Uchikura & Co Blog
Software Is Never Finished
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...
Kijō no Kūron (机上の空論)
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...
"Maehata, Ganba...
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...
AI-Powered Smart Auto Replies ...
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 ...
諸刃の剣
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...
お見舞い申し上げます...
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...
PSPINC Web & Email Migration S...
2026-07-28
If your business is unhappy with its current hosting provider but worries that switching will be complicated, the PSPINC Web & Email Migration Service is designed to remove that barrier.   You can le...
Please be Safe
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...
Giving Credit: The Japanese Id...
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 ...
The Young Man Who Became the F...
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...