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Anime "KAGURABACHI" Casts Tomokazu Seki as Kunishige Rokuhira; Character Visual, Trailer, and Cast Comments Revealed!
TOKYO, June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Anime Kagurabachi, based on a next-generation flagship title fromWeekly Shonen Jump, has announced that Tomokazu Seki has been cast as Kunishige Rokuhira. Alongside this announcement, a new character visual, trailer and comments from Seki have also been unveil...
2026-06-19 19:54
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Trupeer AI Appoints Former UiPath APAC President & CEO Raghu Subramanian to Lead Japan Enterprise Expansion
TOKYO, June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Trupeer AI, the workflow knowledge layer for teams and AI agents, today announced the appointment of Raghu Subramanian as President and Chief Business Officer, as the company accelerates its next phase of global enterprise expansion. Backed by RTP Global and S...
2026-06-19 08:00
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LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2026
Record High Revenue, Adjusted Income from Operations, and Net Income, Up 10.0%, 1.0%, and 1.5% Year-over-Year, Respectively[1] TOKYO, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated to youth sports and com...
2026-06-19 04:00
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Mercari Japan Launches New App in the U.S., Expanding Mercari's Existing Marketplace Ecosystem
U.S. customers can now discover deals on Japanese collectibles more easily through a dedicated new app for shopping items from Japan. TOKYO, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercari, Inc. of Japan ("Mercari Japan") today announced the launch ofMercari Japan, a new standalone app available in the Un...
2026-06-18 08:46
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LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Issues JPY200 Million SDGs Private Placement Bonds to Establish Robust Financial Foundation and Support Disadvantaged Youth
Continued Collaboration via The Chikuho Bank's "Chikugin Regional Support Private Placement Bonds" Drives Financial Stability and Direct Social Reinvestment TOKYO, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company ded...
2026-06-17 20:30
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Dioseve Secures JPY 1.45 Billion to Advance iPS Cell‑Based IVF Support, Adds TIME100 Scientist as Advisor
Funding round and NEDO Deep Tech Startup Support Program selection will support development and clinical adoption of DIOS‑101, an iPS cell‑derived co‑culture designed to reduce the burden of IVF treatment. TOKYO, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dioseve Inc. ("Dioseve"), a Tokyo-based fertility bio...
2026-06-17 00:00
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Make It Easy to Connect Your Switch to a Larger Screen --HAILESI S123E Expands into Global Portable Monitor Markets across the US, Canada, Japan and South Korea, Achieving Top 5 Bestseller Status on Amazon
SHENZHEN, China, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Known for its high quality standards, Japan's consumer electronics market has recently seen a portable monitor from Shenzhen gain increasing attention. The HAILESI S123E portable monitor has ranked among the top 5 best-selling portable monitors on Am...
2026-06-16 16:00
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Flat Collaboration, Japan's Leading Third-Party Hotel Management Company, Welcomes Investment from Tokyo Century
Partnership with Tokyo Century strengthens credit standing, financing options, and structuring capabilities for hotel owners and brand operators across Japan. TOKYO, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Flat Collaboration Co., Ltd., Japan's leading independent third-party hotel management company, today...
2026-06-16 01:38
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Anime "KAGURABACHI" Unveils Chihiro Rokuhira Character Visual & Character Trailer
TOKYO, June 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Anime Kagurabachi, based on a next-generation flagship title fromWeekly Shonen Jump, has unveiled the character visual and character trailer for its protagonist, Chihiro Rokuhira. Kagurabachi (Original Author: Takeru Hokazono), currently serialized in Shueish...
2026-06-13 09:14
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LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Achieves Multi-Sport School Presence Across All 47 Prefectures in Japan on Its 25th Anniversary
4,500-School Nationwide Network Sets the Stage for Accelerated Expansion in School Club Support, Child Welfare, and Strategic M&A TOKYO, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated to youth sports and ...
2026-06-11 20:30
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NX Group Named Presenting Sponsor of MLB Draft in 2026, 2027 with "2026 MLB Draft Presented by NX" Being Held in Philadelphia This July
- Annual Event to Be Broadcast Nationwide on NBC - TOKYO, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. will serve as the presenting sponsor of Major League Baseball's Draft in 2026 and 2027 under a multi-year agreement. As a result, the official name of the event will be the "2026...
2026-06-11 15:00
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TOYO Co., Ltd. Secures Two Major Supply Agreements Totaling $185.6 Million in Cumulative Purchase Orders for the U.S. Market
* New commitments from major U.S. developers validate TOYO's market positioning as a trusted, high-efficiency solar module provider. TOKYO, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOYO Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: TOYO) (OTC: TOYWF), ("TOYO" or the "Company"), a solar manufacturing company, today announced that it...
2026-06-10 20:30
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LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Announces Entry into Kawasaki City Through New School Club Support Contract
Expanding Leifras' Presence into a Major Government-Designated City TOKYO, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated to youth sports and community engagement and Japan's leading operator of children'...
2026-06-10 20:30
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ROHM Launches New Top-side Cooling Package for SiC MOSFETs, Combining High Heat Dissipation with High Voltage Support
KYOTO, Japan, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ROHM Co., Ltd. has developed the TSC3PAK (14.00 x 18.58 x 3.50 mm) package for SiC MOSFETs. By adopting a top-side heat dissipation structure that places the heat dissipation surface on the top of the package, the new product enables automated mounting ...
2026-06-10 14:00
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D3PUBLISHER Announces EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 and EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 6 for Nintendo Switch 2
Worldwide launch of EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 scheduled for October 8, 2026; EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 6 planned for release this winter TOKYO, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- D3PUBLISHER Inc. today announces that the 3D action shooter EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 for Nintendo Switch 2 is scheduled for worldwide r...
2026-06-10 13:00
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NX Group Launches "NX Ocean Fast Track" New Ocean Freight Service from Asia to North America Delivering Reliability and Speed
- Achieving Both Cost Reduction and Delivery Reliability with Lead Times Up to 40% Shorter than Conventional Services - TOKYO, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. launched "NX Ocean Fast Track" on June 5, 2026. The company's innovative maritime solution delivers significan...
2026-06-09 15:00
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LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Commences School Club Activity Support Operations in Niiza City, Saitama Prefecture
Spanning 29 Regional Club Activities Across Six Junior High Schools TOKYO, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social-business company dedicated to youth sports and community engagement, today announced that it was awarded a ne...
2026-06-08 20:30
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TOYO Co., Ltd. Announces Strategic Expansion into U.S. Cell Manufacturing with Planned 1.5 GW HJT Solar Cell Facility in Houston Metropolitan Area
* Co-locating cell production with existing module site secures an integrated domestic footprint, optimizing supply chain insulation and capital efficiency. * Projected $357 million investment targets completion within 20 months, positioning TOYO as a competitive domestic partner for FEOC-comp...
2026-06-08 20:30
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Anime "KAGURABACHI" Unveils Details for Anime World Tour Part 1!
First 20 Minutes of Episode 1 Set for World Premiere Screenings at 4 Major Anime Conventions TOKYO, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Anime Kagurabachi, based on a next-generation flagship title from Weekly Shonen Jump, will kick off Part 1 of "Kagurabachi" Anime World Tour starting in July 2026, fea...
2026-06-03 23:27
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SwitchBot Introduces E-Ink Weather Station with Built-In Smart Calendar
TOKYO, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SwitchBot, a leading provider of AI-enabled embodied home robotics systems, today announced the launch of SwitchBot Weather Station, an all-in-one smart home display that combines weather information, indoor and outdoor environmental monitoring, calendar syncin...
2026-06-03 22:00
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