ARTICLES

Digital Transformation February 27, 2026

INTLOOP Growth Loop Connecting Talent and Business

INTLOOP blends consulting, freelance talent and AI-powered solutions to tackle Japan’s demographic challenges, accelerating digital transformation, global expansion and sustainable growth for clients worldwide today.

Sustainability February 25, 2026

Mizuho Leasing Company, Limited: Becoming a platform company that co-creates the future with its customers

The company is transforming its business portfolio and enhancing its management foundation to spur further growth.

Cosmetics February 21, 2026

Luxury Japanese skincare evolves through Takano Yuri’s pioneering beauty breakthroughs

Celebrated for breakthrough skincare and world-class esthetic education, Takano Yuri continues shaping global beauty standards through...

Digital Transformation February 18, 2026

Quest Drives Japan’s IT Innovation Through Human-Centric Service

Quest drives Japan’s digital transformation through advanced IT–OT integration, AI-driven solutions, cloud modernization...

Real Estate February 16, 2026

F-Japan Strategy Revitalizes Japan’s Local Economies

Forval responds to Japan’s shifting demographics by guiding SMEs through essential digital and green transformation while...

Cosmetics February 14, 2026

Sustainable Japanese Soap for a Global Market

With ISO 22716 certification and RSPO membership, Pelican Soap leads in safe, responsible manufacturing.

Tourism & Culture February 13, 2026

News Release: SOCIÉ WORLD deepens global J-beauty reach with premium Esthederm facial and Vietnam FDI recognition

New “Chrono Revital Lift” facial course and FDI Excellent Companies TOP10 award underscore the group’s strategy...

Tourism & Culture February 12, 2026

Inbound Demand Shapes Nishitetsu Strategy

Japan’s tourism revival is boosting regional hubs like Kyushu, and Nishitetsu Hotels is expanding...

Cosmetics February 11, 2026

Royal Cosmetics Leads Japanese Skincare With Gold-Infused...

Uniting ancient gold traditions and modern science to deliver truly transformative Japanese skincare.

Tourism & Culture February 10, 2026

Overnight Osaka to Kitakyushu Ferry Transforms Travel Across...

Sail overnight between Osaka and Kitakyushu, combining transport, lodging and the beautiful Seto Inland...

Cosmetics February 09, 2026

Tenshi no RaRa Supports Beauty Naturally

Eminet merges nature and science for simple, consistent beauty results.

Tourism & Culture February 07, 2026

The Jinryu Hotel Series: Where the Soul of Japan Lives

With hotels opening near Ikegami Honmonji Temple, Ise Jingu and Izumo Taisha Shrine, the Jinryu Hotel...

Food February 06, 2026

News Release: Hakkaisan debuts rare “Uonuma 8-Year”...

Limited-edition Hakkaisan Single Grain Japanese Whisky 2025 LIMITED showcases Niigata’s terroir...

Tourism & Culture

February 05, 2026

ReLabo: Japan’s Wellness Pioneer

Manufacturing

February 04, 2026

Eyewear as a Tool: The Pursuit of Purity and Purpose in 999.9

Tourism & Culture

February 03, 2026

Kanden Amenix Connects Travelers To Authentic Japanese Adventures

Education

February 03, 2026

Youngone Trading Group supports a Korea-invitation program for...

Manufacturing

January 31, 2026

Terabo’s Recycled Plastic Future

Manufacturing

January 30, 2026

DINE Group: Precision Tools Power Smart Machining

Tourism & Culture

January 30, 2026

International Comfort Shaped by Gentle Omotenashi Spirit

Manufacturing

January 29, 2026

Where Motorcycle Passion Drives Innovation

Tourism & Culture

January 28, 2026

The Okura Tokyo: Timeless Luxury

Manufacturing

January 27, 2026

Shaping Tomorrow with Precision Steel Solutions

Tourism & Culture

January 26, 2026

Yamanashi’s Vision for the Future

Manufacturing

January 24, 2026

Aero Lab Guides Japan’s Skies

INTERVIEWS

Manufacturing February 28, 2026

The Fast Lane to Production

Atsushi Hashimoto | President and CEO of Unifast Co., Ltd.

From sports gear to promotional goods, Unifast provides the speed, quality, and creativity brands need to bring their ideas to life.

Finance February 27, 2026

How Mizuho Leasing Is Tackling Labor Shortages Through Technology, Sustainability, and Global Partnerships

AKIRA NAKAMURA | PRESIDENT & CEO OF MIZUHO LEASING COMPANY LIMITED

As Japan confronts demographic decline and mounting labor shortages, Mizuho Leasing is advancing practical solutions across robotics, AI, renewable energy,...

Tourism & Culture February 27, 2026

Pleasure in Every Detail

Hiroaki Kato | Representative Director and CEO of Kato Pleasure Group

From luxury ryokans to entertainment dining, Kato Pleasure Group is a 'Total Producer' of unforgettable hospitality experiences.

Manufacturing February 26, 2026

Fujiarte Co. Ltd. Tackles Japan’s Labor Shortage With Global Talent and Smarter Manufacturing

TAKASHI HIRAO | PRESIDENT OF FUJIARTE CO. LTD.

As Japan faces a shrinking workforce and rising pressure on manufacturers, Fujiarte Co. Ltd. is expanding its role beyond staffing. By combining global...

Cosmetics February 26, 2026

Ethical Beauty from the Heart of Nature

Takahiro Fukunaga | Representative Director and President of SHIRO Co., Ltd.

Using natural ingredients like sake kasu and kombu, SHIRO creates ethical skincare and fragrances that respect the earth.

Tourism & Culture February 26, 2026

LAHAN HOTEL GROUP IS THE LANDMARK OF KOREA’S HERITAGE

BAEK SANG-SEOK | PRESIDENT OF LAHAN HOTELS

Rooted in Korea’s rich tradition of hospitality, Lahan Hotels have become iconic destinations across Gyeongju, Jeonju, Pohang, Ulsan and Mokpo, each...

Real Estate February 25, 2026

Revitalizing the Heart of Japanese Finance

Kiyoyuki Tsuchimoto | President and Representative Director of Heiwa Real Estate Co., Ltd

Best known for developing the Tokyo Stock Exchange district, Heiwa Real Estate is transforming Kabutocho into a vibrant hub of innovation.

Others February 24, 2026

How Forval Corporation Helps Japan’s SMEs Beat Labor Shortages with “Corporate Doctors” and Kiduna Park

Masanori Nakajima | President of Forval Corporation

Japan’s shrinking workforce is squeezing small businesses—especially in regional areas. Forval Corporation is building a new playbook: training...

ARTICLES

Digital Transformation February 27, 2026

INTLOOP Growth Loop Connecting Talent and Business

Sustainability February 25, 2026

Mizuho Leasing Company, Limited: Becoming a platform company that co-creates the future with its customers

The company is transforming its business portfolio and enhancing its management foundation to spur further growth.

Cosmetics February 21, 2026

Luxury Japanese skincare evolves through Takano Yuri’s pioneering beauty breakthroughs

Celebrated for breakthrough skincare and world-class esthetic education, Takano Yuri continues shaping global beauty standards through...

Digital Transformation February 18, 2026

Quest Drives Japan’s IT Innovation Through Human-Centric Service

Quest drives Japan’s digital transformation through advanced IT–OT integration, AI-driven solutions, cloud modernization...

Real Estate February 16, 2026

F-Japan Strategy Revitalizes Japan’s Local Economies

Forval responds to Japan’s shifting demographics by guiding SMEs through essential digital and green transformation while...

Cosmetics February 14, 2026

Sustainable Japanese Soap for a Global Market

With ISO 22716 certification and RSPO membership, Pelican Soap leads in safe, responsible manufacturing.

Tourism & Culture February 13, 2026

News Release: SOCIÉ WORLD deepens global J-beauty reach with premium Esthederm facial and Vietnam FDI recognition

New “Chrono Revital Lift” facial course and FDI Excellent Companies TOP10 award underscore the group’s strategy...

INTERVIEWS

Manufacturing February 28, 2026

The Fast Lane to Production

Atsushi Hashimoto | President and CEO of Unifast Co., Ltd.

From sports gear to promotional goods, Unifast provides the speed, quality, and creativity brands need to bring their ideas to life.

Finance February 27, 2026

How Mizuho Leasing Is Tackling Labor Shortages Through Technology, Sustainability, and Global Partnerships

AKIRA NAKAMURA | PRESIDENT & CEO OF MIZUHO LEASING COMPANY LIMITED

As Japan confronts demographic decline and mounting labor shortages, Mizuho Leasing is advancing practical solutions across robotics, AI, renewable...

Tourism & Culture February 27, 2026

Pleasure in Every Detail

Hiroaki Kato | Representative Director and CEO of Kato Pleasure Group

From luxury ryokans to entertainment dining, Kato Pleasure Group is a 'Total Producer' of unforgettable hospitality experiences.

Manufacturing February 26, 2026

Fujiarte Co. Ltd. Tackles Japan’s Labor Shortage With Global Talent and Smarter Manufacturing

TAKASHI HIRAO | PRESIDENT OF FUJIARTE CO. LTD.

As Japan faces a shrinking workforce and rising pressure on manufacturers, Fujiarte Co. Ltd. is expanding its role beyond staffing. By combining global...

Cosmetics February 26, 2026