April 2020

A Replacement for Petroleum-based Materials Spiber Inc. (Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture; Director and Representative Executive Officer: Kazuhide Sekiyama) is a biomaterial venture company making major advances towards the commercialization of synthetic protein materials. At the end of 2018, the company

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-Conscious Products and Sophisticated Materials for 2021 Spring/Summer Japan’s textile firms are strengthening their presence in Europe and the United States with unique, environmentally-conscious, made-in-Japan products such as richly expressive natural fabrics and leathers, and elegantly thin synthetic fabrics and

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Knitting Factories in Wakayama, Japan Wakayama prefecture produces the highest volume of circular knitting goods in Japan. One of the most notable advantages is that they have been manufacturing products which other factories cannot by modifying very old machines. Many

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Offering Higher Performance with Made-in-Japan Materials Japan is known for its oppressively hot summers. Among the numerous measures being taken to handle Japan’s extreme heat in preparation for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, Electric Fan Wear (EF wear) is

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