When you head to Japan for a visit, things may seem entirely different in one sense. In lots of ways though, things are not. For example you may see the same automakers there as you do here. You also may see lots of the same name brand foods there as well, like McDonalds and so [...]

No matter what country you live in or buy from, you probably know what companies can produce good quality products and which ones may not do as well. In recent news, one of Japans most prominent businesses Toyota will be recalling over 3.8 million vehicles to fix a broken gas pedal that can stick. [...]

Many of us do not even realize the struggles that occur between countries. Take the US and Japan for example. Now that the World Wars are over, the two countries have learned to get along at least externally and have both benefited from each of their own economies booming thanks to the others help. After [...]

Here come the Olympics. Japan is apparently having some issues though. It seems during FIFA matches fans can bring in a small trumpet like instrument known as a vuvuzela. Japan wants it to be banned from being blown during game play. According to this article, the Japanese coaches say you can’t even hear yourself [...]

So why is Japan a good test market for new products? Here in this article you will see that Coca-Cola will roll out its new plant based bottle to the global market very soon. Japan will of course be on the list to get the new bottles right after it’s rolled out here. So why [...]

Apparently in Japan the government is having trouble convincing its people that the debt they are in is OK. Japan, unlike lots of other countries, is a nation of people that tend to like and save quite a bit of what they earn. The government like other nations including ours is having trouble dealing with [...]

Japanese style decorations and furniture have become much more popular all over the world in recent years. With so many Asian Americans living all over the US now, and in other countries, sometimes they bring their style and tastes with them. -And why not? Would you not want to feel comfortable no matter where you [...]