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Governor of Shiga Prefecture to Visit U.S. State of Michigan to Pass on 60-year-long Sister State Relationship to Future Generations
- Taking New Step in September 2026 toward 60th Anniversary of Relationship in 2028 That Begins with Exchanges over Lake Biwa and Great Lakes - OTSU, Japan, Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Governor of Shiga Prefecture Taizo Mikazuki will visit the U.S. state of Michigan in September 2026. The rela...
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About 30 Minutes from Tokyo: Koshigaya, Saitama Hosts First "EDO Nigiwai Market" -- Vegetables, Traditional Crafts and Japanese Culture
TOKYO, Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Located about 30 minutes from
Tokyo, Koshigaya City in Saitama Prefecture will host the first"EDO Nigiwai
Market — Koshigaya Vegetables and Traditional Crafts Experience Market" on
November 15.
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Leifras Celebrates 25th Anniversary, Setting Vision for Becoming Global Infrastructure Through "Sports and Social"
Operating Across All 47 Prefectures in Japan, Ranking No. 1 in School Club Activity Support (According to Tokyo Shoko Research, as of December 2025) with Over 70,000 Sports School Members. Following Its Nasdaq Listing, Leifras Sets Vision for the Next 25 Years to Establish Sustainable Education, ...
2026-08-28 20:30
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The Anime "KAGURABACHI" Casts Miku Ito as Hinao and Miyari Nemoto as Char Kyonagi; Cast Comments, Character Visuals & Trailers Revealed
TOKYO, Aug. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The anime Kagurabachi, based on a next-generation flagship title fromWeekly Shonen Jump, has announced that Miku Ito has been cast as Hinao, and Miyari Nemoto as Char Kyonagi. Alongside this announcement, cast comments,character visuals, and character trailers...
2026-08-28 16:14
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ISEHAN's "KISSME Heroine Make" Eye Makeup Sales on Amazon U.S. Increase by 150% and Google Search Volume Surges by 5,000%
TOKYO, Aug. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "KISSME Heroine Make," one of Japan's leading J-Beauty brands manufactured by ISEHAN Co., Ltd., is currently increasing its presence in the U.S. market with its flagship product, "KISSME Heroine Make Long/Volume UP Mascara Super WP N." The sales quantity of th...
2026-08-28 16:00
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CASIO Presents European Premiere of Akiko's Piano Digital Sound Source at Martha Argerich Festival 2026 in Germany
TOKYO, Aug. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announces that the digital sound source created through Casio's "Akiko's Piano" Digital Instrument Sound Project, managed by its European subsidiary CASIO Europe GmbH, made its European premiere at the Martha Argerich Festival 2026, an...
2026-08-28 14:00
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Getting Around Kanazawa, Ishikawa, by Bus: A New Practical Guide for International Visitors
KANAZAWA, Japan, Aug. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For international travelers planning a trip to Ishikawa Prefecture and its castle-town capital, Kanazawa, buses are one of the easiest ways to get around. The city's best-known sights sit close together in a compact center, and frequent service from ...
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Leifras Anticipates Benefit from Expanded Trading Access as Nasdaq Plans 23-Hour Weekday Trading
Leifras ADSs to Become More Accessible for Trading, Including During Daytime Hours in Japan TOKYO, Aug. 26, 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 leadi...
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PENTAX Medical and MAGENTIQ EYE Expand Global Partnership to Advance AI-Assisted Colonoscopy Worldwide
Expanded agreement combines PENTAX Medical's continued investment in flexible reusable endoscopy with MAGENTIQ's clinically validated AI capabilities, expanding access to AI-assisted colonoscopy across USA, EMEA, JAPAC and LATAM. TOKYO, Aug. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PENTAX Medical, a HOYA Group c...
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ichi Antiquite's French Linen, Japanese Soul: Quiet Elegance of miel, Now Shipping Worldwide
SAYAMA, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Japanese boutique miel (
https://mielshop.jp
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ROHM Introduces 650V IGBTs, Achieving Industry-leading Low-loss Characteristics
KYOTO, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ROHM Co., Ltd. has developed 4th-generation 650V IGBTs for automotive electric compressors and HV heaters, as well as inverters for industrial equipment. As automotive-grade 650V-class products, the new IGBTs achieve class-leading* low conduction loss w...
2026-08-26 15:00
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TIER IV to showcase integrated AI, data, and computing solution for SDVs at Automotive World 2026
TOKYO, Aug. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV
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Advasa Holdings, Inc. completed a direct listing on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "ADBT"
TOKYO and NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Advasa Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADBT) ("ADVASA" or the "Company"), a fintech payment holding company providing Earned Wage Access (EWA) and next-generation financial infrastructure solutions through its Japanese operating subsidiary ADVASA Co., Ltd...
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LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Appoints Forvis Mazars as Its Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
Appointment Supports a Unified Japan-U.S. Audit Framework, Enhancing Governance, Operational Efficiency and Long-Term Capital Markets Readiness TOKYO, Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated to you...
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IMS Unveils Japan's First Full-stack Neutral-atom Quantum Computer "Shunkai," Now Operational
OKAZAKI, Japan, Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Institute for Molecular Science (hereinafter "IMS"), National Institutes of Natural Sciences, announced on August 24 that Japan's first full-stack neutral-atom quantum computer "Shunkai," developed by a research team led by Professor Kenji Ohmori, is ...
2026-08-25 15:00
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From Asakusabashi, Tokyo, to the world
Sketch holds 80% of Japan's window coating market, has sold in over 40 countries, and their product has been applied over 1.4 million square meters worldwide. Its newest product for international markets is the UV Shield PU, a clear UV coating that goes on with a roller. TOKYO, Aug. 24, 2026 /PR...
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Annual "Chiikawa Happy Bag" 2027 (Year of the Sheep) Edition -- Pre-Orders Confirmed
-- For Chiikawa Fans Around the World -- New Year's Lucky Bag Packed with 12 Items, Including Zodiac Plushies, Opens for Pre-Order August 26 TOKYO, Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gray Parka Service Inc., the official merchandise partner behind Chiikawa Market (chiikawamarket.jp), today announced ...
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Global Artist Hajime Sorayama Establishes Sorayama Hajime Estate Co., Ltd. and Announces New Management Structure
Best known for his iconic Sexy Robot series and the original design of Sony's "aibo," Sorayama enters a new chapter of global creative activity TOKYO, Aug. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Establishment of Sorayama Hajime Estate Co., Ltd. Hajime Sorayama has officially ended his management agreement wi...
2026-08-21 17:37
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TIER IV joins Open Invention Network 2.0 to drive the expansion of the open-source ecosystem for autonomous driving through a patent strategy
TOKYO, Aug. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV
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Supporting Nagakute City's Weekend and Holiday School Club Activities Through Professional Management, Contributing to Teacher Workstyle Reform and Enriching Sports and Cultural Opportunities for Children
Establishing a Safe and Reliable Operating Structure Through an On-Site "General Manager" and a Dual Safety Net, While Providing Know-How Built on a Record of Zero Serious Accidents TOKYO, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and so...
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