Our Smart Sericulture and Silk Application Development Featured on Yahoo! JAPAN News Experts

On November 11, 2026, United Silk Co., Ltd. was featured in an article by Takahisa Sunaoshi published on Yahoo! JAPAN News Experts, titled “Silk Finds New Applications in Cosmetics and Food: Exploring New Opportunities for Japan’s Declining Silk Industry.”

The article highlights efforts to expand the use of silk beyond traditional textiles into new fields, including food and cosmetics, amid the continuing decline of Japan’s domestic sericulture industry.

United Silk’s initiatives are featured, including improvements in production efficiency through smart sericulture, the establishment of a mass-production system for silk powder, and the development of a 100% domestically produced silk face powder under our beauty brand, SILMORE.

Article Title:
“Silk Finds New Applications in Cosmetics and Food: Exploring New Opportunities for Japan’s Declining Silk Industry”

Publication Date: November 11, 2026
Author: Takahisa Sunaoshi (Yahoo! JAPAN News Expert)