News & Blog
“Indonesia’s MRT Jakarta purchased train performance calculation software from JETconnect”
August , 2023
In a major step forward to improve transport operations, MRT Jakarta now has our powerful train performance calculation software available to streamline its operations. Known for its flexibility and accuracy, this sophisticated software will revolutionize the way MRT Jakarta manages train schedules and services. It simplifies the complex task of train scheduling with a variety of inputs that perform detailed analysis including track availability, train speeds, station positions and maintenance schedules, better time management, reduce passenger waiting times and improve freight efficiency. The real-time flexibility of the software is invaluable. It can respond quickly to unexpected issues or maintenance needs, ensuring uninterrupted service. In addition, its predictive capabilities anticipate and address potential delays, thereby maintaining punctuality. By purchasing this software, MRT Jakarta aims to raise its transit services to new heights. This software will streamline operations, reduce delays, increase overall efficiency, and ultimately help the organization and the passengers it serves. The software is poised to play a key role in MRT Jakarta's search for mobility prosperity, marking an important step in Indonesia’s transportation system.
”インドネシアのMRT Jakartaは、JETconnectからトレインパフォーマンス計算ソフトを購入しました”
インドネシアのMRT Jakartaは、JETconnectからトレインパフォーマンス計算ソフトを購入し、運行効率を向上させる大きな進歩を遂げました。柔軟性と精度に優れたこのソフトウェアは列車のスケジュールとサービスを向上し、遅延することを減らし、効率を高めます。
“We have opened a new office at Nagai city”
July , 2023
We have opened new office in Nagai city, Yamagata Prefecture. We look forward to serving our clients well and contributing to the community
”長井市にて新しいオフィスを開設しました”
山形県の長井市に新しいオフィスを開設しました。お客様にご満足いただけるサービスを提供し、山形県への貢献を心から楽しみにしています。
“We have embarked on an exciting partnership with a japanese language school in
Arakawa-ku, Tokyo to enhance the student accommodation experience”
April, 2023
This strategic partnership aims to increase the quality of shared housing for students, demonstrating a collective commitment to excellence in service and support.
Focused on ensuring a seamless transition for students moving into shared accommodation, we are diligently preparing for the upcoming academic season. These efforts include innovation and careful planning necessary to create a comfortable and welcoming environment for future residents.
JETconnects commitment to providing the best accommodation solutions aligns perfectly with their commitment to providing an exceptional educational experience. Working closely together, we aim to set new standards for student accommodation, with an emphasis on convenience, safety and supportive communities.
This partnership exemplifies the shared values of us, and underscores our commitment to providing high-quality student housing. Working collaboratively to maintain these accommodations, we are committed to providing students with the best living environment to support their educational journey.
”私たちは学生寮の品質向上を目指し、学生達のために東京都荒川区にある日本語学校とのパートナーシップを開始しました。”
このパートナーシップは、学生寮の品質、サービスとサポートの向上を共同で目指すものです。学生が学生寮に引っ越す時のスムーズな移行を保証し、快適で歓迎される環境を提供するために、私たちは協力して努力しています。このパートナーシップは、高品質な学生寮を目指して、学生教育をサポートするために取り組んでいます。
Our capital has raised to 12 million JPY
12th of Nov, 2021
We are very happy to announce that the capital of our company has raised from 8 million JPY to 12 million JPY as of today. The increased capital will not only increase the stability of the company but also enhance the company's ability to invest in larger projects and product development.
Increase the number of railway companies to support
8th August , 2021
山形鉄道/フラワー長井線利用拡大協議会様をサポートします
山形鉄道株式会社が運行するフラワー長井線は、山形県南部の2市2町を走るローカル鉄道で、赤湯駅(南陽市)から荒砥駅(白鷹町)まで総延長30.5㎞を結んでいます。
このたび山形鉄道沿線の高校生らによる、「山形鉄道オリジナルスニーカー」の制作プロジェクトがスタートしました。
一部資金は、クラウドファンディングによって調達されますので、下記リンクにてご紹介させていただきます。
https://readyfor.jp/projects/ashiproject2021
ポイントは、鉄道会社都合でなく、利用者(地元5校に在籍する高校生)が主体になって進めるプロジェクトであることです。
弊社もこのプロジェクトを応援していきます。
出来上がりが楽しみです!!😊
We support the Yamagata Railway and It's usage Expansion Council
The Flower Nagai Line operated by Yamagata Railway Co., Ltd. is a local railway that runs in 2 cities and 2 towns in the southern part of Yamagata Prefecture, the line connects through Akayu Station (Nanyo City) to Arato Station (Shirataka Town) .The total length of 30.5 km.
Now "Yamagata Railway original sneakers production" has started by high school students who use Yamagata Railway.
A Funds will be raised by crowdfunding, so we will introduce them at the link below.
https://readyfor.jp/projects/ashiproject2021
The point is that the project is not only for the railway company, but also for the users (local high school students) to take the initiative to attend and design for the product.
We will support this project.
We are looking forward to the completion! !! 😊
ANNIVERSARY of founded
11th June , 2021
JETconnect co.,ltd has gone with seven years since established. (10th June, 2014)
We start new 8th year!
ジェットコネクト株式会社は、2014年6月10日の創業から、
7年を経て、8年目を無事迎えることができました!
We are the professional company providing outstanding services of Railway business and real-estate management.
That's why under the Pandemic of COVID-19,
--We promise, we should pursue our "railway potential" dreams and reach it.
--We promise, to protect all clients and residents based on the respects and fairness.
We would like to express our gratitude for your support under this difficult situations.
JETconnect wishes YOU all the best of success with us!
CEO & Founder SHIGETA Eiki
私達のサービスは鉄道事業者向けコンサルティング、シェアハウスやマンション等の不動産管理、飲食品小売等です。
コロナ感染症禍で、おもうようにいかないことも多くありますが、だからこそ、サービスを強化する必要性があると信じています。
それが社会に存在する企業としての、責任です。
私たちは鉄道の世界で、新しい取り組みを進めていきます!
私たちは敬意を持ち差別なく、お客様や居住者の安全と健康を守ることに取り組みます!
このような困難な状況のもと、かかわってくださっているすべての皆様にこの場を借りて感謝を申し上げます。
すべての皆様の将来が明るく、輝けるものとなるよう、これからもサポートしていきます.
引き続き、どうぞよろしくお願いします。
ジェットコネクト株式会社 代表取締役 重田英貴
JETconnect have concluded a distributorship with iris-GmbH
January, 2021
We would like to announce that we have concluded a distributorship agreement with iris-GmbH in Japan.
The IRMA MATRIX sensor, developed by iris-GmbH, is a proven and efficient passenger counting tool.
It is fitted with reliable time-of-flight technology for the determination of the number of persons and objects in 3D. This allows public transport companies to automatically count passengers and reliably establish the number of passenger-kilometres travelled. Thus, transport performance can be accurately documented, and revenue determined based on performance. (Quoted from iris-GmbH official website:https://lnkd.in/g74KQYj)
We would start selling this sensor as the only distributor in Japan.
More details will be announced as they become available.
Notice of new shared house
January, 2021
We started managing two New real estate properties.
One property in Ota-ku, Tokyo (Woman only) and the other in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa. Both are shared house.
The property in Ota-ku is a two-minute walk from the station, and there is a shopping district just a minute's walk away, makes your life very comfortable.
The other in Kawasaki has a railroad maintenance plant nearby, and you may be able to see an aspect of the important transportation infrastructure that always supports our lives that you don't usually see.
This property is available for both men and women.
Please feel free to contact us!
JETconnect established a subsidiary in Mongol
November, 2020
We have established JETconnect MONGL, a wholly owned subsidiary in Mongolia.
We would like to provide support in various fields for the further development of both Japan and Mongolia.
Initially, we are working towards the establishment of the Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan under the approval of the Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry(MNCCI).
In addition, we will actively support Mongolian companies to enter the Japanese market.
Notice of human resource dispatching business
October, 2020
We would like to announce we obtained the license for worker dispatch and fee-charging employment placement services.
In today's society where the shortage of human resources is becoming increasingly serious, we will continue to secure and dispatch human resources in order to cope with the expected further depletion of human resources.
In addition, in the midst of the global outbreak of the Covid-19, we would actively support those who are unemployed by introducing them to new employment opportunities.
Notice of office relocation in September
September, 2020
In order to improve the convenience of customers when visiting us and enhance the work environment,
we moved the office to the Shinagawa Industrial Platform (SHIP) 410, a 5-minute walk from JR Yamanote line Osaki Station.
(New Address) Shinagawa Industrial Platform 410, Osaki BrightCore Bldg. 5-5-15 Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141-0001 JAPAN
(Phone number) +81-(0)3-4500-2829 (Direct phone) +81-(0)90-1402-7241 (FAX) +81-(0)20-4664-3030
The office is equipped with meeting spaces and large desks suitable for various tasks, improving functionality and workability!
You can also freely sample wines sold at our company.
Please drop in if you are near.
(Please note that there are times when everyone is absent due to meetings etc., so please contact us in advance when you come)
New project has launched
July, 2020
JETconnect obtained antique dealer license.
We have started to handle railroad vehicle parts and real estate related products.
And we are considering storing, managing, and selling parts that are no longer needed by our partner companies as a part of railway consulting.
We would develop this business to become a platform that connects railroad companies in Japan and overseas that need railroad parts.
JETconnect capital raised to 8 million JPY
June, 2020
We are very happy to announce that the capital of our company JETconnect has raised from 3 million JPY to 8 million JPY as of 30 June 2020. The increased capital will not only increase the stability of the company but also enhance the company's ability to invest in larger projects and product development.
Notice of internship program for a graduate student of University of Kuala Lumpur
May, 2020
Based on an agreement with the Asia Rail Center of the University of Kuala Lumpur, we have successfully completed a five-month internship program for a graduate student.
We will continue to actively accept foreign staff to strengthen our global business development.
In today's society where international cooperation is essential, we will develop our business to contribute not only to Japan but also to the whole world.
Notice of registering as a real estate agent
March, 2020
We would like to announce that we registered as a real estate agent and began full-scale support for the brokerage business in addition to the real estate management business.
Our staff will work together to not only manage the properties with care and attention, but also to introduce better properties from our company.
Interview for the success results of JIP 2019 Program by PASONA
March, 2020
JETconnect was selected for the interview among the 197 companies that participated in the Japan Internship Program of 2019 funded by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) Japan. The company director Eiki Shigeta and the intern from India, Poorwa Kunwar were requested to give their thoughts on the internship program. The interview focussed on the expectations, challenges, efforts and results from the side of the company as well as the intern. Find the link to the entire interview here.
Railway Maintenaince Factory Tour
February, 2020
JETconnect visited a renowned Japanese rolling stock maintenance factory. The company director was kind enough to show us around their many facilities and answer all our doubts and questions. Important attention was paid to Japanese style work and system design. All the tools were put in the right place and strict safety guidelines were implemented. Valuable information on train tyres and its life-span were gained. We watched the entire process of transforming a used and wore-off rail stock to as good as new and learnt the importance of re-use and minimum wastage.
Ski Trip to Gala Yuzawa Snow Resort
February, 2020
The company director decided to surprise its foreign employees by taking them to a skin trip to Gala Yuzawa Snow Resort in Niigata prefecture to promote healthy and enjoyable workspace. Where some tried their hands on ski equipment for the first time, others decided to relax in the nearby spa. It was a fun and memorable experience for all.
JR East Logistics Catering Event
January, 2020
JETconnect provided catering services for JR East Logistics. Delicious sushi, fresh meat and many more delicacies were on the menu accompanied by imported wines and champagne. Premium Mongolian vodka by APU Company was also promoted among the Japanese crowd.
New Interns from UniKL Malaysia join JETconnect for Industrial Training
January, 2020
Two new interns - Siti Nurhafezah Binti Abd Aziz and Nur Aliah Binti Jawahid from the University of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia joined JETconnect for their industrial training under the MoU signed between JETconnect and UniKL. The objective of this internship is to learn Japanese culture, business and technology and promote Japan-Malaysia relationship. The interns will stay in Japan for a period of three months and understand various types of work ranging from railway consulting to real estate management done by JETconnect.
JIP 2019 Wrap-up Presentation @ PASONA Headquarters
December, 2019
The internship period of the two interns from India and Malaysia ended on 10th December 2019. The internship organised by Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) and PASONA and funded by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) was an exceptional experience for not only the interns but also the host company JETconnect. JETconnect learnt valuable lessons on intercultural differences and business expansion strategies. The interns were presented with an internship completion certificate and everyone enjoyed the felicitation ceremony organised by PASONA.
RTCC Director visits Japan
December, 2019
A. Buyannemekh, the director of Railway Traffic Control Centre of Mongolia visited Tokyo with his wife on a five-day business trip. The purpose of the trip was to understand the railway know-how of Japan and meet various government agencies for possible funding opportunities. Various meetings with Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), JR East Information Systems Company (JEIS), HITACHI, were arranged for RTCC by JETconnect.
Christmas Party @ SHIP, Osaki Bright Core
December, 2019
JETconnect was invited to attend the Christmas Party arranged by Shinagawa Industrial Platform. JETconnect opened a booth to showcase Mongolian products like various alcohol beverages from APU Company. French and Spanish wines were also up for free tasting on the booth. This party was a great platform for young entrepreneurs and new startups to create new business opportunities and expand their networking. JETconnect also got an opportunity to interact with many interesting business-people and city administrators.
Visited Mass-Trans Innovation Japan 2019 in Makuhari Messe
November, 2019
This Railway Technology Exhibition is a comprehensive trade fair that brings together railway and transportation systems, infrastructure technologies, facilities, operation management, vehicles, interiors, passenger services, and other railway-related technologies. JETconnect had the opportunity to meet many Railway pioneers and find potential new partners.
Attended EU Green Gateway to Japan-Business Networking Reception
November, 2019
Over 40 European companies mostly their products in the Railways technologies and services sector. This event was focused on finding exciting business opportunities between Japan and Europe. JETconnect met many extra-ordinary companies with innovative products.
Visit to Railway Technical Research Institute
November, 2019
JETconnect got the opportunity to visit RTRI.The new interns were introduced to cutting-edge Japanese Rail technologies.We visited the Rolling Stock and Disaster Management facilities. Also, we were excited to see the new Maglev train set to launch in 2020.
Visit to Tobu Railway's Rolling Stock Depot
November, 2019
Tobu Railways invited JETconnect to visit their Rolling Stock Depo and were kind enough to give us a guided tour of the facility. The interns got to learn some important work practices and were very excited to see the newest express line Revaty.
Presentation at KAIZEN Business Exchange Meeting / Technical support for Russia at the Japan Center
November, 2019
KAIZEN's activities and the railway industry's efforts at the KAIZEN business exchange meeting with 22 Russian companies I announced it. At the exchange meeting after the announcement, enthusiastic exchanges were held with many companies.
Appointment of the Honorary Representative of The Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry
November, 2019
Mr. Shigeta, our represntative, received a commission from the President of the Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry to represent Japan as the President of the Chamber of Commerce of Japan, I became honorary president. We will continue to expand our business and develop friendly relations between Mongolia and Japan.
To speak at Shinagawa Industrial Support Facility (SHIP) Cafe Association
October, 2019
We introduced our company at the "Cafe Association" held every month at Shinagawa Industrial Support Facilty, a facility in Shinagawa-ku where our office is located.
ど う How do you make contact with overseas railway companies?
ど の What kind of precodure is required to have foreigners move into a share house?
These was a question such as.
Click here for the Shinagawa Industrial Facility(SHIP) site:
https://www.ship-osaki.jp/news/2019/10/29/004676/
Gave a lecture on the theme of "Role of Railways for Community Development and Economic Development at the National University of Mongolia
June, 2019
At the National University of Mongolia, a seminar on economic development was hosted by the Mongolian International Students Association (JUGAMO), and Shigeta of our company gave a public lecture. Presentations were made on the impact of transportation on the environment, economic losses caused by traffic congestion, and examples of economic development using railways as leverage.
Signed Agreement with the Ministry of Road and Transport Development of Mongolia / Railway Traffic Control Center
April, 2019
The Company and the Railway Traffic Control Center of the Ministry of Roads and Transport Development of Mongolia will jointly conduct a survey in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on April 18 for the purpose of administrative management and coordination utilizing IT technology. , And signed a cooperation agreement.
Participation in the breakfast roundtable with the Mongolian Prime Minister and Foreign Minister
December, 2018
Mr. Shigeta, the representative of our company, was invited to come to Japan to invite a meal roundtable with the Prime Minister of Japan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and members of Parliament (sponsored by the Private Diplomacy Promotion Association). Although it was a short time, he commented on the infrastructure development for opening the new Mongolian Airport (NUBIA) and the role of the Railway Traffic Center of the Ministry of Roads and Transport Development of Mongolia.
Caretta Shiodome Natural Park / Start of liquor business with Asabube Antenna Shop]
September, 2018
Caretta Shiodome, which is adjacent to the Dentsu head office in Shiodome, has about 60 restaurants and shops, as well as cultural facilities such as Japan's first advertising museum "Ad Museum Tokyo" and "Datong Life Musical Theater Dentsu Shiki Theater [Umi]". It is a complex commercial facility attached. We started a liquor transaction with Natural Park / Atsusawabecho Antenna Shop on the 2nd basement floor.
Signed MOU with the Ministry of Road and Transport Development of Mongolia / Railway Traffic Control Center
September, 2018
We and the Railroad Traffic Control Center of the Ministry of Roads and Transport Development of Mongolia signed a basic agreement (MOU / Memorandum Of Understanding) on September 3 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. We will promote support for various systems development, including railway management and operation management.
Thank you, continue.
Signed MOU with the Mongolian Railways / State Owned Shareholding Company
August, 2018
Our company and Mongolian Railway (Mongolian state-owned company) signed a basic agreement (MOU / Memorandum Of Understanding) on August 30 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
We will promote railway operation in Mongolia and the construction of an international logistics network between Japan and Mongolia.
Thank you, continue.
Meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia
February, 2018
Mr. Shigeta, our representative, attended a dinner round table with Foreign Minister Tsogtobatal Mongolia who came to Japan in February. (The Foreign Minister had an official meeting with Minister Kono that evening).
Visit the purpose of this is, not only the day mode bilateral relations, but has been recognized that there is also to share information about the North Korea situation in the tense state, it Ya breakfast meeting itself are those of the private sector. Based on the role of our company, we have made a proposal.
Share House Owners Involved in Sublease Contract Trouble with Operator
February, 2018
For the purpose of improving the reliability of the share house industry and supporting owners, we will propose house management with a lower commission than usual.
Residents have been receiving a very good reputation from their tenant-oriented support system and stable living environment!
The average occupancy rate in the last year (occupancy month x number of rooms) / (12 months x total number of rooms) is 94%. (This does not guarantee the occupancy rate.)
For more information, please feel free to contact us.
03-3500-2829 (Shigeta)
Panel display at the 5th Railway Technology Exhibition (Makuhari) from November to December
November, 2017
A panel exhibition was held at the "5th Railway Technology Exhibition" held at Tokyo Makuhari Messe from November 29 to December 1.
This exhibition was realized through a collaboration with ITEC Hankyu Hanshin Co., Ltd., which is responsible for IT of Hankyu and Hanshin Group.
Participated in the Dream Job Project at Shinagawa Ward Gotenyama Elementary School
October, 2017
As part of the "Dream Job" project sponsored by Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, we talked about the "railway merchanism" at Gotenyama Elementary School.
The theme is as follows.
1. Types of railways (Japanese)
2. Calculation of energy (arithmetic)
3. Control of power (science)
4. Considering the global environment (society)
The teachers of Gotenyama Elementary school and other people involved have been very helpful.
Thank you.
Lecture on anger management for Kaneta Construction
October, 2017
Joetsu region, in safety manner quality tournament of Itoigawa to proceed with the "house of only 1 to fulfill the family's feelings and the ideal manufacturing" in the center Kenta construction like, of the Human Resources Development Institute Kanno is,
"" good job " In order
to do this, I gave a lecture with the title of "Anger management"-Sorting of "anger" . This lecture is planned by Public Information Shien Co., Ltd.
Building a good working environment is very important for achieving results at work! !
We have learned a lot from the attitude of Kaneta Construction, who is working together to improve quality.
Notice of office relocation in October
October, 2017
In order to improve the convenience of customers when visiting us and enhance the work environment,
we moved the office to the 1st floor of Success Sengakuji Building, a 1-minute walk from Toei Subway Asakusa Line and Keihin Kyuko Electric Railway Sengakuji Station. did.
(New Address) 108-0074 2-29 Takanawa, Minato-ku, Tokyo 1-Success Success Sengakuji Building
(Phone number) 03-4500-2829 (Direct phone) 090-1402-7241 (FAX) 020-4664-3030
The office is equipped with meeting spaces and large desks suitable for various tasks, improving functionality and workability!
You can also freely sample wines sold at our company.
Please drop in if you are near.
(Please note that there are times when everyone is absent due to meetings etc., so please contact us in advance when you come)
Management integration of Human Resource Development Institute
September, 2017
We have decided to conduct business integration with the Human Resources Development Institute on October 1st. The work of the Human Resources Development Institute will continue to be responsibly continued under JetConnect Corporation.
In addition, Hidemi Shimohira, who boasts a career of more than 20 years as a top expert in human resources education and training business and has earned the tremendous trust of each company, together with our representative Shigeta, will continue to strive to meet your expectations. I will continue. We believe that this integration will improve the quality of training and further strengthen the training implementation system. We look forward to your continued support and guidance.
Open-type training for new and young employees in Niigata area
September, 2017
Following the risk management training conducted in April, it will be a sequel to the “New and Young Employee Open Training” planned by “Koho Shien Co., Ltd.” which is a professional company for recruitment, employment support, employee training and education. We dispatched instructors to follow-up training for new and young employees. This training is aimed at refining the skills of "communication" and "teamwork", which are apt to be performed mechanically without being conscious in daily work, and to further hone .
Young employees tend to think that it is difficult to communicate well to others around questions and questions that they do not understand, and that communication is to convey what they think (one-sidedly).
However, learning communication skills not only through OJT but also in a formal manner is a shortcut to improving the organizational level.
Participants learned, "Is silence really money?"
(This training is with text)
Building management and cleaning services for condominiums in Shinagawa Gotenyama
August, 2017
The Gotenyama area in Shinagawa Ward is a high-end residential area that represents the Jonan area. Building management and cleaning services have been started on behalf of the condominium management association in that area.
We evaluated the performance of the real estate management business, including multiple share houses, and each staff member was very impressed. We will continue to strengthen our real estate management business. I look forward to working with you.
Training for newly hired employees of some listed companies in the Kanto area
May, 2017
In cooperation with the Human Resources Development Institute, I was in charge of sales staff training for new hire training for some listed companies. May has a Golden Week, so every employee is once reset from tension.
Starting with a reset from a student mood, not only greetings, but also manners and personal gestures at visits to customers, using videos, training on what kind of behavior is preferable and that the other person can accept comfortably. It was conducted.
Open-type training for new and young employees in Niigata area
April, 2017
We dispatched instructors to “New and Young Employee Open Training [2 days, 4 courses]” organized by “Koho Shien Co., Ltd.”, a professional company for recruitment and employment support, employee training and education. This training is a practical, group-based training that teaches not only hospitality and business manners, but also communication skills required as an organizational person, expected roles and responsibilities to be fulfilled.
Open-type training can be said to be an effective training implementation method even in rural areas, even for companies that do not have the style of owning specialized training instructors on their own like large companies. You.
“Living in society (organization)” is essential to living in various jobs and relationships with various people.
The new employees learned through practical training and exercises about necessary “thinking, answering, and acting on their own” and mental toughness to receive the results.
(This training is with textbook)
Special course was held for MONASH University Malaysia MIB (Master in International Business class)
January, 2017
As in 2015, 21 students from the Malaysian Branch of Monash University, one of Australia's top eight universities, visited Japan as part of their classes. JETConnect provided special classes on the railway industry (infrastructure development, economic effects, train operation) at the request of the university. Every student listened very seriously and in detail, and in the latter half of the year there was an enthusiastic Q & A session.
Full-fledged start of food sales business, including wines imported directly from the company
January, 2017
We have started full-scale import / sales of wine. In addition, excluding fresh food such as meat and vegetables,
We start all food retailing in earnest. For alcoholic beverages, etc., one case, for foods, etc.
By clarifying the purchase price + commission, we will pursue transparency in transactions and affordable prices.
Not only corporations but also general customers, such as those used at parties, are welcome! !
Please tell us the specific item, quantity and delivery date. We will send you a quote.
In the Shinagawa Dream Job Project, we talked to elementary school students about rice! !
December, 2016
As part of the business sponsored by Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, at Gotenyama Elementary School, "From the place where rice is produced to the dining table"
A hands-on lesson was held on the theme of "Challenge on sticking rice label stickers!"
It was very exciting with questions from the curious children and the actual 30kg rice bag.
In carrying out this project, we also received support from JA Shiozawa, a rice production area.
The teachers of Gotenyama Elementary School and other people involved have been very helpful. Thank you very much.
Attended a meal roundtable with PM Mongolia, the Minister of Roads and Transport Development, and the Secretary-General of the National Development Agency, who are visiting Japan.
October, 2016
Mr. Shigeta, a representative of our company, was invited to a meal roundtable meeting in which the Prime Minister of Mongolia and other leaders came to Japan in mid-October.
The government officials, including the Mongolian ambassador to Japan, as well as the people concerned, have been very helpful. Thank you very much.
This round-table conference and a series of communications with Mongolian government officials were greatly supported by the Private Foreign Affairs Promotion Association (FEC). Thank you again.
Attended a meal roundtable with the Foreign Minister of Mongolia during his visit to Japan.
September, 2016
Mr. Shigeta, our representative, was invited to a dinner meeting with Foreign Minister of Mongolia who came to Japan in late September. (The Minister of Foreign Affairs had an official meeting with Foreign Minister Kishida that evening.)
The government officials, including the Mongolian ambassador to Japan, as well as the people concerned, have been very helpful. Thank you very much.
In addition, the Council for Foreign Relations (FEC) provided tremendous support for this round-table conference and a series of communication with Mongolian government officials. Thank you also.
Open-type training for new and young employees in Niigata area
September, 2016
Following the risk management training conducted in April, it will be a sequel to the “New and Young Employee Open Training” planned by “Koho Shien Co., Ltd.” which is a professional company for recruitment, employment support, employee training and education. We dispatched instructors to follow-up training for new and young employees. This training is aimed at refining the skills of "communication" and "teamwork", which are apt to be performed mechanically without being conscious in daily work, and to further hone .
Open-type training, which allows one person to participate even in a company that does not have the style of owning specialized training instructors on its own, can be said to be an effective training implementation method in rural areas.
Young employees tend to think that it is difficult to communicate well to others around questions and questions that they do not understand, and that communication is to convey what they think (one-sidedly).
However, even for communication skills, formal learning, not just OJT, is a shortcut to improving the organizational level.
Participants learned, "Is silence really money?" (This training is with text)
Office Relocation Notice
September, 2016
To improve accessibility when customers come to our company, we have relocated our office to Osaki Bright Core, which is a 5-minute walk from Osaki Station.
(New address) 141-0001 5-15-5 Kita Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo Osaki Bright Core 4F http://brightcore.jp/access/
Shinagawa Ward Industrial Support Facility
(Phone number) 03-4500-2829 (Direct phone) 090-1402-7241 (FAX) 020-4664-3030
The office after relocation has meeting spaces, meeting rooms, large desks suitable for various tasks, etc., to improve functionality and workability!
Please drop in if you are near.
(Please note that there are times when everyone is absent due to meetings etc., so please contact us in advance when you come)
“Newcomer training” for new recruits at medical company with top market share
April, 2016
Sysmex Corporation, headquartered in Kobe, where Mr. Mizuki Noguchi, a marathon was also enrolled, has strong globalization within the company as well as overseas expansion and advancement, as has been featured in the media every day. Promoted.
Therefore, our company (Shigeta and Ansel Simpson) provided training for newly hired and young employees selected from around the world.
Regarding etiquette, rules, business etiquette, etc. as a working adult, we provided easy-to-understand explanations and training for new foreign employees with different cultures.
Invited by Agriculture Cooperation Forum, CJK, Shandong Province, China, and lectured on Japanese agriculture (Cocurrent event-11th. China (Heze) International Agricultural Resource Trade Fair )
April, 2016
Shandong Province Heze City is a city with a population of about 10 million and a strong emphasis on agriculture. In response to invitations from related organizations such as the China International Trade Promotion Commission and others, he has made presentations on Japan's efforts to improve efficiency in the agricultural sector and model cases of large-scale agricultural management. The serious expression of the Chinese people and the attitude to learn everything was a good stimulus for the speaker.
At the same time, the 11th China International Agricultural Fair was held, and he participated in the opening ceremony and other events with the executives of Heze City.
As Japan's representative, I am pleased that each of the Agricultural Forum and Agricultural Fair has been successfully and successfully completed.
Open type training for new and young employees in Niigata area
April, 2016
Following the risk management training that was conducted in February, a new company, open training for young and young employees [2 days, 4 courses] planned by “Koho Shien Co., Ltd.” ]]. This training is a practical, group-based training that teaches not only hospitality and business manners, but also communication skills required as an organizational person, expected roles and responsibilities to be fulfilled.
Like a large company, even a company that does not have the style of having a specialized training lecturer on its own, open type training that allows one person to participate,
This can be said to be an effective training method even in rural areas.
“Living in society (organization)” is essential to living in various jobs and relationships with various people.
The new employees learned through practical training and exercises about necessary “thinking, answering, and acting on their own” and mental toughness to receive the results.
(This training is with textbook)
Conducting risk management training for social welfare corporations
February, 2016
"I want to change the risk management training that is one-sided and tends to fall into patterning" from a corporation that is always engaged in social welfare activities on the front line of nursing care
In response to this, we will collaborate with "Public Information Shien Co., Ltd.", a professional company for recruitment, employment support, employee training and education, and consider it.
Conducted “practical risk management training”.
I was able to carry out extensive training with the excellent care staff who usually support society from under the edge.
Conducting surveys and proposals on modernization of railways and logistics in Kazakhstan (December - March)
December, 2015
Based on a bilateral memorandum of understanding signed between Japan and Kazakhstan on October 27 last year, together with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and JR Freight and other companies, Kazakhstan
We are working on improvement research and proposal activities for railways and logistics.
The counterparts will be Kazakhstan Ministry of Investment and Development, Kazakhstan State Railways and related logistics companies.
The 2017 EXPO will be held in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. If you are looking to enter Kazakhstan or export technology, please contact us.
Now you can support in various ways!
Exhibited at Railway Technology Exhibition
November, 2015
At the "Fourth Railway Technology Exhibition" held at Makuhari Messe from November 11th to 13th, consulting activities to support overseas railway-related companies entering Japan and overseas expansion of Japanese companies Exhibits introduced through panels, etc., and individual consultation services were provided.
This exhibition was realized through a collaboration with ITEC Hankyu Hanshin Co., Ltd., which is responsible for IT of Hankyu and Hanshin Group!
Licensed for private car rental business
November, 2015
JetConnect Co., Ltd. filed an application procedure in October, and in November we received a private vehicle rental loan from the Tokyo Transportation Bureau Director.
We will promote the membership car sharing business based in the Shinagawa area.
Liquor sales license obtained
August, 2015
In August, JetConnect received a notice from the Shinagawa Tax Affairs Office about obtaining a license for wholesale, retail and mail-order sales of alcoholic beverages.
As with rice sales, we will carefully select and deliver high quality products.
MONASH University MBA In Malaysia "Study Tour" support
July, 2015
As part of the class, 20 professors and students from MBA, one of Australia's top eight universities, Monash University Malaysia branch school,
He came to JETConnect to discuss the relationship between the Japanese railway industry and urban development,
We learned about the history of the Shinkansen, how to operate and maintain the railway system, and the latest trends in the railway industry.
In carrying out this discussion, Nippon Freight Railway Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “JR Freight”)
gave us their cooperation and we were able to introduce Japan's rail freight.
I would like to thank JR Freight on this occasion.
Regarding the addition of a bank (Notice)
May, 2015
An account was opened at the Bank of China, Tokyo branch, with the aim of improving the convenience of settlement in Chinese yuan.
Support for Japanese agencies as overseas companies enter the Japanese market (March-June)
March, 2015
In line with the consideration of the overseas (France) cosmetics company promoting global expansion into Japan, we have provided negotiation support for the Japanese agency.
Purchased real estate in Shinagawa Gotenyama
March, 2015
We have started purchasing and renting real estate in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo (Gotenyama area) for the purpose of stable asset management and learning about real estate.
About the addition of a bank (news)
February, 2015
We opened an account at Shinsei Bank Head Office with the aim of improving convenience in US dollar settlement.
Shigeta agrees to provide consulting through Gerson Lehman Group
January, 2015
In mid-January, there was a request from Gerson Lehman Group to provide consulting to Akira Shigeta (* 1), and as a Council member, we agreed to provide consulting through the company. Gerson Lehman Group is the world's largest network of experts (* 2).
Of course, Jet Connect Co., Ltd. will continue to strengthen our consulting activities, so we look forward to your continued support.
(* 1) JetConnect has no relationship with Gerson Lehman Group.
(* 2) The Expert Network is a business that introduces experts on the road that provide consulting for companies and investors.
Also, please note that each expert network company has its own rules for providing services.
Shigeta agrees to provide consulting through Coleman Research
November, 2014
In late October, Coleman Research of U.S.A. requested a request for consulting services to A. Shigeta (* 1), and in November we agreed to provide consulting services through Coleman Research. Coleman Research is a member of a leading network of experts (* 2), which has about four companies nationwide.
Below are the comments.
"The company's headquarters in Asia was in Hong Kong. Just contacting and emailing Hong Kong in the midst of the Umbrella Movement,
I was able to feel close to what was happening around the world. ”(Shigeta)
(* 1) JetConnect has no relationship with Coleman Research.
(* 2) The Expert Network is a business that introduces experts on the road that provide consulting for companies and investors.
Full-scale operation of the food retail business
October, 2014
In October, when rice from Niigata was switched to new rice, retail sales of rice began in earnest along with the opening of the Internet shop “Yone Shigeta”.
"After receiving the order, milled and delivered"
"No delivery fee"
"We will pursue quality by connecting directly to the producers" ...
Support logistics system construction for Chinese companies (August-March)
August, 2014
In response to a request from a Chinese company, we started to create an outline for building an efficient logistics system and to provide information on technologies to be considered when developing the system.
Japanese agency support for overseas companies entering Japan
July, 2014
As an overseas (Taiwan) cosmetics company, which is expanding its business worldwide, has entered Japan, we have been able to support negotiations and contracts with Japanese agents.
Established Jet Connect Co., Ltd. on June 10
June, 2014
This is the first step! Nice to meet you.
Capital 3 million yen
Financial institutions Sawayaka Shinkin Bank Shinagawa Branch
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