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"a-nation 2026", One of Japan's Largest Music Festivals, to Stream Live for Free on the Official Avex YouTube and TikTok Channels

TOKYO, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "a-nation 2026" will be streamed live for free on Avex's official YouTube and TikTok channels. The festival will take place on Saturday, October 3, and Sunday, October 4, 2026, at the a-nation special venue in Odaiba, Tokyo.

2026-10-02 12:00 1372

Toys"R"Us Asia Announces Agreement to Transfer Japan Business to Pan Pacific International Holdings Group

HONG KONG, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Toys"R"Us Asia today announced that Toys"R"Us-Japan, Ltd., a member of its group, has entered into a definitive agreement to transfer its business to an affiliate of Pan Pacific International Holdings Corporation ("PPIH"). Following completion of the busine...

2026-10-01 15:00 2005

Casio to Release MR-G Crafted in Blue Sapphire Crystal

Featuring Multi-Component Structure with Screwless Design TOKYO, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announces the release of a new MR-G timepiece, adding to the flagship collection of the G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The new MRG-D5000 features a screwless, multi-c...

2026-10-01 09:00 1060

THE HEADLINER PROJECT launched today with Will Smith, bringing the genuine artistry of a Hollywood icon to ambitious companies across six markets.

Put a Hollywood Star in Your Company's Advertising TOKYO, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eclairer Inc. today officially launched THE HEADLINER PROJECT, a corporate advertising program featuring award-winning actor, musician, and producer Will Smith with applications open in six markets: Japan, Sou...

2026-10-01 07:00 2170

Why Do WorldSkills and Shanghai Match Each Other?

SHANGHAI, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from SMG The 48th WorldSkills Competition The 48th WorldSkills Competition concluded in Shanghai on September 27th, bringing together around 1,400 young competitors from across the world to compete in 64 skill categories ranging from traditional...

2026-09-30 23:41 1431

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Presents "TIME TO ACT FORUM 2026: The Climate Crisis and the Energy Frontier -- Building a Resilient and Sustainable City --" on October 6

TOKYO, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) will hold "TIME TO ACT FORUM 2026: The Climate Crisis and the Energy Frontier -- Building a Resilient and Sustainable City --" on Tuesday, October 6, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. TMG is promoting the "TIME TO ACT" climate crisis...

2026-09-30 16:00 1231

Kinetics Expands Fleet with Acquisition of Vessel for Conversion into New FSRU

LONDON, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kinetics today announced its decision to further expand its LNG infrastructure fleet through the conversion of the LNG carrier Arctic Voyager into a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) to be named LNGT Akdeniz. Once converted, LNGT Akdeniz will ...

2026-09-30 15:00 1289

NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS Migrates Critical Database Platform to Oracle Autonomous AI Database

Japan's leading ICT provider migrates tens of terabytes of data to the cloud and reduces database license costs by 43 percent TOKYO, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS, Inc.

2026-09-30 10:00 3343

Nuvoton Introduces KA85010UA, Gen 6 26-Cell EIS-enabled Battery Monitoring IC

KYOTO, Japan, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuvoton Technology Corporation Japan (hereinafter "NTCJ") announced on September 29 that it will begin providing samples of the KA85010UA, a 26-cell battery monitoring IC equipped with EIS functionality, in January 2027. The company's proprietary indu...

2026-09-29 16:00 1145

NX Group Signs Strategic Cooperation Memorandum with India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) to Develop Semiconductor Logistics Infrastructure in India

- Supporting India's Semiconductor Ecosystem through Logistics, Contributing to Resilient Supply Chains - TOKYO, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Wednesday, September 9 with the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), an initia...

2026-09-29 15:00 1738

Smartee Deepens Engagement in Digital Orthodontics in Japan Through Clinical and AI-Enabled Solutions

OSAKA, Japan, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Smartee Denti-Technology participated in the 5th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japan Digital Orthodontic Society, held on September 6 under the theme "Deepening Digital Orthodontics — Clinical Innovation in the Age of AI." During the meeting, Smart...

2026-09-29 14:25 1869

Yokogawa to Assist the Scale Up of Tropical Climate AI Data Center Testbed into a Multi-megawatt Pilot Facility

- Contributing to Singapore's sustainable digital infrastructure initiative - TOKYO and SINGAPORE, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces that its subsidiary Yokogawa Engineering Asia Pte. Ltd. has joined the Sustainable Tropical Data Centre Testbed P...

2026-09-29 12:14 1769

Natural Field to Showcase Liposomal Delivery Technology and Healthy Aging Nutrition Solutions at Hi Japan 2026

SHANGHAI, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Field, a global nutraceutical ingredient solutions provider, announced its participation in Hi Japan 2026, where the company will present its advanced liposomal delivery technologies and NF TriSolve® Healthy Aging Solutions at Booth 2-209. Hi Japa...

2026-09-29 10:17 2235

Sumsub Agentic AI Council Launches in APAC and Invites Experts to Advance Trusted AI Adoption

Cross-sector leaders will develop practical guidance on responsible use cases, trustworthy technical foundations and workable guardrails for agentic AI SINGAPORE, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sumsub , the first AI-powered trust infrastructure for compliance operations at sca...

2026-09-29 10:00 2046

Reeracoen Group Survey Offers Country-by-Country Guide to Six Distinct ASEAN Talent Markets for Japanese Companies and Professionals

New regional findings highlight market-specific implications for Japanese companies planning ASEAN expansion and Japanese professionals across the region TOKYO, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Japanese companies continue looking to Southeast Asia for growth and Japanese professionals increasing...

2026-09-29 06:45 1873

HCLSoftware to Acquire Robotiq.ai, Strengthening Enterprise Agentic Automation

Acquisition adds enterprise RPA capabilities to HCL UnO Agentic, strengthening end-to-end orchestration across AI agents and enterprise applications SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HCLSoftware (NSE: HCLTECH) (BSE: HCLTECH), the software business division of HCLTech, today ann...

2026-09-28 23:22 2361

HCLTech launches first-of-its-kind AI-based synthetic research study for the global wealth management industry

Based on more than 1,000 AI personas, the report finds 84% of wealth management firms acknowledge the need for an operating model reset, but less than 10% are prepared for the shift NEW YORK and NOIDA, India, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HCLTech (NSE: HCLTECH) (BSE: HCLTECH), a leading global ...

2026-09-28 23:08 3471

Priority Pass to accelerate travel innovation, backed by the Collinson Group's £500 million growth programme

* The Collinson Group recently announced £350m in new financing, which will accelerate the £500 million growth strategy;reflective of both strong confidence in the Group's performance and its commitment to driving innovation and leadership in airport experiences.  * A core focus will be accel...

2026-09-28 10:00 3828

MECHATU-A 1st LIVE "Over Drive!" Live Viewing Confirmed!

Watch the long-awaited first live concert by MECHATU-A — the VTuber group from NIJISANJI consisting of Saiki Ittetsu, Akagi Wen, Usami Rito, Hibachi Mana, Hoshirube Sho, Murakumo Kagetsu, Koyanagi Rou and Inami Rai — in real-time at theaters across Asia! TOKYO, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The...

2026-09-28 09:00 2203

Kenmochi Toya Real Solo Live "KOKU FES." Live Viewing Confirmed!

TOKYO, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kenmochi Toya, one of the longstanding VTubers of NIJISANJI, is here to captivate audiences with his solo live concert, "Kenmochi Toya Real Solo Live【KOKU FES.】"taking place on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at K-Arena Yokohama. Joined by special guests Kuzuha, P...

2026-09-28 09:00 1480
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