In this exclusive interview, Yoshiharu Hoshino, CEO of Hoshino Resort, sheds light on Japan's tourism dynamics, emphasizing the resilience of the industry amidst challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic. Discussing the importance of diversifying tourism beyond major cities, Hoshino shares insights into strategies to promote regional tourism, leveraging nature attractions and unique local cultures. The interview also explores Hoshino Resort's distinctive approach, relying on local teams to craft unique experiences and the significance of direct bookings in the competitive resort market. Hoshino delves into the seasonality challenge, advocating for year-round tourism to ensure stable demand and enhance employee job security. The conversation concludes with Hoshino's aspirations for the company's future growth and seamless leadership transition.
In this exclusive interview, Yoshiharu Hoshino, CEO of Hoshino Resort, sheds light on Japan's tourism dynamics, emphasizing the resilience of the industry amidst challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic. Discussing the importance of diversifying tourism beyond major cities, Hoshino shares insights into strategies to promote regional tourism, leveraging nature attractions and unique local cultures. The interview also explores Hoshino Resort's distinctive approach, relying on local teams to craft unique experiences and the significance of direct bookings in the competitive resort market. Hoshino delves into the seasonality challenge, advocating for year-round tourism to ensure stable demand and enhance employee job security. The conversation concludes with Hoshino's aspirations for the company's future growth and seamless leadership transition.
A company founded in 2000, Com Lab has established itself as a go-to supplier of health and cosmetics products in Japan – and is now seeking a five-fold increase in its international business.
A company founded in 2000, Com Lab has established itself as a go-to supplier of health and cosmetics products in Japan – and is now seeking a five-fold increase in its international business.
Iskra Industry has been a pioneer in creating bridges between nations and promoting traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in the Japanese healthcare market.
Iskra Industry has been a pioneer in creating bridges between nations and promoting traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in the Japanese healthcare market.
EcoCycle Corporation has developed a comprehensive approach with a key strategy of ‘in-situ remediation’ – which has revolutionized the process of cleaning soil and groundwater contaminated with toxic chemicals.
EcoCycle Corporation has developed a comprehensive approach with a key strategy of ‘in-situ remediation’ – which has revolutionized the process of cleaning soil and groundwater contaminated with toxic chemicals.
In this exclusive interview with The Worldfolio, Mr. Hiroyuki Okada, President of Kokka Co., Ltd., shares insights into the success and challenges of the Japanese textile industry. Focused on quality and craftsmanship, Okada discusses Kokka's commitment to delivering high-quality products rooted in the unique Japanese concept of "monozukuri." He addresses the impact of Japan's demographic shift on manufacturing, explores strategies for international expansion, and reflects on the company's future goals. From adapting to e-commerce trends amid COVID-19 to potential growth in India, Okada provides a comprehensive perspective on Kokka's journey and future aspirations in the ever-evolving global market.
In this exclusive interview with The Worldfolio, Mr. Hiroyuki Okada, President of Kokka Co., Ltd., shares insights into the success and challenges of the Japanese textile industry. Focused on quality and craftsmanship, Okada discusses Kokka's commitment to delivering high-quality products rooted in the unique Japanese concept of "monozukuri." He addresses the impact of Japan's demographic shift on manufacturing, explores strategies for international expansion, and reflects on the company's future goals. From adapting to e-commerce trends amid COVID-19 to potential growth in India, Okada provides a comprehensive perspective on Kokka's journey and future aspirations in the ever-evolving global market.
Established by Dr. Kichul Cha, InBody stands out as a captivating success story from South Korea, evolving into a globally recognized body composition analyzer company widely used in sports centers worldwide. With a robust foundation of over two decades of accumulated data, CEO Rami Lee is now motivated by the aspiration to provide support to doctors, influence medical research, and take additional steps in advancing healthcare progress.
Established by Dr. Kichul Cha, InBody stands out as a captivating success story from South Korea, evolving into a globally recognized body composition analyzer company widely used in sports centers worldwide. With a robust foundation of over two decades of accumulated data, CEO Rami Lee is now motivated by the aspiration to provide support to doctors, influence medical research, and take additional steps in advancing healthcare progress.
Explore the insightful interview with Akiyoshi Yoshimoto, President of Yoshimoto Sangyo Co., Ltd, as he delves into the challenges and opportunities faced by Japanese firms in the dynamic global industry. Discussing the unique advantages of Japanese companies amidst macroeconomic shifts, Yoshimoto provides a candid perspective on the impact of Japan's demographic challenges on his manufacturing firm. Discover the pioneering role played by Yoshimoto Sangyo in the artificial marble market, particularly the success of BMC material, and the development of the revolutionary Ultra Surface. Gain insights into the company's commitment to elevating housing conditions in Japan through the Fabbrica Yoshimoto brand, blending aesthetics and durability. Yoshimoto also shares his global expansion strategy, emphasizing the importance of understanding local needs and fostering partnerships. As he envisions a legacy of enhancing people's quality of life worldwide, this interview offers a glimpse into the innovative spirit driving Yoshimoto Sangyo's success.
Explore the insightful interview with Akiyoshi Yoshimoto, President of Yoshimoto Sangyo Co., Ltd, as he delves into the challenges and opportunities faced by Japanese firms in the dynamic global industry. Discussing the unique advantages of Japanese companies amidst macroeconomic shifts, Yoshimoto provides a candid perspective on the impact of Japan's demographic challenges on his manufacturing firm. Discover the pioneering role played by Yoshimoto Sangyo in the artificial marble market, particularly the success of BMC material, and the development of the revolutionary Ultra Surface. Gain insights into the company's commitment to elevating housing conditions in Japan through the Fabbrica Yoshimoto brand, blending aesthetics and durability. Yoshimoto also shares his global expansion strategy, emphasizing the importance of understanding local needs and fostering partnerships. As he envisions a legacy of enhancing people's quality of life worldwide, this interview offers a glimpse into the innovative spirit driving Yoshimoto Sangyo's success.
A Japanese firm that specializes in ropes and slings for construction, Daiko is now targeting new industries.
A Japanese firm that specializes in ropes and slings for construction, Daiko is now targeting new industries.
Discover how Unity, a leading Japanese luminaire company, navigates global competition, leverages brand differentiation, and pioneers unique lighting solutions in a rapidly changing market landscape.
Discover how Unity, a leading Japanese luminaire company, navigates global competition, leverages brand differentiation, and pioneers unique lighting solutions in a rapidly changing market landscape.
Leader in construction maintenance meeting the challenge of aging infrastructure.
Leader in construction maintenance meeting the challenge of aging infrastructure.