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Polyplastics Develops New DURAFIDE(R) PPS Grades with Mechanically Recycled Content

TOKYO, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a global leader in engineering thermoplastics, has developed two new DURAFIDE(R) polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) grades made of mechanically recycled content. The 40% glass fiber-reinforced grades, DURAFIDE(R) rG-PPS 1140A1R00 and 1140A1R30...

2026-01-28 13:00 4739

2026 Japan Travel with Club Tourism: Gather at Shinkansen & Major JR stations, direct to Japan's natural wonders

TOKYO, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Club Tourism is a travel company with an extensive portfolio of outdoor experience tours across Japan, including hiking, mountaineering, walking and cycling. Boasting one of Japan's top-tier ranges of outdoor tours, from casual nature walks perfect for first-...

2026-01-28 09:00 1336

【2026 Japan Travel】Gather at Shinkansen & Major JR stations, direct to Japan's natural wonders!

TOKYO, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Club Tourism is a travel company with an extensive portfolio of outdoor experience tours across Japan, including hiking, mountaineering, walking and cycling. Boasting one of Japan's top-tier ranges of outdoor tours, from casual nature walks perfect for first-...

2026-01-28 09:00 4494

NX China Obtains Certification for Environmental, Occupational Health/Safety Management Systems

TOKYO, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NX China"), a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., obtained both ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management systems) and ISO 45001:2018 (occupational health and safety management systems) certifications ...

2026-01-27 16:00 5596

ROHM's New LDO Regulators with 500mA Output Current Achieve Stable Operation Even with Ultra-small Capacitors

KYOTO, Japan, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ROHM Co., Ltd. has developed the "BD9xxN5 Series" of LDO regulator ICs with 500mA output current, featuring its proprietary ultra-stable control technology "Nano Cap (TM)." This series is designed for 12V/24V primary power supply applications used in au...

2026-01-27 15:00 3383

Mitsubishi Electric and Landis+Gyr Accelerate Grid Edge Innovation as Mitsubishi Electric Takes Part in Landis+Gyr's Application Ecosystem

ATLANTA and TOKYO, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and Landis+Gyr (SIX: LAND) announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for business collaboration to advance grid edge intelligence and accelerate the energy transition. As part of this ...

2026-01-27 14:00 4533

Universal Studios Japan to Deliver Immersive Pokemon Experiences for Fans

OSAKA, Japan, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 27, Universal Studios Japan, operated by USJ LLC, and The Pokemon Company announced their plan to offer more innovative, immersive, and world-class Pokemon experiences. The project is part of Universal Studios Japan's ongoing effort to enhanc...

2026-01-27 14:00 4296

Star Trade and Chubu Electric Power Miraiz Launch Partnership Toward Up to 300MW of Storage-Backed, Insurance-Based Storage

TAIPEI, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Star Trade, an international energy services provider under the HDRE Group, today announced an official partnership with Japan's leading electricity retailer, Chubu Electric Power Miraiz (Chubu Miraiz), to initiate an energy storage collaboration that include...

2026-01-27 13:30 4324

Hotel seven x seven Ishigaki Hosts Light Art Show to Illuminate the New Year

—Set Against the Night Sky of Ishigaki Island, 500 Drones and Fireworks Spectacularly Celebrate the New Year— TOKYO, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kasumigaseki Capital Group's fav hospitality group Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Hidekazu Ogata; hereinafter "FHG") held the...

2026-01-27 13:00 4135

Ricoh named in the 2026 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights

TOKYO, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricoh announced today that it has once again been named one of the 2026 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations — marking the 14th time the company has received this recognition. In the 2026 Global 100 assessment, Ricoh achieved the following rankings: * 1...

2026-01-27 10:03 6341

From Dream to Reality: Toshiba and Airbus Drive the Future of Hydrogen-Powered Flight with Superconducting Motors.

SINGAPORE, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- While the aviation sector rushes to achieve net-zero CO₂ emissions by 2050, innovations beyond the limits of sustainable aviation fuel remain essential. This is where Toshiba's superconducting motor fits: a compact, lightweight, and high-output solution f...

2026-01-27 10:00 6026

Nearly One-Quarter of Japanese Consumers Are Considering Switching Internet Providers Citing Quality Issues as the Leading Factor, According to New Airties Survey

* 24% of Japanese consumers said they are considering changing their home Internet service provider (ISP), in the near future, citing quality issues as the leading factor; Compared to 28% of consumers in the US and 37% in the UK who are considering changing ISPs in the near future * Findings...

2026-01-27 05:00 4060

Cellid to Showcase Next-Generation Smart Glasses Concept with Best Vision and Merry Electronics at MIDO 2026

Introducing a Technology Ecosystem Vision for Joint AR Glasses Development TOKYO, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellid Inc., a developer of displays and spatial recognition engines for next-generation AR glasses, today announced that it will showcase a concept for next-generation smart glasses in...

2026-01-26 22:00 5648

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited Secures Chemical Tanker Order from Europe's Rederiet Stenersen AS

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking a major milestone, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI) announced the signing of its first newbuild contract for six (6) IMO Type II chemical tankers, each of 18,000 DWT, to be constructed at its revitalized shipyard in Gujarat, Ind...

2026-01-26 13:43 6595

Get Exclusive Limited-Edition Gifts During Your Lunar New Year Trip: Wakamoto Launches "Thank You from Wakamoto" Campaign

TOKYO, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Arata Igarashi), a company dedicated to supporting healthy and active lifestyles, will launch a nationwide campaign in which customers who purchase "Strong Wakamoto" will receive an original hand towel.

2026-01-26 13:00 4453

Tulip Innovation Patent Claims Against Sunwoda Batteries Expand to Include KTC Action

BUDAPEST, Hungary, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On 19 January 2026, the Korea Trade Commission (KTC) instituted a case based on claims filed by Tulip Innovation that Sunwoda's lithium-ion battery cells and Geely Auto Group's battery packs - supplied for a best-selling hybrid SUV in Korea - infri...

2026-01-26 09:00 3577

EQT to Launch USD 371 million Tender Offer for MAMEZO

* EQT has announced the launch of a USD 371 million tender offer to privatize MAMEZO, a Japanese IT services company that supports enterprises in modernizing IT systems and adopting artificial intelligence more effectively * The transaction marks EQT's first IT services investment in Japan, r...

2026-01-24 00:05 6961

The new tourism resources originating from Shiso City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan: A Journey Woven by Forests, Fermentation, and a Heritage Railway Near Kyoto and Osaka

HYOGO, Japan, Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Located in the central-western part of Hyogo Prefecture and approximately 90 minutes by car fromKyoto and Osaka, Shiso City (Hyogo Prefecture,Japan) is gaining attention as a new destination for nature-based tourism. Built around its extensive forests, ...

2026-01-23 14:45 7208

2026 Japan Prize Laureates Announced

TOKYO, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Japan Prize Foundation announced the winners of the 2026 Japan Prize on January 21, 2026. Prof. Cynthia Dwork (USA) has received the Japan Prize in the field of Electronics, Information, and Communication. Prof. Shizuo Akira (Japan) and Prof. Zhijian "Jame...

2026-01-22 14:00 1151

NEC Wins Five Awards at Newsweek AI Impact APAC & EMEA Awards

- How NEC's AI Is Creating What's Ahead in Singapore - TOKYO, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NEC Corporation  (NEC; TSE: 6701) recently won awards in five categories at the Newsweek AI Impact APAC & EMEA Awards, which identify and recognize organizations for their i...

2026-01-22 10:36 4091
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