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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
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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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ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA Refreshes Corporate Brand Identity and Unveils New Corporate Slogan: "Local Insight, Global Impact" -- Grounded in Community, Committed to Creating Value
OSAKA, Japan, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA, LTD. (hereinafter "ISK" or "the Company"), headquartered in Osaka, Japan, announced on April 1 the refresh of its corporate brand identity and the launch of its new corporate slogan, "Local Insight, Global Impact." This initiativ...
2026-04-01 15:00
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LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Signs Sponsorship Agreement with the Japan Sport Association (JSPO), Contributing to the Future of Sports
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 engagement, today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement (the "Agreement") to participate, from April 2026,...
2026-04-01 12:00
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TOYO Co., Ltd Announces Second Half and Full Year 2025 Financial Results
TOKYO, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOYO Co., Ltd
2026-03-31 18:30
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Solar Industry Veteran Mr. Rhone Resch Joins TOYO as Chief Strategy Officer
TOKYO, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOYO Co., Ltd
2026-03-31 18:25
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Club InterContinental Lounge, Featuring Views of Tokyo Bay, to Reopen April 1 Following Renovation: Refined Space Enveloped in Gentle Light and Sparkle of Tokyo Bay
- Together, Renovated Upper-floor Guest Rooms and Lounge Offer Even More Comfortable Club InterContinental Experience - TOKYO, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- InterContinental Tokyo Bay is pleased to announce that the newly renovated Club InterContinental Lounge, located on the 20th floor overloo...
2026-03-31 15:00
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