Uchikura & Co Blog
2025-06-26
Do you remember the compact disc? If you do, did you know that a standard compact disc can hold up to 74 minutes of music?But have you ever wondered why 74 minutes? When Philips and Sony worked tog...
2025-06-26
Challenges for U.S. Automakers in Japan Size MismatchJapanese roads and parking spaces are significantly smaller than those in the U.S. Most American vehicles are too large for daily use in Japan, ma...
2025-06-25
I'm sorry, but I’ve made a personal decision not to buy anything—and I truly mean anything—that’s advertised on YouTube. This especially applies to cars. Whenever I see a car commercial on YouTube, i...
2025-06-25
What Makes Truly Good Technical Support? People may think that the ideal technical support can solve every problem. However, the reality is, immediate solutions aren't always possible in every situati...
2025-06-25
What Does “MADE IN USA” Mean to You? “Made in USA” isn’t just a label—it’s a promise. To me, it means standing behind your product with pride and responsibility. It’s not just about where it’s ma...
2025-06-25
I was at Virginia Mason in Seattle this morning for a procedure to place a stent in the artery that supplies blood to my new kidney. The doctors found that the artery was slightly narrow, which could...
2025-06-23
Today's Wallpaper – June 23, 2025 I took this picture from the parking lot of the hospital I visited early this morning.It was just after 7:00 a.m., and there was hardly any traffic—except at the f...
2025-06-23
Have you ever heard of the website PostInHeaven.com? This site allows you to write a message and send it to Heaven. What you write is never saved or read by anyone. It’s a safe and private space wher...
2025-06-23
"If you make no mistake, how do you learn?" Mistakes are not just errors—they're opportunities. When we avoid failure at all costs, we often avoid growth. True learning happens when we try, stumble...
2025-06-22
When I checked into my hotel in Japan, I noticed a small 折り鶴 (orizuru)—a folded paper crane—placed on the windowsill. At first glance, it may seem like nothing special. But to me, it reflected a quie...