Hiroshima’s labor market rapidly recovers – Demand for skilled talent rises
By Terasun
Overcoming the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Hiroshima’s job market has shown the highest recovery rate in the Chugoku region. According to the latest data from the Hiroshima Labour Bureau, the unemployment rate has improved to 2.4%, which is lower than the national average.
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Hiroshima becomes an ESG economic city – Recognised as Japan’s first sustainable model city
By Terasun
In 2025, Hiroshima City was selected by the Japanese government as an ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) model city.
The priority areas are as follows:
Renewable energy (solar power, hydrogen energy, etc.)
Environmental technology (wastewater treatment, industrial waste recycling)
Sustainable urban development (promotion of low-carbon building materials)
Professor Keiko Yamamoto of Hiroshima University commented:
“Hiroshima is transforming from a traditional industrial city into an environmentally friendly, next-generation economic city.”
TERASUN is also promoting joint projects with Vietnamese companies in the fields of renewable energy and resource circulation.
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Hiroshima strengthens foreign business attraction – New opportunities for Vietnamese companies
By Terasun
Hiroshima Prefecture has announced a new policy to attract foreign companies in order to strengthen economic cooperation with Southeast Asian countries, particularly Vietnam. According to the Hiroshima Prefectural Economic Planning Department, the program includes the following types of support.
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