Uchikura & Co Blog
Gold to a Cat N...
2026-04-07
Gold to a Cat Neko ni Koban   There are times in business—and in life—when you realize something simple:   Not everyone is ready to hear you.   In Japanese, we say “neko ni koban.”Giving gold coins t...
Prime Minister Takaichi’s X (T...
2026-04-07
Prime Minister Takaichi’s X (Twitter) Post – Translation   I would like to explain the current status of the Takaichi administration’s efforts to ensure a stable supply of critical materials that may...
Talk Less. Deli...
2026-04-06
Talk Less. Deliver More. That’s How You Win.   Here’s something simple, but most people get wrong.   If you promise 100 and deliver 50, you achieved 50%.If you promise 25 and deliver 50, you achieved...
At PSPINC, we do not build AI ...
2026-04-06
At PSPINC, we do not build AI itself. We build applications that use AI.   Creating AI—like large language models—requires massive datasets, specialized research teams, and enormous computing power. ...
Jichinsai — The “Natural” Cult...
2026-04-06
Jichinsai — The “Natural” Culture That Still Lives in Japan   When building a house in Japan, a ceremony called Jichinsai is often performed. A Shinto priest is invited to purify the land and pray fo...
Weak Yen at 160 — Opportunity ...
2026-04-06
Weak Yen at 160 — Opportunity or Warning Sign?   At around ¥160 to the dollar, the weak yen looks like good news for Japan. Tourists flood in, hotels are full, and export companies look strong on pap...
Iran and Japan ... History goe...
2026-04-05
Iran and Japan ... History goes back long over 1000 years.   Iran and Japan have a unique relationship—one that most people don’t notice because it isn’t loud or dramatic.   Their connection goes bac...
The Alaska Agent Must Be Fired
2026-04-04
The Alaska Agent Must Be Fired   I made a simple typo when booking my ticket. “Uvhikura” instead of “Uchikura.” Same person. Same passport. Clearly a mistake.   When I contacted Alaska Airlines, the ...
PSPINC Web & Email Hosting – G...
2026-04-04
PSPINC Web & Email Hosting – Global Partnership Opportunity   PSPINC Web & Email Hosting is a SaaS platform designed to work in any country and support any language.   It is built, maintained, and su...
Not Everything Is Breaking News
2026-04-03
Not Everything Is Breaking News   Media and social media today have one goal: get your attention.   To do that, everything becomes dramatic.Everything is “breaking.”Everything is “urgent.”Everything ...