As Rakuten follows its 5G aspirations in telecoms and SoftBank fortifies its holdings in ecommerce, a clash between Japanese tech titans is afoot.
Japan is still the biggest market for ready-to-drink coffee, but a confluence of consumer trends has made it a beverage industry star in America.
An increase in demand for scarce luxury hotels in Japan presents rich opportunities for the global hotel industry, and developers are seizing it.
Japanese companies have established a major presence in mainland China, lured not by the cheap labour of the past, but by Chinese consumers of today.
Japan’s Fast Retailing aspires to make its preeminent brand, UNIQLO, the world’s largest clothing retailer using an Asian-centric growth strategy.
Takeda finally has approval to acquire another large firm, Ireland-based Shire, for $56 billion in the biggest-ever foreign takeover by a Japanese firm.
Japan’s biggest online fashion retailer may have the sizing technology to solve the perennial problem of ill-fitting returns.
Online luxury marketplace Farfetch preps for an IPO as the global luxury ecommerce sector continues to shine.
Nissan is determined to become a top three carmaker in the world’s biggest automotive market, and it’s spending over $8.7 billion to get there.