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Japanese Infrastructure company – Hitachi Zosen Corporation
Hitachi Shipbuilding Corporation founded in 1881, is a major Japanese industrial and engineering corporation, and designs and constructs machinery and sys...
Type Design Company – Morisawa Inc.
Since its establishment in 1924 - the year it invented the phototypesetting machine - Morisawa Inc. has never wavered from its commitment to cultivating t...
World’s largest tire and rubber company – Bridgestone Co...
Bridgestone Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, is the world's largest tire and rubber company. In addition to tires for use in a wide variety of applica...
Manufacturing wires, cables, metal products – Furukawa Electri...
Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. is an $11 billion global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of fiber optic products, network products, electronics c...
Japan’s Smart Glasses Developer – WESTUNITIS CO., LTD.
Our smart glasses has wearable computing system with accumulated know-hows for more over 15 years. WESTUNITIS (Formerly Technical Studio West) was establ...
Nisshinbo Holdings Inc.
Nisshinbo is an "Environmental and Energy Company" Group providing low-carbon, optimized products across a range of business lines, including chemicals, p...
500 Startups Japan
500 Startups is a global seed-stage venture capital firm with a network of startup programs headquartered in Silicon Valley and over $350m in committed ca...
FreakOut Holdings, inc.
The FreakOut Group is a corporate group comprising the holding company, FreakOut Holdings, inc. and subsidiaries such as FreakOut, inc. that launched Asia...
D4V (Design for Ventures)
D4V (Design for Ventures) is a Tokyo-based Japanese venture capital formed by IDEO and Genuine Startups. Both firms are represented on D4V's managing boar...
Space communications infrastructure firm – Infostellar Inc.
Infostellar is a space communications infrastructure firm, developing the world's only cloud-based satellite antenna sharing platform: StellarStation. By ...
Specializes in Pigments, Nanotechnology and Photosensitizer Compound...
Fuji Pigment started developing chemical products specializes in producing red organic pigments in 1938, and Fuji Pigment Co., Ltd. was established in Hyo...
Imaging Technology Company – Ricoh
Ricoh founded in 1936, is a global technology company specializing in office imaging equipment, production print solutions, document management systems an...
Manufacturing Food Processing and Automation Machine – Nikko C...
Nikko started developing seafood processing machines in 1973, and Nikko Co., Ltd. was founded and started machine sales in Kushiro City, Hokkaido, Japan. ...
World’s first instant noodles developer – Nissin Foods H...
Nissin Foods Products Co. Ltd. was established by Momofuku Ando in 1958, who invented the first instant ramen noodle "Chikin(Chicken) Ramen" to Japan. In ...
Japanese Chef Knives – Kamikoto
Kamikoto, the original manufacturer of Japanese Honshu steel knives, is building a growing reputation for their handmade Honshu steel knives in the US. ...
Manufacturing bedding products from fishing line – airweave in...
airweave inc. founded in 2004, is the Japanese bedding manufacturer known for their unique airfiber® technology and the belief that "Tomorrow Starts Tonig...
100% Japan Made Jeans – KAKEYA JEANS
Kasaoka Sewing has been sewing products of famous apparel brands and select shops for over half a century in Okayama prefecture, which is the number one j...
Developed calculator in 1957, wristwatch in 1974 and musical instrum...
Casio started as a Kashio Seisakujo in Tokyo in 1946, and established Casio Computer Co., Ltd. in 1957. Same year, they developed the world's first compac...
Japan’s imaging technology leader – Seiko Epson Corporat...
Seiko Epson Corporation, founded in 1942 (as Daiwa Kogyo, Ltd.), is a electronics company and one of the world's largest manufacturers of computer printer...
Made in Japan clothing store – ROCOCO
Rococo is a clothing store located in Osaka, dealing with various Japanese brand clothes and accessories. In addition, Rococo also sell these items at onl...
Hokkaido’s “food” is here – SkyShop Ogasawar...
Yamato Ogasawara Shoute which sells Hokkaido's tourism souvenirs, opened the SkyShop Ogasawara in 1963 at Chitose Airport. Now they are business at the Ne...
Japanese Traditional Tableware Echizen Shikki (Lacquerware) – ...
The Soumei Lacquerware Store, founded in 1923, produces and sells a number of traditional Echizen lacquerware and original tableware goods such as chopsti...
Manufacturing Japanese Curry from 1926 – House Foods Group Inc...
House Foods Group Inc. is one of Japan's largest food manufacturers and brands. It began in 1913 in Osaka as Urakami Shoten, and began selling curry in 19...
Japan’s leading sporting goods manufacturer – ASICS Corp...
In 1949, Mr. Kihachiro Onitsuka, founder ASICS, began his athletic footwear company (Onitsuka Co., Ltd.) by manufacturing basketball shoes in his home tow...
Top Industrial Boiler Manufacturer in Japan – Miura Co., Ltd.
In 1959 MIURA began with the development of the Z Boiler in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. Now, MIURA has grown to become the top boiler manufacturer in Japan. ...
Worldwide General Trading Company – Sumitomo Corporation
Sumitomo Corporation incorporated in 1919, is a member company of the Sumitomo Group, and the company is a leading Fortune 500 global trading and business...
Olive based beauty products have 99.4% customer satisfaction –...
DHC, which stands for "Daigaku Honyaku Center," began as an educational translation company in Japan in 1972. Yoshiaki Yoshida, the company's owner, learn...
No.1 Airline Company in Japan – All Nippon Airways (ANA)
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is Japan’s only five star airline. Founded in 1952, ANA flies today on 87 international routes and 117 domestic routes. The ANA g...
Largest IT services provider in Japan and 5th in the world – F...
Fujitsu founded in 1923, is the leading Japanese information and communication technology (ICT) company offering a full range of technology products, solu...
Japanese brand road bike specializing in triathlon – CEEPO
In 2003, Japanese brand triathlon bike, CEEPO was born in Aichi prefecture, Japan. CEEPO is designed with triathlon specific geometry and aerodynamic high...
First produced Japanese whiskey in 1937 – Suntory Holdings Lim...
Suntory is among the world’s leading consumer products companies, offering a uniquely diverse portfolio of beverage products. Established in 1899 by Tor...
More than 145 years beauty and skin care products history – Sh...
Shiseido is a Japanese multinational personal care company, manufactures cosmetic and toiletry products. The Company offers an array of makeup and skin-ca...
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Fuji Pigment established mass-produced process for Perovskite Quantum Dots. It has potential use in display, LED, and bio-imaging applications
Fuji Pigment Co., Ltd. Has Established a Manufacturing Process for Perovskite Quantum Dots
Date: Sep 11, 2017
Source: Fuji Pigment Co., Ltd.
- A large-scale synthesis process for perovskite quantum dots has been established.
- The narrow half width of the emission spectra of the quantum dots suggests their potential use in display, LED, and bio-imaging applications.
Japanese words “Umami” is one of the five basic tastes. Is that Umami equals MSG?
MSG Equals Umami?!
Date: Sep 5, 2017
Source: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
TOKYO – Ajinomoto Co., Inc. announced this newsletter on August 30th: Umami. “The fifth taste.” That mysteriously delicious quality of aged parmesan cheese that’s not exactly salty, not sweet, not sour, and definitely not bitter. It’s, well… umami.
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60th Anniversary Japan-India Friendly Exchanges – Kabuki Performances in Delhi, India
Japan Kabuki Meets India: Shochiku’s Collaboration with India – Kabuki Performances in Delhi and Tokyo to Celebrate Year of Japan-India Friendly Exchanges
Date: Sep 8, 2017
Source: Shochiku Co., Ltd.
TOKYO, Sept. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — This year is the “Year of Japan-India Friendly Exchanges” to celebrate the 60th anniversary of cultural exchanges between the two countries. Shochiku Co., Ltd. has recently produced a performance of “KANEGAMISAKI,” a “jiuta” (folksong) version of Kabuki masterpiece “KYO KANOKO MUSUME DOJOJI,” in Delhi for the first time in India in 40 years, starring one of the top Kabuki stars, Onoe Kikunosuke V.
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NEC received order for the largest energy storage system in Switzerland
NEC to Supply 18 MW Energy Storage System to Major Swiss Utility
Date: Sep 8, 2017
Source: NEC Corporation
Tokyo, Japan & Westborough, Massachusetts, USA – September 8, 2017 – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and NEC Energy Solutions (NEC ES), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NEC, announced today that NEC ES is supplying Switzerland-based Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) with an 18 MW, 7.5 MWh GSS® Grid Storage Solution. Once completed in early 2018, this project will be the largest battery energy storage system in Switzerland*. It will be owned and operated by EKZ, one of Switzerland’s largest power distribution companies.
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Fukuoka Welcome Campaign start again from Oct 1st to 31st for foreign tourists. Don’t miss discount and special benefit information!
Ctrip Global Shopping to Promote Fukuoka Welcome Campaign for October 1st Holiday
Date: Sep 7, 2017
Source: Ctrip.com International Ltd.
SHANGHAI, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Ctrip.com International, Ltd., under its Ctrip Global Shopping service announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) agreement with Fukuoka Welcome Campaign. Ctrip Global Shopping and Fukuoka Welcome Campaign will cooperate to roll out products, services, marketing and promotional activities with local merchants to promote Fukuoka, Japan as a unique tourist and shopping destination to Chinese tourists.
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Japan’s bedding manufacturer airweave partnership with the USTA Player Development
airweave announces partnership with the USTA Player Development
Date: Sep 6, 2017
Source: airweave
NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2017 — Continuing a history of supporting the training and development of top athletes, airweave has announced a new partnership with the United States Tennis Association’s (USTA) Player Development division. Airweave will be installing select mattress products at the USTA National Campus, providing athletes optimal rest and recovery to maximize their performance on and off the court.
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Japan’s local rail company TOBU collaborate with travel agency Beauty of Japan to develop travel service for foreign tourists
Tobu Railway and BOJ (BEAUTY OF JAPAN) Strengthen Product Development Targeting Tourists from Europe, the US, and Australia
Date: September 04, 2017
Source: BUSINESS WIRE
TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 9001) (Head office: Sumida-ku, Tokyo, President: Yoshizumi Nezu, hereinafter, Tobu Railway) and BOJ Inc. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo, President: Takahiro Noguchi, hereinafter, BEAUTY OF JAPAN) have concluded a capital and business alliance agreement for strengthening the planning and sales of tours, which utilize sightseeing resources along the Tobu Line, targeting inbound tourists from Europe, the US, and Australia.
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Japanese tractor manufacturer Kubota Corp., donate $1 Million to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts
Kubota Corporation Pledges $1 Million in Relief Funds and Equipment to Hurricane Harvey Efforts
Date: Aug 31, 2017
Source: Kubota Corporation
OSAKA, Japan, Aug. 31, 2017 — Kubota Corporation headquartered in Osaka, Japan, announced today that they will donate $1 million in relief funds to include monetary contributions and Kubota equipment to several national and local charitable organizations to aid in the Hurricane Harvey relief efforts.
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Kyocera collaborate with University of Tsukuba to Develop AI-based Image Recognition for Help Diagnose Skin Diseases and Cancers via Smartphone
KYOCERA Begins Research in AI-based Image Recognition to Help Diagnose Skin Diseases and Cancers via Smartphone
Date: Aug 29, 2017
Source: Kyocera Corporation
KYOTO, Japan — Kyocera Corporation announced today that its subsidiary, Kyocera Communication Systems Co., Ltd. (hereafter “KCCS”), has started joint research with the University of Tsukuba to develop an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system capable of detecting melanoma and other skin diseases by analyzing digital images of a patient’s skin. The team aims to commercialize the technology by 2020.
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Park Hotel Tokyo Awarded Excellence in Field of Domestic and Inbound Travel Award at Japan Tourism Awards for Its “Artist in Hotel” Project
Park Hotel Tokyo Awarded Excellence in Field of Domestic and Inbound Travel Award at Japan Tourism Awards for Its “Artist in Hotel” Project
Date: Aug 29, 2017
Source: Park Hotel Tokyo
TOKYO, Aug. 29, 2017 — Park Hotel Tokyo announced on August 29 that it has received “Excellence in the Field of Domestic and Inbound Travel Award” at the Japan Tourism Awards for its “Artist in Hotel” project.
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Top 10 Japan’s chemical companies list in 2017
Top 10 Japan’s companies list from chemical industries in 2017
In Japan, 860,000 people work in chemical industry field, and shipment value related to chemical industry is about 40 trillion yen (about 14% of all manufacturing industries). The added value is about 15 trillion yen (about 17% of all manufacturing industries). That is the second largest value added value of transportation machinery & equipment manufacturing industry. The chemical industry is Japan’s basic industry that supplies essential materials for various fields such as automobiles and electronic equipment.
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Top 10 Japan’s companies list from all industries in 2017
Top 10 Japan’s companies list from all industries in 2017
This list comprises the Japan largest public, state-owned, and private businesses by their rankings for sales in all industries.
Type of Industries and Number
- Trucks and Other Vehicles: 3 companies
- Services: 1 company
- Information and Communication: 2 companies
- Electric Machine: 1 company
- Insurer: 1 company
- Retail: 1 company
- Petroleum and Coal: 1 company
The World’s First Geisha Cafe Opens in Osaka, Japan
The World’s First Geisha Cafe Opens in Osaka, Japan
Date: Aug 22, 2017
Source: Maikoya Osaka
OSAKA, Japan, Aug. 22, 2017 — Maikoya Osaka, a high-end Japanese cultural experience venue, recently introduced the world’s first geisha themed cafe and restaurant in Osaka.
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ICEYE Raises $13M in Additional Financing to Develop SAR Microsatellite Constellation
ICEYE Raises $13M in Additional Financing to Develop SAR Microsatellite Constellation
Date: Aug 23, 2017
Source: PRNewswire
Finnish-based SAR microsatellite technology leader on track for 2017 orbital missions
Helsinki, FINLAND – August 23, 2017 — ICEYE, the leader in synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) technology for microsatellites providing expanded access to reliable and timely earth observation data, today announced $13M in new funding, including an $8.5M financing round led by Draper Nexus.
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The rebirth of Japan Inc.
The rebirth of Japan Inc.
Date: Aug 21, 2017
Source: The World Folio
Prime Minister Abe is pushing forward policies in an effort to open up the country’s economy to the global market. Japan Inc. is following suit with an aggressive strategy to go global through M&As and strategic partnership and by diversifying their business portfolios
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HKTDC Food Expo: Japan as Partner Country, 331 exhibitors from 36 prefectures explored global markets
HKTDC Food Expo: Japan as Partner Country, exhibitors explored global markets
Date: Aug 21, 2017
Source: ACN Newswire
HONG KONG, Aug 21, 2017 – (ACN Newswire) – Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 28th Food Expo, the ninth Hong Kong International Tea Fair, the fourth Home Delights Expo and the second Beauty & Wellness Expo, together with the International Conference of the Modernization of Chinese Medicine & Health Products, jointly organised with the Modernized Chinese Medicine International Association Ltd, have concluded successfully.
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Japan’s Manufacturers Most Optimistic in a Decade as Economy Grows-Reuters Tankan
Japan’s Manufacturers Most Optimistic in a Decade as Economy Grows-Reuters Tankan
Date: Aug 20, 2017
Source: New York Times By REUTERS: Reporting by Tetsushi Kajimoto; Editing by Eric Meijer
TOKYO — Confidence at Japanese manufacturers rose in August to its highest level in a decade led by producers of industrial materials, a Reuters poll showed, in a further sign of broadening economic recovery.
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New Way to Sell Your Design Products in the 3rd Largest Market Japan; Promoting & Selling at Daikanyama, Tokyo
New Way to Sell Your Design Products in the 3rd Largest Market Japan; Promoting & Selling at Daikanyama, Tokyo
Date: Aug 21, 2017
Source: PRNewswire
TOKYO, Aug. 21, 2017 - Strategy & Design Labo Inc. (HQ: Sumida Ward, Tokyo CEO: Hisashi Ogiso) has opened DESIGNERS’ FRIDGE as a new flagship store in Daikanyama, Shibuya Ward – the area highly famous even in the grand Japanese capital Tokyo for its sophisticated, tasteful fashion goods and design products – to provide prominent fashion design products from all over the world.
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Granola Boom Proves Japan’s Working Women Are Good for Business
Granola Boom Proves Japan’s Working Women Are Good for Business
Date: Aug 20, 2017
Source: Bloomberg By Lisa Du and Shoko Oda
Calbee Inc.‘s granola snack had been around for 20 years, with no real change to its recipe or sales. Then a female marketing executive turned things around by pitching the cereal as a time-saver for a growing class of Japanese consumers just like her: working mothers.
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MIURA Co., Ltd. Develops a 4.2 kW Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Cogeneration System for Commercial Use, with Overall Energy Efficiency of 90%
MIURA Co., Ltd. Develops a 4.2 kW Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Cogeneration System for Commercial Use, with Overall Energy Efficiency of 90%
Date: Aug 7, 2017
Source: NEDO
Commercial sales to begin in October; will help to fulfill market release goal of METI’s Strategic Roadmap
Japan Listed ETFs/ETPs Hit Record $219 Billion
Japan Listed ETFs/ETPs Hit Record $219 Billion
Date: Aug 4, 2017
Source: ETF Trends by Brenton Garen
Assets invested in exchange traded funds and exchange traded products listed in Japan have increased by 26.7% from US$173.30 billion to reach a new record of US$219.60 billion in the first half of 2017.
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Drinking Tea May Bring Deeper Benefits Than You Realized
Drinking Tea May Bring Deeper Benefits Than You Realized
Date: July 26, 2017
Source: foodnetwork by Amy Reiter
Coffee, tea or … well, both have their fans. But only one of them is traditionally drunk with crumpets at teatime, so, hey, tea definitely has that in its favor.
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Japanese scientists create ice cream that doesn’t melt
Ice cream that doesn’t melt! Japanese scientists create a recipe that includes a secret strawberry extract to keep the treat cool in warm weather
Date: Aug 4, 2017
Source: Daily Mail By PHOEBE WESTON FOR MAILONLINE
Japanese scientists have come up with a cool solution to stop ice cream melting before you’ve had time to finish it.
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Researchers developed a new material to better protect sensitive teeth, using green tea polyphenols
Could a green tea extract help to treat tooth sensitivity?
Date: Aug 8, 2016
Source: Medical News Today By Ana Sandoiu
Available treatments for tooth sensitivity are lacking in a number of ways, such as being ineffective and predisposing patients to bacteria and cavities. But researchers have now developed a new material to better protect sensitive teeth, using green tea polyphenols.
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NEC, SMUD and SpaceTime partner to deliver smart energy solutions in Japan
NEC, SMUD and SpaceTime partner to deliver innovative solutions for electric power companies
Date: Aug 7, 2017
Source: NEC Corporation
NEC Corporation (NEC), SMUD and SpaceTime Insight (SpaceTime) have announced a new co-innovation business model and started offering smart energy solutions for electric power companies.
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A compound found in green tea has shown promise for the treatment of Down syndrome
Green tea compound could help treat Down syndrome
Date: June 7, 2016
Source: Medical News Today By Honor Whiteman
A compound found in green tea has shown promise for the treatment of Down syndrome, according to a new study published in The Lancet Neurology.
Study co-leader Dr. Mara Dierssen, of the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona, Spain, and colleagues reveal how the compound epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) improved the cognitive function of individuals with the condition.
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A $180 Japanese Wagyu Sandwich Is Coming to San Francisco
A $180 sandwich from Japan is coming to San Francisco
Date: July 31, 2017
Source: Business Insider By Shayna Olsan & Shigeru Sato, Business Insider Japan
A beef-cutlet sandwich normally costs you about $5 in Japan. Tokyo restaurant Wagyumafia, however, is luring affluent tourists from all over the world with a $180 sandwich.
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Trend-watchers consider Japanese rice wine the next big thing. So, check 8 things about Sake.
Sake: 8 things to know about Japanese rice wine
Experts advise beginners start with a chilled glass but sparkling sake is also an excellent first sip
Date: Aug 4, 2017
Source: thestar.com By CHRISTINE SISMONDOSpecial to the Star
Most Torontonians can confidently place an order for sushi or sashimi at the local izakaya but there is one part of the menu that almost everybody is still wary of — the sake section.
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World’s first blue chrysanthemums through gene engineering
World’s first blue chrysanthemums through gene engineering
Also under development: fragrant moss, non-wilting flowers, glow-in-the-dark weeds
Date: July 26, 2017
Source: The Mercury News By LISA M. KRIEGER
A flower is one of nature’s most beautiful creations — but gene engineers think they can make it even better.
For the first time, Japanese researchers have turned chrysanthemums’ naturally pink or red booms into true blue — an unattainable holy grail of the flower world.
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Japan Companies Nearly Triple On The 2017 Forbes Asia “Best Under A Billion” List
Japan Companies Nearly Triple On The 2017 Forbes Asia “Best Under A Billion” List
Date: July 28, 2017
Source: Forbes
SINGAPORE (July 27, 2017) – Japan nearly tripled its presence on the 2017 Forbes Asia’s “Best Under A Billion” list with 38 out of top 200 publicly-traded companies in the Asia-Pacific region, up from 13 last year. 119 companies are new on this year’s list. The full list can be found here and in the latest issue of Forbes Asia.
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CG Woman Selling Beer In A Japanese Supermarket
CG Woman Selling Beer In A Japanese Supermarket
Date: July 28, 2017
Source: Kotaku by Brian Ashcraft
If you’ve ever been to a supermarket in Japan, you’ll know that throughout the store, there are people offering free samples and prompting various products. They are real flesh and blood humans. This Asahi beer salesperson is not.
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Japanese firms provides technology training to researcher from Asia
Japanese firms provides technology training to researcher from Asia
Date: July 27, 2017
Source: Deccan Chronicle
Tokyo (Japan), July 27 (ANI): Many Japanese international companies are actively employing overseas personnel. At the NEC central R&D center, under the theme of creating promising and valuable solutions for the various needs of society, advanced research is conducted.
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