This year's CEATEC (Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies) will be held in Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture from Oct. 15 to 18. Registration and reservations for conferences will start in early August on the CEATEC website, www.ceatec.com. The event is sponsored by the CEATEC Executive Board, ...
Empowering women has been a crucial philosophy underlying the business and management of Shiseido Co. since its foundation in 1872. Through successive visionary leaders, the company has implemented a number of initiatives to bring out the potential of female workers and improved the working ...
What is described as "so Shiseido" by many of its employees is the Shiseido Female Researcher Science Grant program. Rumiko Fujiwara of Shiseido Co. | YOSHIAKI MIURAJapan's renowned cosmetics maker, which has long been committed to female empowerment, launched the program in 2007 to "support ...
In Japan, most polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles are collected and recycled after use. According to The Council for PET Bottle Recycling, Japan's collection rate was 92.2 percent and the country recycled 84.8 percent in fiscal 2017. According to the council, Europe in comparison as a ...
Providing flights to more countries than any other airline in the world, Turkish Airlines offers travelers comfortable passage to destinations across the globe. As it celebrates its 30th anniversary of flights to and from Japan, the airline continues to enhance services with exciting promotions ...
Chuo University has long been renowned for being at the forefront of practical learning. In 2015 and upon celebrating its 130th anniversary since its founding, the school drew up the "Chuo Vision 2025" action plan in the pursuit of establishing a stronger global presence ...
Chuo's two new faculties to promote further internationalization
Society is undergoing dynamic changes and so that its students can "Be ahead of the world," Chuo University has introduced two new courses to best enable today's learners become tomorrow's leaders. Faculty of Global Management Established in April 2019, the Faculty of Global Management provides students ...
In 1864, when 21-year-old Niijima Jo defied a ban on overseas travel and smuggled himself aboard a Boston-bound boat, he set off on a mission. The son of a samurai in a period of isolationism, Niijima was determined to look beyond the rangaku Western learning ...
Space biomedical technology utilized in university project for a healthy life
Inside the biomedical engineering labs at NASA, scientists are charged with developing advanced life-support machines to help astronauts breathe for longer in space. Others have developed custom equipment — space gyms, in a sense — enabling astronauts to complete full-body workouts on the International Space ...
Developing creative solutions that benefit the international community
Our global society is grappling with a myriad of challenges ¡ª from artificial intelligence and its rapid development to the effects of climate change and aging populations ¡ª that require bold, innovative solutions. As these issues grow in urgency and complexity, it is up ...
Keio University is the host of several flagship research initiatives engaged in developing solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing the international community. Last year the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) relocated its Population Aging Research Hub to Keio University. With its Center ...
As the international community faces multitudes of environmental, economic and social challenges, universities are tasked with cultivating global citizens equipped with the knowledge and sensibilities required to develop effective solutions. To this end, Ritsumeikan University is building upon its firm foundation in global education, ...
