In an insightful interview, Takao Yajima, Representative Director and President of Flex Japan Inc. shares the company's journey from shirt production to pioneering sustainable and emotionally resonant apparel. The discussion spans the evolution of Japanese fashion trends, the philosophy of "mottainai," and the innovative approach of yosetsugi in repurposing clothing. Yajima explores the challenges and successes of promoting sustainability in a consumer-based society, emphasizing the emotional stories behind each product. The interview concludes with Yajima's reflections on the essence of being human and the delicate balance between technological innovation and timeless human values.
In an insightful interview, Takao Yajima, Representative Director and President of Flex Japan Inc. shares the company's journey from shirt production to pioneering sustainable and emotionally resonant apparel. The discussion spans the evolution of Japanese fashion trends, the philosophy of "mottainai," and the innovative approach of yosetsugi in repurposing clothing. Yajima explores the challenges and successes of promoting sustainability in a consumer-based society, emphasizing the emotional stories behind each product. The interview concludes with Yajima's reflections on the essence of being human and the delicate balance between technological innovation and timeless human values.
Precision Biosensor leads in healthcare innovation, developing a comprehensive on-site diagnostic technology covering immuno-diagnosis, clinical chemistry diagnosis, and future molecular diagnosis platforms. CEO Mr. Hanshin Kim's vision aims to meet evolving diagnostic needs in both home and hospital settings, exemplified by the compact Exdia TRF platform using suitable biomarkers and matching large hospital machinery.
Precision Biosensor leads in healthcare innovation, developing a comprehensive on-site diagnostic technology covering immuno-diagnosis, clinical chemistry diagnosis, and future molecular diagnosis platforms. CEO Mr. Hanshin Kim's vision aims to meet evolving diagnostic needs in both home and hospital settings, exemplified by the compact Exdia TRF platform using suitable biomarkers and matching large hospital machinery.
In an exclusive interview with The Worldfolio, Akira Kodama, President of Beverly Glen Laboratories, shares the transformative journey of his company in the global beauty landscape. Kodama's entrepreneurial odyssey, from starting in California to pivoting towards the nuanced skincare needs of Japanese women, is highlighted. The interview explores the revolutionary QuSome® technology, overcoming skin barriers, and collaborations with clinics. As Beverly Glen Laboratories expands its footprint from the United States to Asia, Kodama discusses strategic growth plans and emphasizes the dynamic intersection of biotechnology and consumer needs. The interview concludes with Kodama's vision for the future, rooted in an unwavering commitment to understanding and addressing evolving skincare concerns.
In an exclusive interview with The Worldfolio, Akira Kodama, President of Beverly Glen Laboratories, shares the transformative journey of his company in the global beauty landscape. Kodama's entrepreneurial odyssey, from starting in California to pivoting towards the nuanced skincare needs of Japanese women, is highlighted. The interview explores the revolutionary QuSome® technology, overcoming skin barriers, and collaborations with clinics. As Beverly Glen Laboratories expands its footprint from the United States to Asia, Kodama discusses strategic growth plans and emphasizes the dynamic intersection of biotechnology and consumer needs. The interview concludes with Kodama's vision for the future, rooted in an unwavering commitment to understanding and addressing evolving skincare concerns.
Biodata Bank aims to tackle heat-related illnesses and labor shortages with its CNRIA smartband.
Biodata Bank aims to tackle heat-related illnesses and labor shortages with its CNRIA smartband.
In this exclusive interview, Yoshiharu Hoshino, CEO of Hoshino Resort, sheds light on Japan's tourism dynamics, emphasizing the resilience of the industry amidst challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic. Discussing the importance of diversifying tourism beyond major cities, Hoshino shares insights into strategies to promote regional tourism, leveraging nature attractions and unique local cultures. The interview also explores Hoshino Resort's distinctive approach, relying on local teams to craft unique experiences and the significance of direct bookings in the competitive resort market. Hoshino delves into the seasonality challenge, advocating for year-round tourism to ensure stable demand and enhance employee job security. The conversation concludes with Hoshino's aspirations for the company's future growth and seamless leadership transition.
In this exclusive interview, Yoshiharu Hoshino, CEO of Hoshino Resort, sheds light on Japan's tourism dynamics, emphasizing the resilience of the industry amidst challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic. Discussing the importance of diversifying tourism beyond major cities, Hoshino shares insights into strategies to promote regional tourism, leveraging nature attractions and unique local cultures. The interview also explores Hoshino Resort's distinctive approach, relying on local teams to craft unique experiences and the significance of direct bookings in the competitive resort market. Hoshino delves into the seasonality challenge, advocating for year-round tourism to ensure stable demand and enhance employee job security. The conversation concludes with Hoshino's aspirations for the company's future growth and seamless leadership transition.
A company founded in 2000, Com Lab has established itself as a go-to supplier of health and cosmetics products in Japan – and is now seeking a five-fold increase in its international business.
A company founded in 2000, Com Lab has established itself as a go-to supplier of health and cosmetics products in Japan – and is now seeking a five-fold increase in its international business.
Iskra Industry has been a pioneer in creating bridges between nations and promoting traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in the Japanese healthcare market.
Iskra Industry has been a pioneer in creating bridges between nations and promoting traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in the Japanese healthcare market.
EcoCycle Corporation has developed a comprehensive approach with a key strategy of ‘in-situ remediation’ – which has revolutionized the process of cleaning soil and groundwater contaminated with toxic chemicals.
EcoCycle Corporation has developed a comprehensive approach with a key strategy of ‘in-situ remediation’ – which has revolutionized the process of cleaning soil and groundwater contaminated with toxic chemicals.
In this exclusive interview with The Worldfolio, Mr. Hiroyuki Okada, President of Kokka Co., Ltd., shares insights into the success and challenges of the Japanese textile industry. Focused on quality and craftsmanship, Okada discusses Kokka's commitment to delivering high-quality products rooted in the unique Japanese concept of "monozukuri." He addresses the impact of Japan's demographic shift on manufacturing, explores strategies for international expansion, and reflects on the company's future goals. From adapting to e-commerce trends amid COVID-19 to potential growth in India, Okada provides a comprehensive perspective on Kokka's journey and future aspirations in the ever-evolving global market.
In this exclusive interview with The Worldfolio, Mr. Hiroyuki Okada, President of Kokka Co., Ltd., shares insights into the success and challenges of the Japanese textile industry. Focused on quality and craftsmanship, Okada discusses Kokka's commitment to delivering high-quality products rooted in the unique Japanese concept of "monozukuri." He addresses the impact of Japan's demographic shift on manufacturing, explores strategies for international expansion, and reflects on the company's future goals. From adapting to e-commerce trends amid COVID-19 to potential growth in India, Okada provides a comprehensive perspective on Kokka's journey and future aspirations in the ever-evolving global market.
Established by Dr. Kichul Cha, InBody stands out as a captivating success story from South Korea, evolving into a globally recognized body composition analyzer company widely used in sports centers worldwide. With a robust foundation of over two decades of accumulated data, CEO Rami Lee is now motivated by the aspiration to provide support to doctors, influence medical research, and take additional steps in advancing healthcare progress.
Established by Dr. Kichul Cha, InBody stands out as a captivating success story from South Korea, evolving into a globally recognized body composition analyzer company widely used in sports centers worldwide. With a robust foundation of over two decades of accumulated data, CEO Rami Lee is now motivated by the aspiration to provide support to doctors, influence medical research, and take additional steps in advancing healthcare progress.