76-Year-Old TikTok Sensation: Host Clubs on Pension, First Photo Booth in 30 Years, and Age-Faking on Dating Apps—‘This Might Be the Most Fun I’ve Ever Had’ Photo by Shuzo Saito (Shueisha Online) Imagine a 76-year-old grandmother raking in around 4 million yen (roughly $26,000 USD) a month on TikTok—not by …
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A New Trend in Japan: Smartphone Tipping in Restaurants In Japan, a fresh wave is sweeping through the restaurant industry: customers can now use their smartphones to send tips directly to employees or the establishment itself. This innovative system is not only modernizing dining experiences but also boosting staff motivation …
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CoCo Ichibanya’s Winning Streak: Record Profits and Bold Price Hikes Ichibanya, the company that runs the beloved Curry House CoCo Ichibanya chain, is riding a wave of success. For five straight periods, revenue has climbed, and profits have risen for three consecutive periods. This period, the company is set to …
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Cornes Motors Co., Ltd., the official dealer of the luxury sports car brand Ferrari in Japan, is relocating and renovating its sales base, the “Cornes Shiba Showroom,” with a grand opening scheduled for April 28, 2023 (Friday). The showroom will occupy the 1st and 3rd floors of the newly completed …
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Housing Operation Architects Co., Ltd. (HOP), a company specializing in high-end custom homes across Japan, recently celebrated its 25th anniversary by renovating the HOP Concept House. One of the house’s standout features is the “underground nuclear shelter” directly connected to the residence, a rare feature nationwide. As a result, HOP …
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“Suspension of egg menu” expands to 30% of major restaurant chains, as procurement difficulties worsen due to the soaring cost of eggs, urgent measures are being taken such as providing alternative products.” According to a survey by Teikoku Databank, the suspension or temporary discontinuation of the “egg menu” has expanded …
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The new mass-oriented advertising service “Walking Ads! Ad-Man” has decided to expand into the Nagoya, Osaka, and Fukuoka areas after the Kanto region’s one city and three prefectures. As a result, a wide range of sizes can now be advertised. https://ado-man.com/ A new mass-oriented advertising service has emerged in today’s …
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The purpose of this research is to analyze the bubble tea market in Japan through a series of surveys and to find answers to the following business questions: First, at what price do people generally purchase the product for retail? Second, what are the consumer preferences in the tapioca tea …
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Collection handled by SACS’s BAR HD with over 600 stores nationwide. “ETiAM is a bag brand handled by SACS’s BAR Holdings Co., Ltd., a company with a long history of over 80 years and over 600 stores nationwide specializing in bags and fashion goods. Since its launch in 2020, ETiAM …
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Please use it when creating your resume and CV! * YOB=Year of Birth, JC=Japanese Calendar, S=Shouwa, H=Heisei, R=Reiwa ESG=Elementary School Graduation, JHSG=Junior High School Graduation, HSG=High School Graduation, Coll. G=College Graduation YOB ESG JHSG HSG Coll. G AD JC AD JC AD JC AD JC AD JC 1943 S.18 1956 …
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