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Craftsmen, companies bring consumers into creative process in Japan
When companies and consumers walk hand-in-hand in the creation of a product, it produces brand loyal...
January 9, 2022
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Domestic flyers surge during year-end, New Year holidays in Japan
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The number of passengers on domestic flights offered by Japanese airlines durin...
January 6, 2022
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As Toshiba investors carp, No. 2 shareholder urges EGM vote on break-up plan
TOKYO (Reuters) — The second-largest investor in Japan’s Toshiba Corp on Thursday called for an extr...
January 6, 2022
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High-end mirrorless single-lens cameras shaking up market
Mirrorless single-lens cameras, first released as entry-level cameras for beginners, have been evolv...
January 6, 2022
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Mitsubishi Estate to sell homes made from only Japan-grown wood
Beginning in April, Mitsubishi Estate Co. will sell single-story houses made exclusively from Japan-...
January 5, 2022
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Some 3G flip phones to become unusable soon in Japan
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Traditional flip mobile phones, dubbed “garakei,” a staple of the days before t...
January 4, 2022
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Convenience store chain to open eco-friendly outlets
Lawson Inc. plans to open eco-friendly stores in which all electricity will come from renewable ener...
January 4, 2022
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Nagoya firm attempting to brew beer in space
A Nagoya-based precision machinery maker is working on technology for brewing out-of-this-world beer...
January 4, 2022
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Eneos eyes 1,000 quick chargers for EVs by FY25
Eneos Holdings, Inc. plans to install 1,000 quick chargers for electric vehicles by fiscal 2025, Pre...
January 3, 2022
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Companies vie for mid-career IT talent as digitization accelerates
An increasing number of Japanese companies are recruiting employees who are already established in t...
January 2, 2022
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Honda nudges employees to return to office
Beginning Thursday, Honda Motor Co. will seek to have 70% of its employees work at the office, up fr...
January 2, 2022
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