Japan Radio Company

About Japan Radio Company

Founded in 1915, Japan Radio Company (JRC) has built a global reputation for engineering high-performance marine electronics. With more than a century of innovation behind them, JRC remains one of the most trusted names in maritime navigation, communication, and vessel monitoring systems. The company’s catalog covers a wide spectrum of advanced bridge equipment - including radars, ECDIS, GPS, satellite communication, and GMDSS solutions - built for deep-sea, coastal, and inland vessels. These systems are developed in-house with precision and reliability at the core, and they’re used daily by professional mariners worldwide. What sets JRC apart is not only the quality of its products but also its support network. The company operates through more than 200 service depots and supports over 750 certified marine engineers across key global shipping hubs. This coverage ensures that shipowners and crews have access to real-time assistance and system servicing wherever their vessels operate. The commitment to the future is reflected in its MIRAI vision - which stands for Maritime Ownership, Innovation, Reliability, Autonomous systems, and Integration. It’s a roadmap that guides the company’s ongoing development in fields like vessel digitalization, automation, and sustainable marine operations. Over a hundred years in, JRC continues to play a vital role in advancing maritime safety and efficiency through technology that works, service that shows up, and a philosophy that puts long-term performance first.