Kuriyama Japan to be Featured on Fuji TV's Business Strategy Show
Kuriyama Japan, a subsidiary of Kuriyama Holdings, will be featured in the upcoming episode of Fuji TV's business information program, "Business Switch - Strategies of Companies Illuminating the Era." This program highlights companies that continue to thrive while addressing the changes in society and various challenges.
In this particular episode, Ryo Yoshizumi, the Managing Director and Head of Sales at Kuriyama Japan, will discuss the pressing issues of aging school gymnasiums and sports facilities, as well as the establishment of safe competitive environments. He will shed light on how Kuriyama Japan contributes to solving problems related to aged wooden floors that pose risks of injury due to splinters and the broader challenges of facility maintenance.
Moreover, the program will focus on TARAFLEX, a world-class high-performance sports flooring that has been adopted in top-level sports competitions globally. Kuriyama Japan's TARAFLEX is designed to provide both safety and competitive performance, catering to a wide range of users from children to elite athletes. Recently, its utilization in evacuation centers and disaster relief efforts has also gained attention.
TARAFLEX, well-known as the orange court of "Spring High Volleyball," continues to be chosen as a global standard sports floor material. The episode will delve into the values and potential that TARAFLEX holds in contributing to the safety of sports facilities, enhancing community welfare, and addressing disaster preparedness.
For a comprehensive understanding, viewers will witness Kuriyama Japan's commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of people through their innovative solutions.
Broadcast Details
About TARAFLEX
TARAFLEX is an elastic vinyl sheet designed for gymnasiums and arenas, produced by Kuriyama Japan. Originally developed in France in 1947, it serves as an alternative to traditional wooden flooring, finding widespread adoption in sports facilities and various international sports tournaments, including events for athletes with disabilities.
TARAFLEX stands out for its exceptional safety and competitive features, supporting users of all ages, from children to professional athletes. Additionally, its excellent thermal insulation and cushioning properties have seen its application in disaster relief centers, alleviating stress and physical burdens during evacuation scenarios.
With its durability and ease of maintenance, TARAFLEX contributes to reducing lifecycle costs for facility management, benefiting both users and administrators. It stands out as a cutting-edge sports floor that fulfills diverse needs.
For more information about TARAFLEX, please visit the official Kuriyama Japan website.
Contact Information
Company Overview
Kuriyama Holdings Corporation, founded on April 5, 1939, has evolved since its inception as Kuriyama Rubber Company. The company has expanded globally, entering North America in the 1960s and subsequently branching out to Central and South America, Asia, Europe, and Oceania. In 2004, Kuriyama achieved its goal of being listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
The current structure features six core companies across Japan, the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, and Australia, in addition to 17 subsidiaries and 7 affiliated companies. In Japan, Kuriyama Japan leads business development in construction machinery and sports flooring. Notably, overseas operations include Kuriyama of America, Inc. and others, focusing on high-quality industrial hose solutions.
As Kuriyama aims for a century of innovation and growth, it is dedicated to contributing to a sustainable society through its continued endeavors.
In this particular episode, Ryo Yoshizumi, the Managing Director and Head of Sales at Kuriyama Japan, will discuss the pressing issues of aging school gymnasiums and sports facilities, as well as the establishment of safe competitive environments. He will shed light on how Kuriyama Japan contributes to solving problems related to aged wooden floors that pose risks of injury due to splinters and the broader challenges of facility maintenance.
Moreover, the program will focus on TARAFLEX, a world-class high-performance sports flooring that has been adopted in top-level sports competitions globally. Kuriyama Japan's TARAFLEX is designed to provide both safety and competitive performance, catering to a wide range of users from children to elite athletes. Recently, its utilization in evacuation centers and disaster relief efforts has also gained attention.
TARAFLEX, well-known as the orange court of "Spring High Volleyball," continues to be chosen as a global standard sports floor material. The episode will delve into the values and potential that TARAFLEX holds in contributing to the safety of sports facilities, enhancing community welfare, and addressing disaster preparedness.
For a comprehensive understanding, viewers will witness Kuriyama Japan's commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of people through their innovative solutions.
Broadcast Details
- - Show Name: Business Switch - Strategies of Companies Illuminating the Era
- - Official Website: Fuji TV Business Switch
- - Channel: Fuji TV (Kanto Local)
- - Broadcast Date: September 6, 2026, from 14:55 to 15:00
- - Featured Guest: Ryo Yoshizumi, Managing Director of Kuriyama Japan
About TARAFLEX
TARAFLEX is an elastic vinyl sheet designed for gymnasiums and arenas, produced by Kuriyama Japan. Originally developed in France in 1947, it serves as an alternative to traditional wooden flooring, finding widespread adoption in sports facilities and various international sports tournaments, including events for athletes with disabilities.
TARAFLEX stands out for its exceptional safety and competitive features, supporting users of all ages, from children to professional athletes. Additionally, its excellent thermal insulation and cushioning properties have seen its application in disaster relief centers, alleviating stress and physical burdens during evacuation scenarios.
With its durability and ease of maintenance, TARAFLEX contributes to reducing lifecycle costs for facility management, benefiting both users and administrators. It stands out as a cutting-edge sports floor that fulfills diverse needs.
For more information about TARAFLEX, please visit the official Kuriyama Japan website.
Contact Information
- - Kuriyama Holdings Corp.
- - Press Office: TEL: 06-6910-7023
Company Overview
Kuriyama Holdings Corporation, founded on April 5, 1939, has evolved since its inception as Kuriyama Rubber Company. The company has expanded globally, entering North America in the 1960s and subsequently branching out to Central and South America, Asia, Europe, and Oceania. In 2004, Kuriyama achieved its goal of being listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
The current structure features six core companies across Japan, the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, and Australia, in addition to 17 subsidiaries and 7 affiliated companies. In Japan, Kuriyama Japan leads business development in construction machinery and sports flooring. Notably, overseas operations include Kuriyama of America, Inc. and others, focusing on high-quality industrial hose solutions.
As Kuriyama aims for a century of innovation and growth, it is dedicated to contributing to a sustainable society through its continued endeavors.
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