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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 and the unmatched service philosophy of omotenashi.
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 training...
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 to...
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 with new urban and airport...
Cosmetics February 11, 2026

Royal Cosmetics Leads Japanese Skincare With Gold-Infused Formulations

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 Western Japan

Sail overnight between Osaka and Kitakyushu, combining transport, lodging and the beautiful Seto Inland Sea scenery while easing...

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Tenshi no RaRa Supports Beauty Naturally

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

Japan’s first wellness hotel blends ancient wisdom, medical innovation and community-driven hospitality...
Manufacturing February 04, 2026

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

We sometimes forget that eyeglasses began as tools. They were humble and essential, created to help people...
Tourism & Culture February 03, 2026

Kanden Amenix Connects Travelers To Authentic Japanese Adventures

Kanden Amenix invites global travelers to explore Japan’s cultural contrasts, natural beauty and...

INTERVIEWS

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Others February 19, 2026

How INTLOOP Is Driving Digital Transformation and Global Growth as Japan Faces a Shrinking Workforce

Hirofumi Hayashi | President of INTLOOP Inc.
As Japan confronts demographic decline and mounting productivity pressures, INTLOOP is expanding its consulting, investment, and digital capabilities. The company is helping businesses modernize operations, adopt AI, and pursue overseas growth while building a people-centered model for long-term success.
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Medical February 19, 2026

Stitching Science with Style

Arata Ohwa | CEO of Classico Inc.
Classico is redefining medical apparel, proving that functional lab coats and scrubs can also be fashionable and inspiring.
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Finance February 18, 2026

Banking on the Heart of Japan

Akihiko Fukai | President of The Gunma Bank, Ltd.
As a pillar of the regional economy, Gunma Bank provides the financial stability and consulting support that local industries need to thrive.
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Digital Transformation February 17, 2026

Quest Co., Ltd Charts Japan’s Digital Shift Through Client-Oriented IT and Manufacturing Expertise

Satoshi Kamata | President & CEO of Quest Co., Ltd
As Japan pushes forward with digital transformation, Quest Co., Ltd brings decades of hands-on experience in manufacturing, cloud, and data systems. Its...
interview
Digital Transformation February 16, 2026

Fanning the Flames of Customer Loyalty

Kentaro Oda | Founder, President, & CEO of iRidge
With their flagship tool APPBOX, iRidge helps businesses analyze behavior and turn one-time visitors into lifelong enthusiasts.
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Digital Transformation February 16, 2026

The Sun Never Sets on Innovation

Etsuko Tsugihara | President of SUNNY SIDE UP GROUP Inc.
From PR to sports marketing, SUNNY SIDE UP GROUP creates social movements that brighten the world.
interview
Digital Transformation February 15, 2026

Setting the Trends for Tomorrow

Ryoko Kurokawa | President of Trenders, Inc.
Trenders leverages deep marketing insights and social media expertise to connect brands with consumers in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
interview
Real Estate February 13, 2026

Nishitetsu Hotels' Strategy: Building Urban Hubs for Japan’s New Wave of Inbound Travelers

TATSUYA TOYOFUKU | PRESIDENT OF NISHITETSU HOTELS
As inbound tourism to Japan surges past pre-pandemic levels, Nishitetsu Hotels is sharpening its hotel opening strategy, investigating expansion into new...

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ARTICLES
article
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 and the unmatched service philosophy of omotenashi.
Real Estate February 16, 2026
Forval responds to Japan’s shifting demographics by guiding SMEs through essential digital and green transformation while...
Cosmetics February 14, 2026
With ISO 22716 certification and RSPO membership, Pelican Soap leads in safe, responsible manufacturing.
Tourism & Culture February 13, 2026
New “Chrono Revital Lift” facial course and FDI Excellent Companies TOP10 award underscore the group’s strategy...
Tourism & Culture February 12, 2026
Japan’s tourism revival is boosting regional hubs like Kyushu, and Nishitetsu Hotels is expanding with new urban and airport...
Cosmetics February 11, 2026
Uniting ancient gold traditions and modern science to deliver truly transformative Japanese skincare.
Tourism & Culture February 10, 2026
Sail overnight between Osaka and Kitakyushu, combining transport, lodging and the beautiful Seto Inland Sea scenery while easing...

COMPANY DATABASESee all Database >

Nishitetsu Hotels

Tourism & Culture, Japan

Dine Inc.

Manufacturing, South Korea

TERABO CO., LTD

Manufacturing, Japan

Pelican Soap Co., Ltd.

Manufacturing, Japan
INTERVIEWS
interview
Others February 19, 2026

How INTLOOP Is Driving Digital Transformation and Global Growth as Japan Faces a Shrinking Workforce

Hirofumi Hayashi | President of INTLOOP Inc.

As Japan confronts demographic decline and mounting productivity pressures, INTLOOP is expanding its consulting, investment, and digital capabilities. The company is helping businesses modernize operations, adopt AI, and pursue overseas growth while building a people-centered model for long-term success.

interview
Medical February 19, 2026

Stitching Science with Style

Arata Ohwa | CEO of Classico Inc.
Classico is redefining medical apparel, proving that functional lab coats and scrubs can also be fashionable and inspiring.
interview
Finance February 18, 2026

Banking on the Heart of Japan

Akihiko Fukai | President of The Gunma Bank, Ltd.
As a pillar of the regional economy, Gunma Bank provides the financial stability and consulting support that local industries need to thrive.
interview
Digital Transformation February 17, 2026

Quest Co., Ltd Charts Japan’s Digital Shift Through Client-Oriented IT and Manufacturing Expertise

Satoshi Kamata | President & CEO of Quest Co., Ltd
As Japan pushes forward with digital transformation, Quest Co., Ltd brings decades of hands-on experience in manufacturing, cloud, and data systems....
interview
Digital Transformation February 16, 2026

Fanning the Flames of Customer Loyalty

Kentaro Oda | Founder, President, & CEO of iRidge
With their flagship tool APPBOX, iRidge helps businesses analyze behavior and turn one-time visitors into lifelong enthusiasts.
interview
Digital Transformation February 16, 2026

The Sun Never Sets on Innovation

Etsuko Tsugihara | President of SUNNY SIDE UP GROUP Inc.
From PR to sports marketing, SUNNY SIDE UP GROUP creates social movements that brighten the world.
interview
Digital Transformation February 15, 2026

Setting the Trends for Tomorrow

Ryoko Kurokawa | President of Trenders, Inc.
Trenders leverages deep marketing insights and social media expertise to connect brands with consumers in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
interview
Real Estate February 13, 2026

Nishitetsu Hotels' Strategy: Building Urban Hubs for Japan’s New Wave of Inbound Travelers

TATSUYA TOYOFUKU | PRESIDENT OF NISHITETSU HOTELS
As inbound tourism to Japan surges past pre-pandemic levels, Nishitetsu Hotels is sharpening its hotel opening strategy, investigating expansion into...

LEADER DATABASESee all Database >

Tatsuya Toyofuku

President
Nishitetsu Hotels

HYE-SEOP YOON

CEO
Dine Inc.

Shinji Umehara

President, Representative Director
Hotel Okura Tokyo Co., Ltd.

Aiko Ikeda

President and Representative Director
Kanden Amenix Co., Ltd.

MORE ARTICLES
article
February 09, 2026

Tenshi no RaRa Supports Beauty Naturally

Eminet merges nature and science for simple, consistent beauty results.
article
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...
article
February 06, 2026

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

Limited-edition Hakkaisan Single Grain Japanese Whisky 2025 LIMITED showcases Niigata’s terroir...
article
February 05, 2026

ReLabo: Japan’s Wellness Pioneer

Japan’s first wellness hotel blends ancient wisdom, medical innovation and community-driven...
article
February 04, 2026

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

We sometimes forget that eyeglasses began as tools. They were humble and essential, created to help...
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February 03, 2026

Kanden Amenix Connects Travelers To Authentic Japanese Adventures

Kanden Amenix invites global travelers to explore Japan’s cultural contrasts, natural beauty...