Also known as Haruhisa Handa, Toshu Fukami, who is an artist, entrepreneur and philanthropist, held an opening ceremony for Toshu Fukami Exhibition 2023, a solo showing of his paintings at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo’s Koto Ward, on March 18. The 23rd exhibition, held to ...
The world has changed in countless ways over the past 50 years. The digital revolution, the collapse of the Soviet Union, the climate change crisis, the advent of artificial intelligence — these and many other game-changing developments have made the world of 2023 very ...
‘NHK Newsline’ provides an Asian perspective for a global audience
“NHK Newsline” boasts a long history. With roots going back to 2000, the program first emerged in 2007. Today, it is the flagship English-language news show of NHK World-Japan, the international service of Japan’s public broadcaster, covering events from Japan, Asia and around the ...
Selecting the perfect location for a major convention or training camp requires a delicate balance. The need to provide high-quality infrastructure and ensure the safety and comfort of participants must be supported by interesting cultural sights and activities. And having good weather certainly helps. You ...
A fleet of renewable-diesel buses that entered service in January brought an agreement on biofuel promotion between the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and biotechnology company Euglena Co. to fruition. For about a month, the city’s Toei Bus service ran 58 buses on Susteo biofuel made by ...
The official motto of Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, popularly known as APU, is “Shape Your World,” an axiom that is set to take on a whole new meaning with the establishment of APU’s College of Sustainability and Tourism in April. This college will be ...
A life dedicated to learning, conserving water resources
Emperor Naruhito, who was born 63 years ago today as the eldest son of Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko, is known as the first Japanese emperor to have studied abroad. After making his first overseas trip to Australia in 1974, he studied at ...
Japan Patent Office updates ‘JPO Key Features’ portal for global stakeholders
The Japan Patent Office recently updated “The JPO Key Features,” a section of its website that introduces the benefits of filing applications in Japan for global business development. This portal showcases the office’s efforts to provide speedy, high-quality examinations and outlines its Patent Prosecution ...
GETTY IMAGES 2021年４月、厚生労働省は新たな履歴書の様式例を発表しました。性別欄の「男?女」いずれかを○で囲う選択式から、任意記載へと変更したものです。従来の様式例から、通勤時間、扶養家族数、配偶者、配偶者の扶養義務といった項目も削除されています。 ...
No passing fad: Diversity and inclusion becoming more important than ever in corporate Japan
In April 2021 the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare released a sample format for a new type of resume. A key change was that the gender section was made optional, and other sections, including commuting time, number of dependents, marital status and duty ...
コストコホールセールジャパン株式会社 葛西 寛恭?さん Eコマース部門 副部長 日本の大学を卒業後にアメリカ留学。米エンターテインメント企業の日本法人に入社し、シネマコンプレックスの全国展開に携わる。2005年コストコ入社。倉庫店を7年、本部マーケティング部を10年経験した後、2022年にEC部の副部長に就任。 ...
キンドリルジャパン株式会社 左：松本 紗代子?さん 執行役員 ストラテジックアライアンス事業部長 兼 インクルージョン、ダイバーシティー＆エクイティー担当 2003年、日本アイ?ビー?エム株式会社に営業として入社。グローバルなチームを統括する複数のポジションを経て、IBMにおける日本人女性初のMDに。2021年9月、キンドリルジャパン発足時より現職 右：橋本 寛人?さん ストラテジックサービス本部 クラウドテクノロジーサービス事業部長 日本アイ?ビー?エム株式会社にエンジニアとして2004年入社。技術営業、ソリューション営業などを経て、2022年よりクラウド事業の責任者を務める。休日は家族とダイビングなどを楽しむ3児の父。 ...
