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SAWAI GROUP HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. to Terminate Reporting Obligations with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
TOKYO, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SAWAI GROUP HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (the "Company") (TOKYO: 4887) hereby announces that it intends to terminate its reporting obligations with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") under Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 193...
Toshiba's Transparent Cu2O Tandem Solar Top Cell Achieves 8.4% Efficiency
TOKYO, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) today announced that it has successfully raised the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of its transparent Cu2O solar cell to 8.4%, the world's highest level for a reported Cu2O solar cell*1. With the cell positioned as the top ...
Ortoma Signs Agreement for Exclusive Distribution Rights in Japan
STOCKHOLM, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortoma signs agreement with Johnson & Johnson K.K. for exclusive distribution rights inJapan of the Ortoma Treatment Solution for hip surgery. It is the first agreement that the company executes with a global strategic partner. The agreement allows for the...
donut robotics, which has become world-famous for its smart masks, will be exhibiting at CES2022
TOKYO, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- donut robotics Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Minato-ku,Tokyo, Representative Director: Taisuke Ono) is pleased to announce that its participation at CES 2022, one of the world's largest consumer electronics trade fairs. CES 2022 will take place inLas Vegas from Janu...
Monoxer Inc. Raises 1.81 Billion Yen in Series B Funding Round
TOKYO, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Monoxer Inc. (Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, Directors:Kotaro Takeuchi and Keisuke Kuroyanagi, hereinafter Monoxer) which provides Monoxer, a learning platform for memory retention, is pleased to announce a capital increase through third-party allocation of new shares ...
Jolly Good develops a medical VR filming system exclusively for ambulances with physicians
TOKYO, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jolly Good Inc. ("Jolly Good") developed a medical VR filming system for ambulances with physicians in collaboration with Nippon Medical School Hospital Emergency & Critical Care Medicine (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; Director: Shoji Yokobori). Together, they will begin t...
SHISEIDO's Global Campaign Video "POWER IS YOU" Tops 18 Million Views Worldwide
TOKYO, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Since July 1, 2021, SHISEIDO, the prestige cosmetic brand, has run a global campaign, POWER IS YOU, featuring three inspirational ambassadors,Megan Rapinoe, Hikaru Utada and Ursula Corbero. With diverse backgrounds in sport, art and social activism, each ambas...
Japan's MHLW Approves Booster Shot for SPIKEVAX®, Moderna's mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine
The SPIKEVAX® brand name was developed in partnership with Brand Institute, the global leader in pharmaceutical and healthcare-related name development MIAMI, Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brand Institute is proud to announce its successful partnership with Moderna in naming their mRNA COVID-19 v...
"academist" and Sysmex R&D Center Europe to Begin Collaborating in Exploring and Nurturing "Research Seeds" in Europe
TOKYO, Dec. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- academist, Inc., which operates Japan's
first academic crowdfunding platform (https://academist-cf.com/?lang=en
Launching the world's first all-in-one medical and welfare VR platform JOLLYGOOD+
TOKYO, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jolly Good Inc. ("Jolly Good") will begin
providing JOLLYGOOD+, an all-in-one medical and welfare VR platform that
integrates medical education VR for medical staff training, nursing care
training VR, social skills training (SST) VR, and recreational VR.
Debiopharm Further Explores the Potential of its Potent, Highly Selective WEE1 Inhibitor Debio 0123 In Phase 1 Cancer Study
Dose escalation, monotherapy trial launched to access the safety and
preliminary anti-tumor activity of Debio 0123 in the treatment of advanced
solid tumors
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Debiopharm (
www.debiopharm.com
French Neurosurgeon and Physicist Dr. Alim Louis Benabid, Recipient of 42nd Honda Prize, Honored at Online Award Ceremony
TOKYO, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Honda Foundation, based in Tokyo, is pleased to announce that the 42nd Honda Prize Award Ceremony was held on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, and awarded this year's prize to Dr. Alim Louis Benabid, emeritus professor at the Joseph Fourier University and chai...
Australian Open and Infosys extend Digital Innovation Partnership until 2026
The extended collaboration with Tennis Australia will introduce enhanced
broadcast match statistics and new initiatives to make tennis more accessible
for all, while continuing to develop innovative digital stakeholder experiences
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Infosys
Novavax Announces Submission of New Drug Application in Japan for Approval of COVID-19 Vaccine
-- Takeda submits application for TAK-019/NVX-CoV2373, the first protein-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate for NDA, toJapan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) -- Interim data from Phase 1/2 trial in Japan demonstrate robust immune response and favorable tolerability with no serious a...
Arches raises USD1.6 million to expands its "Expert Knowledge Sharing" service throughout 5 locations in Asia
TOKYO, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Arches Corporation("Arches"), a Tokyo -based global "Expert Knowledge Sharing" provider (a service that searches for experts on any topic and provides information on a timely basis), hereby announces the fundraising of$1.6 million (JPY 180 million) in funding b...
Ubitus team up with Ericsson for cloud gaming service at Malaysia's national debut of 5G network launch on 15 Dec., 2021
TOKYO, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ubitus K.K. (hereinafter Ubitus), a world-leading cloud gaming provider, jointly with Ericsson (Malaysia), demonstrate 5G advantages via its cloud gaming at theAnnouncement of Commercial Availability of 5G Services by Digital Nasional Berhad on December 15th, ...
Japan Airlines awards 5-year extension to CHAMP
LUXEMBOURG, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Japan Airlines (JAL) and CHAMP Cargosystems have extended their highly successful partnership for a further five years. The carrier has been using CHAMP's acclaimed Cargospot solution to manage its day-to-day cargo business processes since 2014. Since th...
Ubitus team up with Ericsson for cloud gaming service at Malaysia's national debut of 5G network launch on 15 Dec., 2021
TOKYO, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ubitus K.K. (hereinafter Ubitus), a world-leading cloud gaming provider, jointly with Ericsson (Malaysia), demonstrates 5G advantages via its cloud gaming at the Announcement of Commercial Availability of 5G Services by Digital Nasional Berhad on December 15 t...
Casio to Release G-SHOCK Collaboration Models with the TV documentary series Matchday: Inside FC Barcelona
TOKYO, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the latest additions to its G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The GBD-H1000BAR and GBD-100BAR are collaboration models celebratingMatchday: Inside FC Barcelona, a documentary featuring the inner world of the ...
Jolly Good launches R&D of VR therapy for chronic pain with Aichi Medical University's Pain Center.
TOKYO, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jolly Good Inc. ("Jolly Good"), in collaboration with Aichi Medical University Hospital's Pain Center ("Aichi Medical University"), the first interdisciplinary treatment and research facility for pain inJapan, will research the efficacy of VR therapy for chron...
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