Taiyo Cabletec – Helping Connect Society for a Technology-Enhanced Future
Across Japan, a revolution is taking place that could change the way people live and work in the future. Society 5.0 aims to integrate technology into all areas of Japanese life and work to improve efficiency, safety, health and comfort through connectivity, utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and the Internet of Things (IoT). Cable manufacturing […]
Sanshin Metal Working Co., Ltd. – Racking up Wins in Different Industries
In Japan, manufacturing of the highest quality is a matter of tradition and standards—there are no shortcuts or easy answers. For Sanshin Metal Working Co., Ltd., pursuing these standards for over 60 years has helped propel the firm to success in a wide range of industries with its diverse products and services. The company’s reputation […]
NTT Advanced Technology Corporation – Crafting Technologies that Transform Society
Today, we often take innovations for granted—from the powerful multimedia computers in our pockets to the battery systems driving the transition to a low-carbon society. However, each of these advancements has been driven by years of cutting-edge research in fields such as materials science, computer science and notably, semiconductors. This is where NTT Advanced Technology […]
Dartslive Co., Ltd. – Darts Without Limits
Darts, in its modern form, may have originated in the early 20th century. But it wasn’t until the 1960s that the game truly found its mark in Japan, introduced through British embassies and pubs. Since then, it has soared in popularity. A 2024 survey found that over 6.5 million enthusiasts of all ages play darts […]
Shinkawa Electric – Sensing a Bright Future
The future of business success will be built on connectivity. Next-generation technologies, such as AI, automation and the Internet of Things (IoT), are changing the way the world lives and works, and Japanese firm Shinkawa Electric Co., Ltd. is playing an essential role in it. The sensor manufacturer works with cutting-edge businesses in a wide […]
Saishunkan Pharmaceutical – Timeless Traditions of Wellness
For more than 90 years, Saishunkan Pharmaceutical has aimed to create products that support skincare and well-being for the people of Japan. The firm takes inspiration from kampo, a traditional style of medicine. The Japanese company aims to channel that rich background, based around the philosophy of synergy with nature, into its creams and lotions, […]
Tokyu Corporation – Building a Future Cityscape
Japanese infrastructure firm Tokyu Corporation is laying the foundations for tomorrow’s urban living districts. Since its foundation in the 20th century, Tokyu Corporation has played a major role in the history of Japanese communities, through urban development and then later through rail connections. The firm is now looking to help lead the nation’s cities into […]
KND Corporation – Recruiting Around the World
With Japan facing a major decline in construction workforce numbers, companies need to think differently to find effective solutions. For logistics and building firm KND Corporation, that means embracing overseas recruitment and human resource (HR) strategies, including a successful technical intern program teaming one Japanese worker with four to five foreign technicians for large-scale […]
Tokita Seed – Japan is Sowing the Seeds of Global Success
Many of the greatest Japanese business successes have emerged in the face of adversity and obstacles. On an island nation with limited arable landmass, building a seed development and production business is not without its challenges. Yet, Tokita Seed Co., Ltd. has bloomed, becoming an industry leader worldwide through hard work and innovation. Japan’s climate […]
Mitsubishi Logisnext – Driving Quality Logistics in a Fast-Paced World
A thriving logistics industry is vital for any economy to succeed. Today, it’s a sector going through unprecedented change, including the growth of e-commerce, sustainability strategies, staff shortages related to COVID-19 after-effects and an aging population. With an innovative product range, Japanese company Mitsubishi Logisnext Co., Ltd. is working to help deliver results well into […]
