HC Picks Category: 01 Business

2025/07/01
Japan land prices gain for 4th consecutive year
"Offshore capital is targeting Japan, especially in the metropolitan area."
2025/04/16
Japan manufacturers turn cautious about business outlook due to Trump tariffs: Reuters poll
"No surprise…"
2025/04/15
Norinchukin Bank to diversify investment, revenue sources
2025/02/14
Japan’s Biggest IPO Since SoftBank Seeks to Raise $3 Billion
"Larger IPO should attract investor eyes."
2025/01/09
Japan flags foreign takeover of 7-Eleven owner as a security issue
"Convenience stores are classified as important social infrastructure for life protection, especially under certain disaster."
2025/01/07
Toyota’s futuristic Woven City in Japan is ready for its first residents / Around 100 Toyota employees will move in starting this summer.
"A future dream city can be real?"
2025/01/07
Nippon Steel, U.S. Steel file lawsuits after Biden blocks merger
"At least, Nippon Steel has no intention to take over jobs from US workers…"
2025/01/05
Tokyo's Toyosu market holds first tuna auction of 2025
"Wow…"
2024/12/08
Bizarre Japanese human washing machine uses AI to wash and dry your body in 15 minutes
"Ha ha. Could be good for elder people."
2024/08/14
Japan's SMFG lifts Jefferies stake to boost investment banking ops
2024/08/07
SoftBank sets out buyback plans after market rout
"They should have a clear finance and liquidity management policy."