Uchikura & Co Blog
2026-05-29
Japan Establishes National Intelligence Council Japan has taken a major step toward strengthening its national security and intelligence capabilities. On May 27, Japan's Diet passed legislation c...
2026-05-29
Thank You for Attending Our Marketing Seminar Yesterday, PSPINC had the pleasure of co-hosting a marketing seminar with the Japan-America Society, and we were delighted to welcome so many attendees...
2026-05-29
Compromise and Continuous Improvement The Japanese word “Dakyō” (妥協) is often translated as compromise, and many people see it as something negative. They associate compromise with lowering standar...
2026-05-29
How Do You Measure a Good Car? Different countries seem to judge cars by different standards. In the United States, one of the first questions many car enthusiasts ask is, "How much horsepower do...
2026-05-29
Seattle Changed the Future Before I received my kidney transplant, I spent several years on dialysis at Northwest Kidney Centers in my city on Washington. At the time, dialysis was simply part of my ...
2026-05-28
WordPress Major Update — May 2026 In May 2026, WordPress released WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong.” This is considered one of the larger WordPress updates in recent years, bringing improvements in performan...
2026-05-28
For many years in Japan, people tried to avoid what were called “3K” jobs: Kitanai (dirty)Kitsui (hard)Kiken (dangerous) Parents encouraged children to go to college and get office jobs instead o...
2026-05-28
Japan’s Early CRM and Subscription Business Model Long before modern software companies invented CRM systems, subscriptions, or “pay as you use” services, Japan already had a business model based o...
2026-05-28
“Winning without fighting.” This is one of the most famous ideas from The Art of War by Sun Tzu. Although it was written more than 2,500 years ago, it is still studied today in military strategy, p...
2026-05-28
Kawasaki: More Than Motorcycles When people hear the name Kawasaki, many immediately think of motorcycles — especially the famous Ninja series. Green sport bikes have become one of the company’s most ...