NEWS 180 : 6 NEW PERSONS JOINED KYOKUYO
It's April again and we are going to introduce our new employees. This year, we welcomed 6 fresh crew members.
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NEWS 173 : KYOKUYO PLACED ORDER FOR A NEW BUILDING
On October 31, Kyokuyo Shipyard signed a contract with Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. for construction of a company dormitory for single employees (note : builder is Daiwa. Not Kyokuyo). The dorm is scheduled to be built by March 2014 in Chofu area, Simonoseki, next to the existing Saikawa Ryo which is now mainly used as trainees' apartment house.
NEWS 167 : REUNION AT SAIKI (WITH THE PRESIDENT)
This news follows up on the previous one that introduced you Kyokuyo's 6 new comers for 2013.
NEWS 166 : TEAM KYOKUYO RECRUITED 6 NEW PLAYERS
Kyokuyo's 2013 rookies include 2 MEng holders who have studied ocean engineering. We hope they will become leading players in our engineering teams and propel our technical abilities further.
NEWS 155 : A NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKER JOINED KYOKUYO
Say Hello to Matt
On July 1, 2012, we welcomed Matthew Sizemore to fill the role of English teacher at Kyokuyo. Matt, 27, a California-native, will also take care of other English-related services like translation, interpretation and proofreading.
NEWS 149 : SHIFT TO NEW ERA
Start of Fiscal Year 2012
Since April is the first month of a fiscal year, there were some changes in Kyokuyo, too.
NEWS 148 : FROM OSAKA TO SHIMONOSEKI
Our New General Manager Has Arrived by Shinkansen Train
Let us introduce Norihiko Harada, our new Corporate Officer and General Manager of Material Purchasing Division. Norihiko joined Kyokuyo last November from a trading company, where he was in charge of sales of steel products to shipbuilders(!).
NEWS 134 : NEW CREW GOT ONBAORD
Kyokuyo Welcomed 7 New Employees
Kyokuyo Shipyard held its annual company entrance ceremony on April 1, the first day in the fiscal year. For 2011 we have 7 new employees, comprised of 2 college graduates in administration and 5 high school graduates in production.
NEWS 126 : A NEW FACE JOINED KYOKUYO'S SALES TEAM
Teruki Tanaka Assigned to the Business Division
Let us introduce Teruki Tanaka, a new face who joined our business department this December. The rookie has just completed 8 months of on-the-job training in the company's every other department after he got onboard m.v. Kyokuyo this April.
NEWS 120 : FRESHMEN MADE A FRESH START
Young Technicians Now Assigned after OJT
Like last year, Kyokuyo's fresh technicians got their assignent on August 1. They are 4 this year, and all male.
NEWS 104 : NEW GUYS GOT ASSIGNMENT
7 fresh technicians, out of Kyokuyo's 11 new recruits of 2009 as we introduced in news098, got their assignment recently.
NEWS 098 : SAME BACKBONE, NEW BLOOD
Season of Personnel Changes and New Colleagues
April 1, the first day of a fiscal year, is the day of personnel assignment and reassignment of Kyokuyo, like many other Japanese firms. This year, no less than 20 employees were reassigned, and most cases are that of mid-level members who gained appointment to a higher or management position within the framework of the managerial challenge for organizational rejuvenation.
NEWS 081 : KYOKUYO AT START OF NEW FISCAL YEAR
Like everywhere in Japan, the new fiscal-academic-corporate year kicked in on the bright and clear day of April 1!
NEWS 068 : (QUITE A LOT OF) YOUNG BLOOD IS INJECTED
As our loyal readers know well, April is the month for a Japanese company to welcome newcomers fresh from college and school. This April is however an unusual April for Kyokuyo Shipyard (and general affair staff in particular), as it has received as many as 10 new recruits - number more than double compared to average year level.
NEWS 056 : IT'S APRIL AGAIN.
Yes, it's April again. Cherry flowers have already come into blossom and people have started talking about "hanami" party. It's traditionally a time to welcome newcomers in Japan, where "graduation and entrance ceremonies in the shower of cherry blossom" may invoke sentimentality.
NEWS 043 : ASSORTED NEWS - SPRING 2005
A new business and school year has just begun in Japan. This issue features some short seasonal news around Kyokuyo.
NEWS 033 : SPRING HAS COME!
For Japanese society, the month of April has special meaning, because a school year and a standard account year start together with this month. Yes, it is the season for freshmen and freshwomen!
NEWS 022 : A GIRL AND BOYS ABOARD
We have got a new girl and boys aboard. As on the 1st April, 6 fresh persons joined Kyokuyo. (For those who don't know Japanese tradition, Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 and it is common to employ new graduates on every April 1).
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