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TIER IV joins JST's Next-Generation Edge AI Semiconductor R&D Program to open-source AI chip designs for autonomous driving
TOKYO, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV
Propelis brings Marks and SGX together, giving brands greater control from design to market in Japan
Building on the merger of SGK and SGS & Co, Propelis is strengthening its presence in Japan to help brands deliver the precision, consistency and quality expected in one of the world's most demanding consumer markets. TOKYO, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Propelis, the global brand services group...
Former Japan National Team Player Yoichiro Kakitani Appointed Official Ambassador of "SIX SHOOT PREMIERE 0," Personally Coaching the Next Generation of Strikers at Official "BLUELOCK" Collaboration Tournament
Passing on the Dream of "Developing the World's Best Striker from Japan" to the Next Generation Through a Special Striker Clinic TOKYO, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated to youth sports and c...
5th Hospitality Japan Conference #HJC2026 Set to Unpack Capital Strategy, Design, and Margin Protection in Tokyo
Asia-Pacific's premier hospitality gathering returns October 6–7, 2026, bringing together over 350 industry leaders to navigate Japan's JPY 630 billion market transformation. TOKYO, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Japan's hotel sector is entering a new operational phase. One shaped by changing gue...
Approximately 600 Registrants Draw Attention: Public- and Private-Sector Representatives Discuss the Present Status and Future of Regional School Sports Club Development
Supported by the Japan Sports Agency, Offering Insights into Key Challenges and Practical Solutions for Regional School Sports Club Development TOKYO, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated to you...
TOYO to Announce Second Quarter and First Half 2026 Financial Results on August 19, 2026
TOKYO, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOYO Co., Ltd
Japanese Cosmetics Company Saishunkan Pharmaceutical Makes Debut at HKTDC Beauty & Wellness Expo
— Experience the Brand's 93% Domestic Repeat-Purchase-Rate Products On-Site
KUMAMOTO, Japan, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The HKTDC Beauty & Wellness
Expo,
GSMA: Mobile Industry to Contribute US$1.4 Trillion to APAC Economy by 2030 as Digital Trust, AI, Digital Sovereignty and Resilience Take Centre Stage at M360 ASEAN
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile technologies and
services are projected to contribute US$1.4 trillion to the Asia Pacific
economy by 2030, a 40% increase from the US$1 trillion generated today,
according to the GSMA's newMobile Economy Asia Pacific 2026
SwitchBot Launches kata AI Assistant, a Smart Home Expert Built Into the SwitchBot App
TOKYO, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SwitchBot
LEIFRAS Awarded Tobishima Village's Weekend School Club Activities Contract for the Third Consecutive Year -- Fostering Non-Cognitive Skills Through Instruction by Full-Time Staff
Fulfilling Work-Style Reforms for Teachers While Ensuring a Safe, High-Quality Sports Environment for Children Through Dedicated Full-Time On-Site Operations TOKYO, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company ded...
SOLIZE PARTNERS and Dassault Systèmes Form Partnership to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
TOKYO, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SOLIZE PARTNERS Corporation and Dassault
Systèmes in Japan have entered into a 'Consulting & System Integration Partner
Program' agreement to help manufacturers accelerate digital transformation,
improve operational efficiency and drive innovation.
"Ancient Capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara" Inscribed as a World Heritage Site!
A Journey to the Ancient Capital of Nara Aboard Kintetsu Railway's
Commemorative Train
OSAKA, Japan, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 26, 2026, a new World
Heritage Site was added in Japan. The "Ancient Capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara
Quocirca again names Ricoh a Print Security Leader for its "device-agnostic" managed security services
TOKYO, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricoh has once again been named a leader in the print security market, according to the latest Print Security Vendor Landscape 2026 report from Quocirca, a leading market research and insight firm, reflecting its sustained commitment to protecting customers as...
Agoda Reveals Growing Interest in Cool-Weather Destinations in Japan for Summer 2026
― Searches for Tateshina Highlands rise 277% as interest grows in "cool-cations" offering cooler climates and nature escapes ― SINGAPORE, Aug. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Agoda Company Pte. Ltd. (Headquarters: Singapore; CEO: Omri Morgenshtern), which operates the digital travel platform Agoda, has ...
ROHM's New 2nd-generation Terahertz Wave Oscillation Device Delivers 4 Times Higher Output Power
KYOTO, Japan, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ROHM Co., Ltd. has developed a 2nd-generation terahertz (THz) wave oscillation device using resonant tunneling diodes (RTDs). ROHM is making the device available via the RTD-EVK-G2 Terahertz Wave Device Evaluation Kit, which includes a sample device, cab...
UWANT Launches V700 Pro, Its Lightest Self-Emptying Vacuum Cleaner on Makuake Japan
TOKYO, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UWANT, an innovative smart cleaning appliance brand, has officially launched its latest V700 Pro Self-Emptying Vacuum Cleaner on Japan's leading crowdfunding platform Makuake. To celebrate the launch, V700 Pro will be available with alimited-time 50% OFF discou...
Orbbec's Robot-Free Data Collection Hardware Platform Makes Japan Debut at ROSCon JP 2026
TSUKUBA, Japan, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Orbbec
LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Participates as a Speaker at JSPO-Hosted "School Sports Club Reform Seminar"
Sharing Insights into Resolving Challenges Toward the Sustainable Regional Development of School Sports Club Activities TOKYO, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated to youth sports and community e...
Infor Appoints Yuka Kanemitsu as President and Representative Director of Infor Japan to Accelerate Industry Cloud Growth and AI-Driven Business Transformation
Experienced technology executive to lead Infor's next phase of growth in Japan, helping customers modernize operations through industry-specific cloud solutions, AI, and deep industry expertise. NEW YORK and TOKYO, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Infor, the industry cloud company, today announced t...
Nearly 3 in 10 Veterinarians at Japan's Larger Companion-Animal Hospitals Say Their Current Pace Is Unsustainable, Zpeer Survey Finds
TOKYO, August 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zpeer Inc., operator of Vetpeer — Japan's largest online community for veterinary professionals, reaching approximately 80% of the country's small-animal veterinarians —today released the results of a survey of 314 companion-animal veterinarians on their work...
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