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SEL Develops High-energy-density Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery Having Fire Resistance, Using Novel Cathode Material LCNO (TM) (Ni-doped LCO)
ATSUGI, Japan, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "SEL"), headquartered in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, has conducted a safety demonstration test using a nail penetration test for lithium-ion rechargeable batteries for consumer appli...
LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Commences School Club Activity Support Operations in Niiza City, Saitama Prefecture
Spanning 29 Regional Club Activities Across Six Junior High Schools TOKYO, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social-business company dedicated to youth sports and community engagement, today announced that it was awarded a ne...
TOYO Co., Ltd. Announces Strategic Expansion into U.S. Cell Manufacturing with Planned 1.5 GW HJT Solar Cell Facility in Houston Metropolitan Area
* Co-locating cell production with existing module site secures an integrated domestic footprint, optimizing supply chain insulation and capital efficiency. * Projected $357 million investment targets completion within 20 months, positioning TOYO as a competitive domestic partner for FEOC-comp...
Summersonic Tops Asia in Inaugural 'Global Festival Attractiveness Index'
Yanolja Research Unveils Data-Driven Rankings, Showcasing the Overwhelming Experience Quality of Japanese Cultural Events SEOUL, South Korea, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yanolja Research, a global research institute specializing in the travel and tourism industry, today announced the launch of ...
Classico Pokemon Collection: "Stay with Your Favorite Pokemon Everywhere"
TOKYO, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Classico, Inc., a Japanese medical apparel brand headquartered in Tokyo, launched the highly anticipated #ClassicoPokemonCollection across the Asian region, including Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan region and Thailand, on June 4. F...
SuperX to Introduce 1.6T Optical Modules and Showcase Full-Stack AIDC Solutions at Interop Tokyo 2026
TOKYO, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SuperX AI Technology Limited (NASDAQ: SUPX, "SuperX" or the "Company"), an emerging full-stack AI Data Center (AIDC) infrastructure solutions provider, will introduce its 1.6T optical module solution at Interop Tokyo 2026, taking place from June 10 to June 12, ...
Rokid Glasses Top Makuake's Most Anticipated Product Ranking, Signalling Greater Smart Glasses Ubiquity
TOKYO, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rokid, a global pioneer in AI-powered smart eyewear and human–computer interaction, is excited to announce that the Rokid Glasses is now the #1 most anticipated product on the Japanese crowdfunding campaign Makuake, concluding its campaign with nearly US$4,000,...
Baseload Capital and Furusato Netsuden demonstrate a scalable model for geothermal growth in Japan
STOCKHOLM, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With the completion of the Waita No. 2 Geothermal Power Plant in Kumamoto Prefecture, Baseload Capital and Furusato Netsuden are positioning Japan as a breakthrough market for geothermal growth. The project demonstrates how community-aligned development mod...
Partnering with FPT, 100-year-old Japanese Enterprise Leverages AI to Solve Multinational Workforce Training Challenges
Mishima Kosan, a leading Japanese manufacturing enterprise, adopts FPT AI Mentor to improve employee competency and global talent management. HANOI, Vietnam, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mishima Kosan has over 2,500 employees across Japan and Myanmar. With a large workforce, high professional re...
Casio to Release G-SHOCK Engineered for Precision and Toughness in Extreme Aerial Conditions
Newly Developed Movement and Construction Enhance Performance TOKYO, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the release of the GWR-B3000, a new addition to the GRAVITYMASTER line of G-SHOCK shock-resistant watches. Featuring a newly developed movement and tough con...
Anime "KAGURABACHI" Unveils Details for Anime World Tour Part 1!
First 20 Minutes of Episode 1 Set for World Premiere Screenings at 4 Major Anime Conventions TOKYO, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Anime Kagurabachi, based on a next-generation flagship title from Weekly Shonen Jump, will kick off Part 1 of "Kagurabachi" Anime World Tour starting in July 2026, fea...
SwitchBot Introduces E-Ink Weather Station with Built-In Smart Calendar
TOKYO, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SwitchBot, a leading provider of AI-enabled embodied home robotics systems, today announced the launch of SwitchBot Weather Station, an all-in-one smart home display that combines weather information, indoor and outdoor environmental monitoring, calendar syncin...
LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Announces Collaboration with Anime "BLUELOCK" for New Shoot-Specific Sport Tournament "SIX SHOOT PREMIER 0"
Partnership Aligns Leifras' Striker Development Platform "SIX SHOOT" with One of the Popular Soccer IPs to Enhance Youth Engagement and Brand Visibility TOKYO, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated...
Trina Storage Signs 160 MWh Utility-Scale Energy Storage Project in Kyushu, Japan
TOKYO, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Storage, the energy storage business unit of Trinasolar, has signed a contract for a 160 MWh ultra-high voltage battery energy storage project in the Kyushu region of Japan. The project is scheduled for delivery within 2026, with COD expected in 2027. ...
Visteon expands its premium cockpit portfolio with 12.3-inch narrow border display in all-new Lexus ES
YOKOHAMA, Japan, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Visteon Corporation (NASDAQ: VC), a global leader in automotive cockpit electronics, today announced that its 12.3-inch Narrow Border Driver Display is featured in the recently launched Lexus ES. This marks Visteon's first production program in Lexus ...
Spenn, Norwegian Reward and Strawberry Successfully Go Live on GRAVTY® to Power the Nordics' Next-Generation Loyalty Ecosystem
The launch establishes a new benchmark for loyalty ecosystems in the Nordics, connecting millions of members across leading travel, hospitality, and retail brands. LONDON, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Loyalty Juggernaut, creator of GRAVTY®, the world's leading cloud-native, enterprise growth pla...
Mizuho becomes First Japanese Bank to Adopt SAP Multi-Bank Connectivity Solution
Strengthening Mizuho's position as a leading transaction bank through SAP Multi-Bank Connectivity SINGAPORE, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mizuho Bank, Ltd., the banking arm of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: MFG), one of the largest full-service financial institutions in the world, announced...
RX Japan GK to Host "JAPAN'S FOOD" EXPORT FAIR SUMMER, Showcasing Export-ready Japanese Foods to Southeast Asian Buyers
TOKYO, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RX Japan GK will host "JAPAN'S FOOD" EXPORT FAIR SUMMER from June 24-26, 2026, at Tokyo Big Sight, offering buyers from Southeast Asia and around the world a dedicated opportunity to discover export-ready Japanese food and beverage products. Image: https://dr...
Quantinuum Signs MOU with Mitsubishi Electric to Launch Strategic Quantum Computing Partnership
Companies aim to explore advanced industrial engineering and design applications leveraging Quantinuum's high-fidelity quantum computing platform TOKYO, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantinuum, a leading quantum computing company, announced today that it has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Un...
Ricoh Asia Pacific acquires Global Vision Multimedia, advancing Ricoh's global workplace services strategy
Acquisition strengthens Ricoh's position as an end-to-end workplace services integrator across the Asia-Pacific region TOKYO, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricoh Company, Ltd. and Ricoh Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. today announced the acquisition of Global Vision Multimedia Group, a specialised provid...
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