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2024年10月9日

Tokio Marine to Build Japan’s Largest Wooden Office Building in Tokyo

Tokio Marine Holdings and Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance have announced the outline for their new headquarters building planned in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo. The building is set to cover a total floo…

2024年10月9日

Japan’s New PM Shigeru Ishiba Outlines Key Policy Directions in Diet Speech

Japanese new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivered his policy speech at the plenary sessions of both houses of parliament on October 4th, outlining the government's direction on major issues such as…

2024年10月9日

Japan and Turkey Strengthen Construction Ties, Eye Ukraine’s Post-War Reconstruction

The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) and the Turkish Ministry of Trade held the 7th Japan-Turkey Overseas Construction Cooperation Conference in Istanbul on the …

2024年9月26日

Japan Promotes Construction Industry Opportunities to Indonesia’s Youth

Indonesia, the world’s fourth most populous nation with 280 million people, half of whom are under 30, offers a large pool of young labor. As the second-largest source of foreign skilled workers for J…

2024年9月26日

Japanese Architect Shigeru Ban Intensifies Support for Ukraine Amid Ongoing Conflict

Japanese Architect Shigeru Ban has ramped up his efforts to support Ukraine, which remains embroiled in the ongoing Russian invasion. Ban’s innovative partition system, made of paper, has been deploye…

2024年9月9日

Konoike Construction Opens Robot Test Field in Osaka to Advance Construction Site Automation

Japanese construction company Konoike Construction has inaugurated the "Konoike Robot Park," a test field for robotic technology, in Suminoe Ward, Osaka City. The facility spans approximately 900 squa…

2024年9月9日

Exhibitors at Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai Showcase Innovations in Underwater Construction and Carbon-Capturing Concrete

On August 28th, the Japan Association for the 2025 World Expo unveiled the exhibition themes for the pavilions at the Osaka-Kansai Expo, which will focus on "Cities of the Future." Among the exhibitor…

2024年8月23日

Japan to Pilot Autonomous Logistics Lanes on Highways by 2027

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism has announced plans to conduct social experiments for dedicated lanes for autonomous delivery carts on highways, called "Autonomous Logisti…

2024年8月23日

Obayashi and Komatsu Conduct Hydrogen Utilization Pilot Test on Construction Sites

Japanese construction company Obayashi announced on August 9th that it has conducted a pilot test in collaboration with Komatsu to explore the utilization of hydrogen at construction sites. The test w…

2024年8月6日

Obayashi Corporation Establishes New R&D Hub in Singapore to Advance Construction Technologies

Japanese construction company Obayashi Corporation has inaugurated a new research and development center in Singapore, aiming to serve as a hub for nurturing and disseminating next-generation construc…

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