Why Kobetsu Kaizen called as Focused improvement?

TPM originated in Japan in 1971, so all the terms were in Japanese.

Kobetsu Kaizen means Focused improvement in Japanese.
Kobetsu is written as below in Japanese.
個別
And the word meaning is ‘Individual’
Which emphasis the importance of targeting individual losses,
which contribute to major losses. This will result in quick results. In
other words, we focus on individual losses, hence the name
focused improvement.
By this portion of the article, you should have got an idea of
Kobetsu Kaizen.
T.P.M. Basic

KOBETSU KAIZEN AND TPM

TOTAL PRODUCTIVE MAINTENANCE (TPM) WAS DEVELOPED
BY SEIICHI NAKAJIMA IN JAPAN BETWEEN THE 1950S AND
1970S. THERE ARE 8 PILLARS IN  
TOTAL PRODUCTIVE MAINTENANCE. TPM HELPS TO REACH
PERFECT PRODUCTION BY ATTAINING BELOW THREE
POINTS.
ZERO BREAKDOWNS
ZERO DEFECTS
ZERO ACCIDENTS
PILLERS OF TPM
•Autonomous Maintenance (JH Pillar)
•Planned Maintenance (PM Pillar)
•Quality Maintenance (QM Pillar)
•Focused Improvement (KK Pillar)
•Early Equipment Management (DM Pillar)
•Training and Education (ET Pillar)
•Safety, Health, Environment (SHE Pillar)
•TPM in Administration (OTPM Pillar)