Okuma is a Japanese term that translates to "reading" in English. It often refers to the act of reading literature, books, or any written material. In Japan, reading is a popular pastime, and many people enjoy various genres, including fiction, non-fiction, and manga. In addition to its general meaning, Okuma is also the name of a well-known manufacturer of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines. Founded in 1898, Okuma Corporation specializes in producing high-quality machine tools used in manufacturing industries worldwide. Their products are recognized for precision and innovation.