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Total Investment of Approx. USD 8.5 Million in Malaria and NTD R&D Projects With Partners Including MMV, GSK, Tanabe Pharma, Eisai and DNDi
TOKYO, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund announced today a total investment of approximately JPY 1.37 billion (USD 8.5 million1) in five R&D projects for the development of drugs for malaria and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).2 Investment of a...
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International Jewellery Kobe (IJK) 2026--Western Japan's Largest Jewellery Trade Show Marks Its 30th Edition in May with 480 exhibitors
TOKYO, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- International Jewellery Kobe (IJK) will be held May 14–16, 2026 at Kobe International Exhibition Hall, returning for its landmark 30th edition as a business-first marketplace for the jewellery trade. Recognised as Western Japan's largest jewellery event, IJK ...
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QC Ware Announces 5th Q2B Tokyo Conference Focused on the Roadmap to Quantum Value in Asia and Beyond, Quemix to Co-host and Sponsor
QC Ware hosts the 5th Q2B conference
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Advertising leaders join Rocketium to scale AI-powered creative production platform
NEW YORK, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocketium announced the appointment of
Hitesh Mehta and Sharon Foo as Executive Partners to lead enterprise growth for
AI Studio, its creative production platform for global brands.
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A new textile-to-textile recycling process validated on an industrial scale
AXENS, IFPEN and JEPLAN have completed a recycling loop for polyester textiles. PARIS, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Several tens of tons of post-consumer, polyester-rich, European textile wastes, sorted and prepared in France, have been processed in the Axens, IFPEN and JEPLAN semi-industrial ...
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NX Group to Acquire All Shares in Metro Supply Chain Group of Canada, Turning It into Subsidiary
TOKYO, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. (hereafter "NX Group") has reached an agreement to acquire all shares in Metro Supply Chain Group Inc. ("Metro Supply Chain Group") based in Montreal, Canada, and entered into a share purchase agreement, dated April 17, 2026. Lo...
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New Treon Make Solution Accelerates AI-driven Prescriptive Maintenance Workflows on AWS
TotalEnergies Marketing Italia SpA onboards the fully managed Treon Make Cloud solution to strengthen its maintenance service leadership in the cement and ceramics production sectors TAMPERE, Finland, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Treon, a leader in AI-driven Smart Industry solutions, today ann...
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Calbee Brings Body Granola to Singapore
* Body Granola combines a gut health test with a personalized granola subscription * Used by over 50,000 people, the Singapore launch marks the service's first step beyond Japan TOKYO, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Calbee, Inc. ("Calbee") announced today that it will bringBody Granola to Sin...
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Cohesity Appoints Nigel Lee as Technical Sales Leader, Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ)
SINGAPORE, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cohesity
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Atmospheric G2 Secures Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) License
License positions Atmospheric G2 as a compliant, trusted provider amid Japan's crackdown on unlicensed weather forecasts MANCHESTER, N.H., Apr. 21, 2026 Atmospheric G2 today announced it has officially obtained a license from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to conduct weather forecasting s...
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Mitate Zepto Technica Joins JST's Next-generation Edge AI Semiconductor R&D Program as Social Implementation Partner
- MZT to Lead Product Commercialization through Its Genome-analysis Accelerator "RASEN" - TOKYO, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitate Zepto Technica, Inc. (hereinafter "MZT"), based in Tokyo's Shibuya district, announced on April 20 that it has joined the national research initiative "Next-Gene...
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2027 Best Lawyers® in Japan Spotlights Top Legal Talent
AUGUSTA, Ga., April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Best Lawyers® releases the 2027
editions ofThe Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™
, highlighting the top 4% of legal talent in Japan.
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Piramal Pharma Solutions and Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services Collaborate to Support ADC Development and Manufacturing
* Piramal Pharma Solutions is a global leader in antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) development and manufacturing, leveraging over 20 years of specialized experience to support partners from early-stage to commercialization. * Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services is a leading provider of biopharmaceutical...
2026-04-16 20:00
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Clé de Peau Beauté Renews Global Partnership with UNICEF, Aiming to Reach an Additional 7.3 Million Girls
TOKYO, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Clé de Peau Beauté announced the renewal of its three-year global partnership with UNICEF, marking a new phase of commitment to empower an additional 7.3 million girls. With a total pledge of US$17.4 million since 2019, this represents the largest private sec...
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TGT Technology Group Shines at Japan IT Week Spring 2026, Empowering Japanese Enterprises with Global Smart Connectivity Through vSIM and eSIM
TOKYO, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Japan IT Week Spring 2026, held at Tokyo Big Sight, TGT Technology Group, the world's leading cloud communications platform, showcased multi-scenario vSIM/eSIM solutions and global data roaming services tailored for the Japanese market under the theme ...
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Spingence and Digital Base Unveil Secure Internal Data-Connected AI Platform at AI EXPO Tokyo 2026
To Be Exhibited at NexTech Week 2026 [Spring], 10th AI & Artificial Intelligence Expo, April 15–17 TAIPEI and TOKYO, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Spingence Technology (Taipei, Taiwan), a leader in AI infrastructure, andDigital Base Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan) today announced the debut of their j...
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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...
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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...
2026-04-15 16:00
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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...
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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...
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