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Olares Showcases Private AI at Intel's AI NAS & Thunderbolt™ Technology Forum in Japan
The open-source platform brings agentic AI to hardware people own, giving users
greater control over how their AI runs and how their data is used.
TOKYO, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Olares, the company behind the
open-sourceOlares OS
TIER IV and Technical University of Munich establish Autoware research center to advance the open autonomous driving ecosystem
TOKYO and MUNICH, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV
SwitchBot and Nanoleaf Bring Comprehensive Support for Apple HomeView Across the Connected Home
TOKYO, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Joining forces, SwitchBot and Nanoleaf
Taisei Corporation, TIER IV, and Taisei Rotec Partner to Advance Autoflow Road Deployment through a Japanese Government Project
Testing Multi-Vehicle Autonomous Operations and System Optimization in Purpose-Built Logistics Lanes TOKYO, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taisei Corporation, TIER IV, Inc. (TIER IV), and Taisei Rotec Corporation have been selected by Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Touris...
Cellid Joins Qualcomm's the Snapdragon START program to accelerate the development of AR glasses
Cellid to Showcase Its "Crux" AR Glasses at Augmented Enterprise Summit 2026 TOKYO, Oct. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellid Inc., a developer of displays and spatial recognition engines for next-generation AR glasses, today announced that it has joined Snapdragon® START (Snapdragon Scalable Turnkey ...
Anime "Kagurabachi" Unveils Details for Its World Tour Part 3 & Finale!
- Featuring Main Cast Appearances and the World's Fastest Premiere Screening of Episodes 1 & 2 at World Tour Finale in Japan!The Tour's Largest-Scale Live Screening Event to Be Held at Movie Theaters Across Japan – Special Illustration by Director Tetsuya Takeuchi Revealed in Celebration of the ...
Leifras Marks First Anniversary of Nasdaq Listing
First Half of Fiscal Year 2026 Revenue and Profit Reach Record Highs[1] for Corresponding Periods Since Fiscal Year 2025 — One Year of Post-Listing Growth Presented in "Leifras by the Numbers" — TOKYO, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a s...
LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Reports First Half of Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results
Record-High First-Half Revenue and Operating Income, Up 8.9% and 35.9% Year Over Year, Respectively[1] TOKYO, Oct. 7, 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 a ...
Leifras Launches Official Note Channel "Story of LEIFRAS"
A New Corporate Communications Platform Launched in Leifras' 25thAnniversary Year to Share the People, Perspectives and Stories Behind Its Business - First "ITO'S MESSAGE" to Be Published on October 9, Marking the First Anniversary of Leifras' Nasdaq Listing - TOKYO, Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ --...
TOYO Celebrates Completed 2 GW Module Expansion at Texas Facility with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
U.S. Department of Commerce, Consulate General of Japan in Houston, and
industry partners join TOYO in Humble, Texas; Company shares plans for HJT cell
line
TOKYO, Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 6, TOYO Co., Ltd
SwitchBot Offers Up to 40% Off for Fall Sale 2026
TOKYO, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SwitchBot
METLEN: New gallium agreement with major Japanese chemical company
METLEN attracts global commercial interest in European gallium
New agreement with major Japanese chemical company highlights strong global
market demand
ATHENS, Greece and LONDON, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- METLEN
Celaid Therapeutics Completes Second Close of Series B Financing Round
Shionogi & Co., Ltd. and Teikoku Ventures, Inc. Join the Round to Accelerate U.S. Clinical Trial Preparations for CLD-001 TOKYO, Oct. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Celaid Therapeutics Inc. (Head Office: Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan; President and CEO: Nobuyuki Arakawa; "Celaid") today announced the complet...
TIER IV secures Japanese government grant to advance autonomous bus field operational tests and talent development in Saudi Arabia
TOKYO, Oct. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV
Seatrium and Karpowership Extend Collaboration with Ninth FSRU Conversion
SINGAPORE, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the successful naming and sail away ofLNGT Türkiye, Seatrium Limited ("Seatrium" or the "Group") and its strategic partner Karpowership are advancing their long-standing collaboration with the ninth Floating Storage Regasification Unit ("FSRU") co...
Ractigen Therapeutics Presents Positive First-in-Human Data for RAG-18 at WMS 2026, Establishing Clinical Proof-of-Mechanism for RNA Activation in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
* First clinical evidence demonstrating that a systemically delivered small activating RNA (saRNA) can safely upregulate an endogenous target protein in human skeletal muscle in a monogenic disease. * Paired muscle biopsies reveal 3.5- to 5.3-fold increases in sarcolemmal utrophin expression,...
The Anime "KAGURABACHI" Casts Yuichi Nakamura as Soshiro Azami; Cast Comments, Character Visual & Trailer Revealed!
TOKYO, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The anime Kagurabachi, based on a next-generation flagship title fromWeekly Shonen Jump, has announced that Yuichi Nakamura has been cast as Soshiro Azami.Alongside this announcement, a new character visual, trailer and comments from Nakamura have also been un...
The Diverse Appeal of Tourism and Cuisine in Japan Showcased at U.S. Event
—Promoting Japan as a Destination Where Every Visit Brings a New Discovery— NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2026/PRNewswire/ -- At 5:30 p.m. local time on September 22, the Japan Tourism Agency hosted the "Japan-U.S. Tourism and Culinary Night" at Gotham Hall in New York City to showcase the appeal of tourism ...
TIER IV joins Arm Total Design for Physical AI to accelerate ready-to-use Autoware solutions through Open AD Kit
TOKYO, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV
KANAZAWA Oishii Festa 2026 in Ishikawa: Two Days of Fermented Flavors and Hands-On Food Workshops
KANAZAWA, Japan, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kanazawa Biyori, a media outlet rooted in the Hokuriku region of northwestern Japan, covers not only well-known sights but also the food, culture and traditions that shape the region. This autumn, it turns its attention to KANAZAWA Oishii Festa 2026...
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