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Businesses face sustained pressure in 2026 as global insolvencies rise 3%, Atradius forecasts
AMSTERDAM, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Atradius forecasts a further rise in insolvencies in 2026, as adverse conditions continue to weigh on companies, affecting operating margins across multiple sectors. The latest Atradius Insolvency Outlook shows that worldwide insolvencies are expected to i...
NX Taiwan Opens New Kaohsiung NEXT12 Warehouse
-Designed to Enhance Responsiveness to Logistics Needs of Rapidly Growing High-tech Industry- TOKYO, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NX Taiwan"), a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., has opened a new logistics hub -- Kaohsiung NEXT12 War...
Japan IT Week Spring 2026 | Fibocom Showcases Advanced AIoT Innovations
TOKYO, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From April 8 to 10, Japan IT Week Spring 2026 is held at Tokyo Big Sight. Fibocom presents its latest AIoT innovations under the theme "AIoT Connectivity for a Smarter Digital World," showcasing end-to-end capabilities spanning modules, edge computing, and int...
Neusoft Showcases AI-Powered Products and Solutions at Japan DX Week Spring 2026
TOKYO, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Japan DX Week Spring 2026, Japan's leading exhibition for Digital Transformation (DX), was held in Tokyo. Neusoft Corporation, an industry-leading information technology, products and solutions company for the global market, participated with a full range of p...
Neolix and Pegasus to Jointly Debut at KANSAI LOGIX 2026 in Osaka -- Bringing L4 Solution to Japan's Logistics Sector
OSAKA, Japan, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Neolix, the world's largest L4 autonomous urban delivery RoboVan solutions provider, announced today that it will jointly exhibit at KANSAI LOGIX 2026 (April 8–10, Intex Osaka, Hall 6, Booth B10-32) together with Pegasus, a globally active circular pack...
If you are coming to Osaka, the Universal Studios city area is the place to be the perfect base for Osaka sightseeing: Official Universal Studios Japan Hotel "Oriental Hotel Universal City"
TOKYO, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Osaka is one of Japan's most popular destinations for international travelers. Historically a thriving merchant city, Osaka is famous for its vibrant atmosphere, the warmth of its people, and a rich, diverse culinary scene. From local favorites like "takoyaki"...
PEGATRON Showcases End-to-End AI Server Solutions and Strengthens Japan Presence at Japan IT Week 2026
TOKYO, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pegatron Corporation ("Pegatron"), a globally recognized total server solutions provider, will present its latest advancements in AI infrastructure at Japan IT Week 2026, highlighting its comprehensive capabilities across server engineering, system design, ma...
MSI Showcases Comprehensive AI and Enterprise Solutions at Japan IT Week Spring 2026
TAIPEI, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MSI, a global leader in AIoT and enterprise solutions, is showcasing its latest innovations atJapan IT Week Spring 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight (東京國際展示場). From April 8 to 10, visitors can explore MSI's comprehensive portfolio atWest Hall 3, Booth #W21-22, featurin...
Live Cell Observation System Selected for NASA-Supported Project Heading to the International Space Station
Nikon Contributes to Research on the Effects of Microgravity in Drug Discovery TOKYO, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nikon Corporation (Nikon) is pleased to announce that the live cell observation system developed by Nikon and its U.S.-based subsidiary Nikon Instruments Inc. (NII) has been selecte...
Mesirow Expands Asia-Pacific Presence with Appointment of Mr. Manabu Ogi and Mr. Katsuya Fukushima to Lead New Tokyo Office
* Mesirow appoints Mr. Manabu Ogi as Managing Director and Head of Japan, Capital Formation and Currency Solutions. * Mesirow appoints Mr. Katsuya Fukushima as Managing Director and Head of Sales, Japan. * New Tokyo office expands the firm's ability to serve Japanese institutional investors...
SINTRONES to Demonstrate Secure Edge AI for Industrial, Mobility, and Mission-Critical Applications
At Japan IT Week Spring 2026, Enabling IEC 62443-4-1–Aligned Security and Real-Time Intelligence Across Connected Infrastructure TOKYO, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SINTRONES Technology Corp. (TWSE: 6680), a global provider of rugged embedded and Edge AI computing solutions, will present its IE...
NSSK Closes Series IV Funds at JPY 250 Billion Hardcap, More Than 2x Oversubscribed
Fund substantially allocated within four months of launch; Thrive Alternatives served as exclusive advisor SINGAPORE, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Sangyo Suishin Kiko (NSSK), a leading Japan-focused private equity firm, today announced the final close of NSSK Series IV Funds with aggrega...
TOKYO SKYTREE to Host First Collaboration with "BLUE LOCK" from April 9 to July 6, 2026
TOKYO, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOBU TOWER SKYTREE Co., Ltd., operator of TOKYO SKYTREE, is holding "BLUE LOCK EPISODE SKY in TOKYO SKYTREE (R)," in the first collaboration between the tower and a popular TV anime featuring soccer, "BLUE LOCK," written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and illustrated b...
Scientists Discover 'Life in a Glass Castle' and Dozens of New Species During Japan Deep-Sea Expedition
TOKYO, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A major international effort to document
Japan's deep-ocean life has confirmed the discovery of 38 new species,
following a landmark expedition byThe Nippon Foundation–Nekton Ocean Census
NJ Bio, Inc. and Ajinomoto Bio‑Pharma Services Enter into Collaboration to Strengthen Support for Antibody-Drug Conjugate Development
PRINCETON, N.J. and TOKYO, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NJ Bio, Inc. ("NJ Bio"), a leading provider of integrated drug discovery and development services and Ajinomoto Bio‑Pharma Services ("Aji Bio‑Pharma"), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical manufacturing services and platform technologies...
Dragos Appoints Kaori Nieda as Country Manager to Drive Expansion in Japan
HANOVER, Md., April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dragos Inc., a global leader in operational technology (OT) cybersecurity headquartered in Hanover, Maryland, USA, today announced the appointment of Kaori Nieda as its first Country Manager in Japan. This appointment builds on the strong foundation Dra...
Indonesian Palm Biomass Expands Presence in Japan, Surpassing 5 Million Tons Annually
TOKYO, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Indonesia's palm-based biomass sector continues to demonstrate strong performance in the Japanese market, with Palm Kernel Shell (PKS) exports exceeding 5 million tons annually. In parallel, other biomass products such as Empty Fruit Bunch (EFB) are being fur...
Ricoh awarded EcoVadis Platinum Rating for sustainability performance for second consecutive year
TOKYO, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricoh today announced it has been awarded the highest Platinum rating from EcoVadis, the world's most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings. Placing Ricoh among the top 1% of companies assessed, this is Ricoh's second consecutive Platinum rating...
Honda Office Launches "PR Collective Asia" to Advise Japanese Enterprises on Strengthening Corporate and Brand Reputation
The Collective is a regional network of senior communications strategists across six Southeast Asian markets to guide Japanese companies in building trusted and respected corporate and brand presence overseas TOKYO and SINGAPORE, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda Office, a Tokyo- and Sin...
Murakami Farm Developing License Business in Taiwan Region; Twofold Year-on-year Increase in "Broccoli Super Sprouts" Sales
-Overseas Development of Japan-grown Sprouts Rapidly Growing- HIROSHIMA, Japan, March 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Murakami Farm Co., Ltd., announced on March 30 that the company's sales of "Broccoli Super Sprouts," produced by Taiwanese company "Greenvines" under license, recorded a twofold year-on...
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