Companies
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TEPCO Restarts Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant in Niigata Prefecture after Delay
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. restarted the No. 6 reactor of its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa ...
January 21, 2026
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Sapporo Breweries to Launch Hub for Black Label, Yebisu Beers in Ginza in October; Company Hopes to Expand Sales as Taxes on Beer Fall
Sapporo Breweries Ltd. has announced it will open a new hub for promoting its two main beer brand...
January 21, 2026
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Japan Operator to Convert All Lotteria Fast Food Restaurant Outlets to Zetteria Brand by March
Lotteria, the long standing popular fast food chain restaurant with a 50-year history in Japan, w...
January 21, 2026
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Honda, Returning to Formula One, Unveils Power Unit with New Engine
Honda Motor Co. unveiled its new power unit, including a new engine, for the Formula One champion...
January 21, 2026
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Asics Opens Factory for Onitsuka Tiger Brand in Western Japan
SAKAIMINATO, Tottori — Asics Corp. has opened a factory to serve its popular Onitsuka Tiger brand...
January 19, 2026
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Honda Unveils New Iconic ‘H’ logo; Next-gen EVs to Use New Design
Honda Motor Co., has revealed its new ‘H’ logo.
...January 18, 2026
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Taiwan-Based Eva Air to Launch Direct Connection to Washington in July
Taiwan-based EVA Air will launch direct service in July connecting Taiwan and Washington, accordi...
January 15, 2026
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Japan’s JR Tokai to Introduce Private Compartment Seats on Tokaido Shinkansen Bullet Trains in Oct.
NAGOYA — Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai), the operator of Tokaido Shinkansen bullet trains, ...
January 15, 2026
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Honda to Launch New Electric Motorbike in Vietnam
HANOI — Honda Motor Co. announced that it will launch its latest electric motorbike, the Honda UC...
January 12, 2026
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Japan’s ANA to Introduce Nationwide Logistics Service Using Drones, Will Be Used to Deliver Supplies in Remote Areas
ANA Holdings Inc. will start using drones for a nationwide logistics service by fiscal 2028, The ...
January 10, 2026
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Honda’s N-Box Tops New Vehicle Sales List in Japan in 2025
The N-Box lightweight car from Honda Motor Co. had the highest new vehicle sales in Japan in 2025...
January 8, 2026
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New AI Service Will Keep Ads Away From Inappropriate Posts; Hakuhodo Aims to Strengthen Safety of Digital Ads
A new service has been launched that will use AI to identify inappropriate posts on social networ...
January 7, 2026
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Japan’s Hitachi to Use AI to Help Maintain Defense Equipment for SDF
Hitachi, Ltd. will launch an initiative to use artificial intelligence to support the efficient m...
January 7, 2026
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Japanese Automakers Losing Market Share in Southeast Asia; Increased Competition from Chinese Brands Creates Difficult Business Environment
BANGKOK — Japanese automakers are losing market share in Southeast Asia as Chinese rivals ramp up...
January 6, 2026
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Hamaoka Nuclear Plant Restart Likely Delayed by Improper Earthquake Data
The Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, is highly likely to face a majo...
January 6, 2026
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