When I say ‘Japanese food’, what comes into your mind? Sushi, tempura and ramen…  there must some depend on people, but how about ‘natto’? Nattoo is a fermented soy product,…

Today, I would like to introduce an article about Japanese people’s feeling toward starting own business. After the collapse of Japanese traditional employment system, lifetime employment, more and more people…

Some people may have an impression that Japanese people are strict on time.  But yes, it may be true as we are generally taught to act 10 minutes earlier than…

  Japan’s No.2 construction equipment maker, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co,.Ltd developed a cool chunk of heavy machinery called ASTACO (an acronym for Advanced System with Twin Arm Complicated Operations, and it…

Let me talk about what impressed me the other day in a train station. I use Omotesando Station (in Tokyo) for commuting everyday. The station is located in an upscale…

  On December 27, 2010, a Japanese major video sharing website Nico Nico Douga’s main office pre-opened in Harajuku, Tokyo. Nico Nico Douga is managed by Niwango. In addition to…

  In Imabari city, Ehime Prefecture, there is a European style palace designed after Belvedere palace in Vienna, Austria. It looks like European nobles live there, but no one lives…