An Ecosystem For Setting Japanese University-Based Startups On The Unicorn Track: The Kansai Startup Academia Coalition
The Kansai Startup Academia Coalition (KSAC) brings together participants from academia, industry and government to support ...
How the Startup Cabi Preserves Japanese Culture, One Condiment at a Time
Founders Eri Miyagi and Miki Nomura look to the past to ensure a future for centuries-old Japanese agricultural and culinary ...
Japan’s Foreign Workforce Hits Record as Labor Crisis Deepens
The number of foreign workers in Japan reached a new high, underscoring the country’s growing reliance on people from overseas to address its chronic labor shortage.
As prices soar, more Japanese take to growing their own food
What started as a simple hobby during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic has become a valuable source of fresh produce for the family of 37-year-old Kazuki Nakata. Nakata left his job at an ...
Resource-poor Japan was girding for an AI energy surge. DeepSeek raised the stakes.
Weeks after Japan revealed details of a landmark energy plan partly designed to keep up with an expected AI surge, the shock ...
Man trapped for days in sinkhole in Japan as rescue attempts continue
The sinkhole that suddenly opened on a road near Tokyo has captured national attention as attempts to rescue the elderly driver drag on.