Japan entertainment and electronics giant Sony says profit up 11% on strong sensor and games sales

Sony says its profit surged 11% in the last quarter on healthy global sales. The Japanese entertainment and electronics ...
Newsday

Japan's Panasonic announces a new chief at one of its companies as its profits barely hold up

TOKYO — Japanese electronics and technology conglomerate Panasonic has chosen a new chief executive at one of the group's companies after eking out a 1.2% rise in its first-quarter profit. Kenneth ...
The Japan Times

Japanese electronics unions to demand pay scale hike of over ¥18,000

Last year, member unions of the Japanese Electrical Electronic and Information Union demanded an increase of at least ¥17,000.
Digi Times

Japan's MinebeaMitsumi extends Shibaura bid while Yageo awaits security clearance

Japanese electronics manufacturer MinebeaMitsumi has decided to extend its tender offer for temperature sensor producer Shibaura Electronic until July 1, postponing the initial deadline of June 19.
Campaign Asia

‘Nesting consumption’ gives Japan’s legacy home electronics brands new life under Covid

Over the past decade or more, the headlines have not been great for Japan’s big consumer electronics makers. Competition from Korea, China and Taiwan and a shift towards mobile-based apps for ...
CNET

Japan's electronics conglomerates to post losses?

Japan's big four electronics conglomerates, led by Hitachi, are expected to post quarterly losses this week because of a slump in their chip businesses, but analysts say they will likely forecast a ...
EDN

Japanese Electronics Makers Join Forces

Six Japanese electronics manufacturers today announced they are setting up a company in Tokyo to pool research funds, counteract the current slump and develop next-generation computer chips, according ...