In a world buzzing with productivity hacks, time-blocking apps, and ever-evolving to-do list systems, one philosophy has quietly stood the test of time: the Japanese approach to work and life. Rooted ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese authorities cannot control yen levels with currency intervention but they have various tools to smooth out volatile moves driven by speculators, former top finance ministry ...

After hearing about this $14 tool from professional landscapers and avid home gardeners, we knew we needed to write about it. Meet the hori hori — a multipurpose, slightly concave Japanese weed knife ...

Watch how we make a knife from raw steel using simple forging techniques and simple tools. This video shows the process of ...

New Delhi, March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to new research published by Astute Analytica, the Japan tool steel market was valued at US$ 206.30 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — So far, most of the bad news–and layoffs–in the fab-tool sector are taking place in the United States. Now, Japan's equipment industry is feeling the pain. Japanese-based ...

Sometimes referred to as “mother machines,” machine tools are vital to the manufacture of components for everything from cars to domestic appliances. In 2010, Japan was overtaken by China as the world ...