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RIKEN Scales Quantum-Supercomputing in Japan with Quantinuum System Upgrade
Quantinuum's H2 quantum computer to expand the scope and accuracy of pharmaceutical and materials science research using the Reimei-Fugaku hybrid compute platform TOKYO, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantinuum, a leading quantum computing company, today announced that RIKEN, Japan's premier na...
Nuvoton Releases Industry-leading-class High-power Violet Laser Diode (402 nm, 4.5 W) -- 1.5 times Higher Output Than Its Conventional Product
KYOTO, Japan, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuvoton Technology Corporation Japan (hereinafter "NTCJ") announced on April 15 that it will start mass production of a "high-power violet laser diode (402 nm, 4.5 W)" that achieves industry-leading-class (*1) optical output in a 9.0 mm diameter CAN pa...
Taiho Ventures, LLC Celebrates 10th Anniversary
TOKYO and MENLO PARK, Calif., April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Taiho Pharmaceutical) and Taiho Ventures, LLC (TVL), a strategic corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of Taiho Pharmaceutical, announced on April 15 that TVL has reached its 10th anniversary since its est...
Gupshup Launches Superagent: the Autonomous AI Agent for Customer Conversations at Scale
Also launches the Superclaw — self-hosted for SMEs and privacy-first organizations SAN FRANCISCO and MUMBAI, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gupshup, the world's leading conversational AI platform, today announced the launch of Gupshup Superagent, an autonomous AI agent that drives customer conve...
GSMA Report Urges Japan to Take Bold Action to Convert Technical Excellence into Global Digital Leadership
New study highlights urgent priorities for Japan's digital transformation, with industry signaling shared 6G ambition through the Tokyo Accord TOKYO, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Japan must take bold, coordinated action to translate its world-class technological strengths into global digital l...
Mexican company Farmacias Similares brings Dr. Simi to Tokyo in Japan debut
A pop-up store is being opened by Farmacias Similares in Shibuya, which is in the heart of Tokyo. TOKYO, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dressed as a samurai and with his trademark energetic attitude, Dr. Simi—the face of Farmacias Similares— greets curious visitors stopping by the company's pop-...
Urban Onsen Sanctuary: FUFU Tokyo Ginza Named to TIME's World's Greatest Places of 2026
TOKYO, April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kato Pleasure Group proudly announces that
FUFU Tokyo Ginza
APP Group Supports Japan's Gift-Giving Traditions Through Sustainable Paper
TOKYO, April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- APP Group today highlighted gift-giving as an integral part of the culture in Japan. Whether for seasonal gifting such asochugen (summer gifting), oseibo (winter gifting), Christmas or other special events and personal achievements, it is a customary practice...
SwitchBot Launches SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable
TOKYO, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SwitchBot, a leading provider of
AI-enabled embodied home robotics systems, today announced the launch of the
SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable, a new iteration of its cult classic SwitchBot Bot.
IFS and NEC to Deploy Next-Generation Core System IFS Cloud for Hoshizaki
TOKYO, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IFS AB (IFS), the leading provider of Industrial AI software, and NEC Corporation (NEC) (TSE: 6701) have announced that Hoshizaki Corporation, a world-leading manufacturer of commercial foodservice equipment, will implement IFS Cloud as its next-generation co...
AESC and NEXTES Sign 1.5 GWh Strategic Supply Agreement, Marking Japan's Largest Energy Storage Cell Order of 2026
Three-year deal to supply BESS cells for grid-scale deployments across Japan and international markets TOKYO, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AESC and NEXTES, a Japanese energy storage integrator, recently announced a three-year strategic supply agreement at SMART ENERGY WEEK in Tokyo. Under the ...
Analytic Edge Recognized as TikTok Measurement Badged Partner
SINGAPORE, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Analytic Edge (a C5i company), a provider of AI-powered marketing analytics solutions, announced that it has been badged as an official TikTok Marketing Partner in the measurement category, with a specialty in Media Mix Modeling (MMM). This badge highligh...
Japan's Kansai Association of Corporate Executives praises SK Chemicals' recycling technologies
* Japanese manufacturing executives visit SK Chemicals' Ulsan plant * Strong interest in chemical recycling technology that delivers material properties comparable to petroleum-based materials, as well as expanding applications ULSAN, South Korea, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A Japanese bus...
ADX leads listed companies at Global Investors Roadshow in Hong Kong
* Connecting global investors with Abu Dhabi's thriving capital market and opportunities ABU DHABI, UAE, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group and its listed companies are heading to Hong Kong for its annual Global Investor Outreach on 14 to 16 April, pres...
DEEPX Showcases Physical AI Ecosystem with Partners at Japan IT Week 2026, Spearheading Korea-Japan AI Cooperation
TOKYO, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DEEPX, a leading physical AI semiconductor company led by CEO Lokwon Kim, successfully participated in Japan IT Week 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight. Collaborating with key local partners, DEEPX showcased its mass-produced DX-M1 chip, accelerating its strategic expan...
SuperX Japan Global Supply Center Completes First Batch Delivery, Marking Strategic Partnership Milestone in Japan
SINGAPORE, April 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SuperX AI Technology Limited (NASDAQ: SUPX) ("SuperX" or the "Company"), an emerging full-stack provider of AI data center infrastructure solutions, today announced the successful completion of the first batch delivery of high-performance AI servers from ...
NEXTBIOMEDICAL Secures Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Nexsphere-F™ in Japan
SEOUL, South Korea, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NEXTBIOMEDICAL CO., LTD. (KOSDAQ: 389650), an innovative medical device company based in South Korea, announced today that it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement in Japan with Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd., a global medical device compan...
Businesses face sustained pressure in 2026 as global insolvencies rise 3%, Atradius forecasts
AMSTERDAM, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Atradius forecasts a further rise in insolvencies in 2026, as adverse conditions continue to weigh on companies, affecting operating margins across multiple sectors. The latest Atradius Insolvency Outlook shows that worldwide insolvencies are expected to i...
NX Taiwan Opens New Kaohsiung NEXT12 Warehouse
-Designed to Enhance Responsiveness to Logistics Needs of Rapidly Growing High-tech Industry- TOKYO, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NX Taiwan"), a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., has opened a new logistics hub -- Kaohsiung NEXT12 War...
Japan IT Week Spring 2026 | Fibocom Showcases Advanced AIoT Innovations
TOKYO, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From April 8 to 10, Japan IT Week Spring 2026 is held at Tokyo Big Sight. Fibocom presents its latest AIoT innovations under the theme "AIoT Connectivity for a Smarter Digital World," showcasing end-to-end capabilities spanning modules, edge computing, and int...
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