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Industry Trends
Japan’s Tourism Industry is Taking Its First Steps Towards Recovery

Getting past the current situation is not the most important thing for the tourism industry today. It will take at least a year and a half to establish...

June 3, 2020

The Seeds of New Products and Services (June 2020)

June 3, 2020

Looking Towards Foodex Japan 2021

June 3, 2020

The Wave of Subscription Services is Spreading to B2B

June 1, 2020

Top 100 Companies Spending Money on Social Contribution

May 29, 2020

Industry Trends
Japan’s Tourism Industry is Taking Its First Steps Towards Recovery

Getting past the current situation is not the most important thing for the tourism industry today. It will take at least a year and a half to establish...

June 3, 2020

The Seeds of New Products and Services (June 2020)

June 3, 2020

The Wave of Subscription Services is Spreading to B2B

June 1, 2020

Top 100 Companies Spending Money on Social Contribution

May 29, 2020

New Entries Into the Online Medical Treatment Field

May 27, 2020

Lifestyle
Japan: A Shopper’s Paradise

Two of the top interests for foreign travelers visiting Japan are “to experience Japanese food” and “to shop in Japan.”...

May 20, 2020

NIHONSHU - The art and history of Japanese sake and Japanese culture

May 20, 2020

The Essence of Washoku

May 20, 2020

Regional Foods that Color Japan’s Dining Tables

May 19, 2020

General Merchandising Stores are the Place to See Japanese People’s Lifestyles

May 19, 2020

Interview
“Natural Food Products” zone will reach its 5th year in the 49th International Hotel and Restaurant Show

Japan has a large organic domestic market valued at 1.4 billion euros according to the current statistics...

May 29, 2020

travel
Places to Visit

TripAdvisor announces its annual Top 30 tourist attractions in Japan based on reviews and comments by international travelers. We present here those top 10 with some introductions from the websites of those facilities...

May 18, 2020

interview
Carrying on the Spirit
The Originator of California Roll

Hiroshi Horikawa, President of Fukusuke Corporation

May 20, 2020

Lifestyle
NIHONSHU - The art and history of Japanese sake and Japanese culture

Nihonshu, or Japanese sake, is Japan’s national drink, and the epitome of...

May 20, 2020

Top Stories
The Impact of COVID-19 on Consumer Consumption Trends
Top 100 Companies Spending Money on Social Contribution
New Entries Into the Online Medical Treatment Field
The Burgeoning Drugstore Industry Reached JPY7.7 Trillion Market Size
The Size of the Home Remodeling Market in FY2019 was JPY6.6 Trillion (up 4.3%)

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industry trends
Textile Industry Ready for an “After Corona” World

When the novel coronavirus infection was spreading in China, and Wuhan and many other areas were in lockdown, it was still possible for apparel imports....

May 26, 2020