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Bergen Conference Marks 150 Years Since Discovery of the Leprosy Bacillus

TOKYO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A two-day conference commemorating the discovery of the bacillus that causes leprosy 150 years ago took place in Bergen, Norway, on June 21-22, 2023. Organized by the Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Initiative and the University of Bergen, the conference i...

2023-06-22 22:00 2371

Emerging environmentally-conscious menswear brand Cavia showcased Spiber's Brewed Protein™ materials at the "S|Style sustainable style" exhibition at Pitti Immagine Uomo

TSURUOKA, Japan, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spiber's Brewed Protein fiber was chosen as a featured material by Kering's Material Innovation Lab (MIL) and Fondazione Pitti Discovery for the 7th edition of "S|Style sustainable style," and a collection was showcased at Sala delle Nazioni, Pitti I...

2023-06-22 16:58 2135

Polyplastics Announces Commercial Availability of DURACON (R) POM PM Series for Medical Industry

TOKYO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Polyplastics Group is pleased to announce the commercial availability of its DURACON (R) POM (Polyoxymethylene/Acetal) PM Series for medical applications. The company will supply materials to all global regions, includingAsia such as China, India, Europe,...

2023-06-22 13:00 2068

KKCompany Launches BlendVision One, a Cloud-based One-Stop Streaming Technology Service

Live streaming, smart video encoding, and Video on demand – comprehensive suite of services in one centralized platform TAIPEI, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KKCompany Technologies, a leading multinational technology group, recently unveiled its cloud-based, one-stop video SaaS (Streaming as a S...

2023-06-22 00:00 2373

Japanese Startup FLUX Raises $32M Series B for No-code AI Platform

- New Funding Follows Rapid Growth of Enterprise-focused AI Tools, with 1,100+ Customers Using FLUX Products - TOKYO, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FLUX Inc., Japan's leading AI platform developer, announced4.4 billion JPY (approximately US$32 million) in Series B funding led by DNX Ventures, an...

2023-06-21 15:00 2067

Jadeite Medicines Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Odevixibat in Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan and will also initiate Phase 3 Trial of Odevixibat in PFIC in Japan

TOKYO, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jadeite Medicines Inc., (Jadeite Medicines) a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company headquartered inTokyo, Japan (President & CEO, Eiichi Takahashi) has received Orphan Drug Designation for odevixibat for the expected indication of PFIC from the Ministry of...

2023-06-21 09:00 2824

Incubion Launches Interactive Robot Discovery Engine "RobotATTA!" (TM) Globally, Robot Taxonomy for Everyone to Be Unveiled at Collision 2023

TOKYO, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Incubion Inc., the unique robot experience design company that supports the business introduction and trial of robots in service applications, announced on June 20, 2023, the launch of "RobotATTA!" (TM), an interactive robot database designed for robot seekers...

2023-06-20 16:00 1246

"Bleach: Brave Souls" New Single-Player Content "Limit Breaker Quest" Implemented Today

TOKYO, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that its hit 3D action gameBleach: Brave Souls, currently available on smartphones, PC, and PlayStation 4, will be releasing the highly engaging new single-player content "Limit Breaker Quest" after mainten...

2023-06-20 14:10 1478

SkyDrive Reaches Basic Agreement with Suzuki to Build eVTOL Aircraft, Aiming to Start Operation in Spring 2024 by Utilizing Suzuki Group's Plant

PARIS and TOYOTA, Japan, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyDrive Inc. (hereinafter "SkyDrive"), a leading Japanese eVTOL aircraft (*1) manufacturer headquartered in Toyota City,Japan, announced at Paris Air Show 2023 on June 19 that the company had signed a basic agreement with Suzuki Motor Corpor...

2023-06-20 14:00 1207

Bergen Prepares to Host International Conference on Hansen's Disease Marking 150 Years Since the Discovery of the Leprosy Bacillus

TOKYO, June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Initiative and theUniversity of Bergen are organizing a two-day conference in Bergen, Norway, on June 21-22, 2023, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the discovery ofM. leprae, the causative agent of leprosy, in 187...

2023-06-19 19:00 1745

"Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team" INTER Official Campaign Kicks Off with Shingo Aoi, Ryo Ishizaki & Others Debuting as New Players Wearing the Inter Official Uniform

TOKYO, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that its head-to-head football simulation gameCaptain Tsubasa: Dream Teamwill be holding an Inter Official Campaign from June 16. Shingo Aoi, Ryo Ishizaki, and Zino Hernandez wearing the Inter official unif...

2023-06-16 15:22 2162

Digital Garage Launches STARTUP STUDIO "GenLab," for the Next-Generation Entrepreneurs in Generative AI, with IT Pioneers

~Operated by a Global Community Leaders based at "DG717" in San Francisco~ * DG launches a STARTUP STUDIO "GenLab" for the next-generation entrepreneurs working with Generative AI at "DG717," DG's incubation center inSan Francisco. * Based on the "Global Incubation Stream" that DG has spent mo...

2023-06-16 00:08 3115

Nippon Express Europe Exhibits at LogiPharma 2023 for First Time

TOKYO, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express Europe GmbH, a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., exhibited for the first time at "LogiPharma 2023" held inLyon, France, from Tuesday, April 25, to Thursday, April 27. Logo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/img/202306136298-O1-VPF88v28 ...

2023-06-15 14:00 1861

Metagen Therapeutics Completes Series A Financing Raising a Total of 1.7 Billion Yen

TSURUOKA, Japan, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Metagen Therapeutics (President & CEO:Taku Nakahara), a company focusing on drug discovery and development based on intestinal microbiome-based therapeutics for various diseases, has completed its Series A funding in 2 rounds, raising a total of1.7 b...

2023-06-15 13:00 2651

AvaTouch Launches Revolutionary Generative Video Bot Meeting System to Enhance Remote Work Efficiency

TOKYO, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokyo-based AvaTouch, Inc. has announced the release of AvaTouch, a generative video bot meeting system designed to revolutionize remote work. AvaTouch is an AI system that uses natural language processing and machine learning to facilitate one-on-one meetings...

2023-06-15 02:00 2070

BittWare selects EdgeCortix's SAKURA-I AI Processors as its Edge Focused Artificial Intelligence Acceleration Solution

TOKYO, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EdgeCortix® Inc. , the innovative Edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform company, focused on delivering class-leading compute efficiency and ultra-low latency for AI inference, announced, that BittWare, a Molex Company, has...

2023-06-13 08:00 2266

Aiming for Its Global Growth, JINS Appoints Paul Nixon, Former Creative Director at Apple Inc., as Global Chief Creative Officer

TOKYO, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JINS HOLDINGS Inc. (hereinafter "JINS"), a Tokyo-based company running Japan's largest eyewear brand JINS by volume, announced onJune 1, 2023, that Paul Nixon, who served at Apple Inc. (hereinafter "Apple") in many lead creative roles for approximately 18 years...

2023-06-07 14:00 2342

Diamond & Zebra Electric Mfg. Develops World's First Ammonia Combustion Technology

- Aiming to Provide Ultra-High Energy Ignition System for Engine with Next-Generation Fuels Including Ammonia - OSAKA, Japan, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Diamond & Zebra Electric Mfg. Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "Diamond & Zebra"), anOsaka-based group company of Diamond Electric Holdings Co., Ltd., ...

2023-06-06 16:00 2327

"Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team" 6th Anniversary Campaign Kicks Off: Tsubasa Ozora and Others Debut as New Players Wearing Past Official Uniforms of Japan's National Team

TOKYO, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that its head-to-head football simulation gameCaptain Tsubasa: Dream Teamwill be celebrating its 6th anniversary since its release on June 13. As a huge thank-you to the community for supporting this game, a...

2023-06-02 15:48 2405

"Bleach: Brave Souls" Reaches Over 75 Million Downloads Worldwide

TOKYO, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that its hit 3D action gameBleach: Brave Souls, currently available on smartphones, PC, and PlayStation 4, has reached a total of 75 million downloads worldwide.

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