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ROHM Launches Ultra-compact Wireless Power Chipset for Wearables
KYOTO, Japan, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ROHM Co., Ltd. has developed a wireless power supply IC chipset consisting of the receiver (ML7670) and transmitter (ML7671) compatible with Near Field Communication (NFC) technology for compact wearables such as smart rings and smart bands. ML767x ch...
2026-04-28 15:00
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"KAGURABACHI" Set for TV Anime Adaptation by Cypic in April 2027!
Teaser Visual and Trailer Unveiled; World Tour Confirmed, Culminating in Japan with the First Full Screening of Episode 1 Special Illustration and Comments Released from Original Author Takeru Hokazono, Director Tetsuya Takeuchi, Character Designer Keigo Sasaki, and Taihi Kimura (Voice of Chihir...
2026-04-27 23:26
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Cellid Supplies Latest Waveguide for Jorjin Technologies' Next-Generation AI Smart Glasses "J9"
Accelerating the next-generation AR glasses experience with a gaze-controlled UI and ultra-lightweight form factor TOKYO, April 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellid Inc., a developer of displays and spatial recognition engines for next-generation AR glasses, today announced that it has supplied its ...
2026-04-27 21:00
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SoftBank Corp. and TOPPAN Holdings Develop Lightweight, Durable Skin for Solar HAPS Aircraft Wings
Skin's compatibility with stratospheric conditions such as extreme UV rays and ultra-low temperatures makes longer HAPS operations possible TOKYO, April 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SoftBank Corp. (TYO: 9434) (President & CEO: Junichi Miyakawa, "SoftBank") and TOPPAN Holdings Inc. (TYO: 7911) (Presi...
2026-04-27 12:52
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LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Plans to Launch "L-Spo," a New Multi-Sport School to Expand Youth Participation and Strengthen Growth Pipeline
TOKYO, April 23, 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 is launching "L-Spo" (the "School"), a new multi-sport school for preschoolers and e...
2026-04-23 20:30
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Mitate Zepto Technica Joins JST's Next-generation Edge AI Semiconductor R&D Program as Social Implementation Partner
- MZT to Lead Product Commercialization through Its Genome-analysis Accelerator "RASEN" - TOKYO, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitate Zepto Technica, Inc. (hereinafter "MZT"), based in Tokyo's Shibuya district, announced on April 20 that it has joined the national research initiative "Next-Gene...
2026-04-20 14:00
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Piramal Pharma Solutions and Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services Collaborate to Support ADC Development and Manufacturing
* Piramal Pharma Solutions is a global leader in antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) development and manufacturing, leveraging over 20 years of specialized experience to support partners from early-stage to commercialization. * Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services is a leading provider of biopharmaceutical...
2026-04-16 20:00
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Nuvoton Releases Industry-leading-class High-power Violet Laser Diode (402 nm, 4.5 W) -- 1.5 times Higher Output Than Its Conventional Product
KYOTO, Japan, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuvoton Technology Corporation Japan (hereinafter "NTCJ") announced on April 15 that it will start mass production of a "high-power violet laser diode (402 nm, 4.5 W)" that achieves industry-leading-class (*1) optical output in a 9.0 mm diameter CAN pa...
2026-04-15 16:00
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Taiho Ventures, LLC Celebrates 10th Anniversary
TOKYO and MENLO PARK, Calif., April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Taiho Pharmaceutical) and Taiho Ventures, LLC (TVL), a strategic corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of Taiho Pharmaceutical, announced on April 15 that TVL has reached its 10th anniversary since its est...
2026-04-15 14:00
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Mexican company Farmacias Similares brings Dr. Simi to Tokyo in Japan debut
A pop-up store is being opened by Farmacias Similares in Shibuya, which is in the heart of Tokyo. TOKYO, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dressed as a samurai and with his trademark energetic attitude, Dr. Simi—the face of Farmacias Similares— greets curious visitors stopping by the company's pop-...
2026-04-15 06:00
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SwitchBot Launches SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable
TOKYO, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SwitchBot, a leading provider of
AI-enabled embodied home robotics systems, today announced the launch of the
SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable, a new iteration of its cult classic SwitchBot Bot.
2026-04-13 22:00
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NEXTBIOMEDICAL Secures Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Nexsphere-F™ in Japan
SEOUL, South Korea, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NEXTBIOMEDICAL CO., LTD. (KOSDAQ: 389650), an innovative medical device company based in South Korea, announced today that it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement in Japan with Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd., a global medical device compan...
2026-04-09 21:00
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Japan Golf Tour Organization Establishes Japan Professional Golf Tour Co., Ltd.; New Structure Launched in Partnership with NSSK to Drive Growth of Japan Men's Professional Golf
TOKYO, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Japan Golf Tour Organization (JGTO) has announced the establishment of Japan Professional Golf Tour Co., Ltd. (J-Tour), a new entity responsible for tour operations and business development, effective March 17, 2026. Image: https://cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp...
2026-04-08 14:00
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LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Plans to Launch a Dribbling School with Dribble Designer Masakazu Okabe in Spring 2026
Partnership Aims to Create an Environment for Children Across Japan to Learn Soccer Skills TOKYO, April 6, 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 t...
2026-04-06 12:00
DFRobot Showcases AI Maker Projects at Robot Hokoten in Akihabara
SHANGHAI, April 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DFRobot
2026-04-05 21:54
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LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Holds Signing Ceremony to Mark Appointment as an Official Partner of the Japan Sport Association (JSPO)
TOKYO, April 3, 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 announces that it held a signing ceremony on April 3, 2026 at the headquarters of the Japan Sport Assoc...
2026-04-03 17:00
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PQShield Advances Japan's Quantum-Safe Security Transition Through CRYPTREC ML-KEM Evaluation
* Japan can now begin deploying quantum-safe encryption at scale following PQShield's evaluation of ML-KEM, as standardised in NIST FIPS 203, for CRYPTREC * The milestone unlocks adoption across Japan's government procurement and technology supply chain, aligning the country with global manda...
2026-04-03 00:54
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LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. and Sanko Gakuen to Sign Comprehensive Partnership Agreement to Develop Next-Generation Sports Business Talent
Industry-Academia Collaboration Aims to Address the Growing Shift of School Club Activities to Local Communities TOKYO, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated to youth sports and community engagem...
2026-04-02 09:00
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GA technologies Rebrands "Renters Warehouse" as "RENOSY by Renters Warehouse" to Accelerate U.S. Growth
TOKYO, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GA technologies Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President, CEO: Ryo Higuchi; Stock Code: 3491; hereinafter referred to as the "Company") announces that its AI real estate investment service, "RENOSY," has launched an initiative to rebrand "Renters W...
2026-04-02 08:00
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Hyakumangoku Festival in Kanazawa: A Grand Procession Rooted in Samurai Legacy
KANAZAWA, Japan, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kanazawa Biyori, a regional media platform rooted in Hokuriku, is committed to sharing the living culture of this region with a broader audience — not only its celebrated landmarks, but the traditions that continue to define what it means to call thi...
2026-04-01 18:14
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