Uchikura & Co Blog
2026-07-29
Software Is Never Finished Building software is a lot like building a house or owning a car. The day construction is completed is not the end of the journey. A house requires regular maintenance an...
2026-07-29
Kijō no Kūron (机上の空論)The Real World Is the Final Judge One of my favorite Japanese expressions is kijō no kūron (机上の空論). Literally, it means "an empty theory on a desk." It describes an idea that a...
2026-07-29
"Maehata, Ganbare!"(前畑がんばれ) — The Radio Broadcast That Inspired a Nation On August 11, 1936, during the Berlin Olympic Games, Japan witnessed one of the most unforgettable moments in its sporting h...
2026-07-28
AI-Powered Smart Auto Replies Have Arrived in InforMakers We're excited to introduce a powerful new feature now available in InforMakers: AI-Powered Smart Auto Replies. Traditionally, web forms ...
2026-07-28
Moroha no Ken (諸刃の剣): Every Strength Has Two Edges In Japanese, the expression moroha no ken (諸刃の剣) literally means "a double-edged sword." Just as a sword sharpened on both sides can strike an opp...
2026-07-28
"Omimai Moushiagemasu" (お見舞い申し上げます): A Japanese Expression of CompassionFollowing the recent earthquake in Japan, you may have seen the phrase "お見舞い申し上げます" (Omimai Moushiagemasu). This is one of th...
2026-07-28
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2026-07-28
To everyone affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake, which struck at approximately 4:27 PM today, we extend our deepest sympathies. We are saddened to learn of the reported injuries, damage to ho...
2026-07-28
Giving Credit: The Japanese Idea of 手柄 (Tegara) In Japanese, there is a wonderful word: tegara (手柄). It is often translated as "achievement," "credit," or "accomplishment," but none of those words ...
2026-07-27
The Young Man Who Became the First to Sail the Pacific Alone In 1962, a 23-year-old Japanese auto parts salesman set out to accomplish something no one had ever done before. His name was Kenichi Ho...