Japan
LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. to Acquire Tokai Sports as Wholly Owned Subsidiary to Expand Market Leadership and Accelerate LTV Growth
Leveraging Tokai Sports Brand and Expanding Sports School Membership Base by 1,200 Members TOKYO, May 21, 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 th...
NX Automotive Logistics USA Opens New Warehouse in Ohio
- Expanding Storage and Export Packaging Capabilities to Meet Midwest Automotive Logistics Demand - TOKYO, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NX Automotive Logistics USA, Inc. (hereinafter "NXAL"), a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., held a completion ceremony on Wednesday, April 15, for...
ROHM's Scalable Power Supply Solutions for Automotive SoCs; Combining PMIC and DrMOS for Optimal SoC Power Design and Future Performance
KYOTO, Japan, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ROHM Co., Ltd. has developed a configurable power supply solution that combines the PMIC BD968xx-C Series with the DrMOS BD96340MFF-C, targeting automotive SoCs (Systems on a Chip) used in applications such as ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), D...
TOYO Co., Ltd Announces Unaudited and Unreviewed First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Reaffirms Guidance
TOKYO, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOYO Co., Ltd
Colt DCS appoints Fumi Takei as Vice President and Head of Japan
TOKYO, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS), global provider of AI-ready, hyperscale and large enterprise data centres, today announced the appointment of Fumi Takei as Vice President and Head of Japan. In this role, Takei will lead Colt DCS' strategic growth in Japan...
SwitchBot Launches Lock Vision Series, the World's First Smart Deadbolt Locks with 3D Structured-Light Facial Recognition
TOKYO, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SwitchBot, a leading provider of smart home
automation and embodied AI products, today announced the launch of the
SwitchBot Lock Vision Series in North America, consisting of SwitchBot Lock
Vision and SwitchBot Lock Vision Pro.
LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Ranked No. 1 in Japan by Number of Supported School Club Activities with 2,120 Contracts
Strengthening Leadership in Facilitating Japan's Nationwide School Club Reform and Expanding Its Role as a Sustainable Education Infrastructure Provider TOKYO, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated...
TIER IV launches MP camera series optimized for commercial-scale Level 4 autonomous driving
TOKYO, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV
SwitchBot Officially Launches KATA Friends, AI Pets That Truly Grow With You
TOKYO, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SwitchBot, a leading provider of AI-enabled embodied home robotics systems, today announced the launch of KATA Friends, Noa and Niko, a new series of AI Pets designed to bring companionship, emotional connection, and intelligent interaction into everyday life. ...
LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Re-selected to Provide Swimming Lesson Support for 1,757 Sessions Across 43 Schools in Fukuoka City
Physical Education Class Support Initiative Aims to Further Reduce Teacher Workloads TOKYO, May 12, 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 ...
ichi Antiquite's Botanical Print Shirt Illustrates Refined Natural Elegance, Introduced by miel
SAYAMA, Japan, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Japanese boutique miel (
https://mielshop.jp
TOYO Co., Ltd to Announce First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 18, 2026
TOKYO, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOYO Co., Ltd
Beijing Review: Remembering the history of Tokyo Trial so that tragedies never repeat
BEIJING, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- May 3, 2026 was the 80th anniversary of the opening of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE)—the Tokyo Trial, which aimed to deliver justice after World War II. From May 1946 to November 1948, the IMTFE tried 28 Class-A Japanese war crim...
Seihakusai Festival in Nanao: A Living Tradition at the Heart of Noto
Seihakusai Festival Information— Hikiyama (Dekayama) Ritual Dates: May 3 (Sun) – May 5 (Tue), 2026 Location: Sannōmachi, Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture (Ōtokonushi Shrine and central Nanao area) KANAZAWA, Japan, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kanazawa Biyori, a regional media platform rooted in...
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon -Shining Theater Shinagawa Tokyo- Grand Opening on April 4, Stage Photos Released & New Details Announced
*Request for coverage and photo publication* TOKYO, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- We are pleased to announce that Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon -Shining Theater Shinagawa Tokyo-, will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday, April 4, 2026, atClub eX, located inside the Shinagawa Prince Hotel. Ahead...
SwitchBot Launches the SwitchBot Standing Circulator Fan
TOKYO, May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SwitchBot, a leading provider of AI-enabled embodied home robotics systems, today announced the launch of its SwitchBot Standing Circulator Fan, a smart air circulator built for flexible everyday use. Designed to work as both a desk fan and a standing fan, it co...
LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. Awarded Contract to Manage Weekend Club Activities in Shingu Town
Aims to Reduce Teacher Workloads and Cultivate a High-Quality Youth Sports Environment TOKYO, May 5, 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...
Restore Vision Announces First-in-Human Clinical Interim Results for RV-001, a GPCR-Based Optogenetic Gene Therapy
* Phase I/II clinical trial interim results, out to 168 days, from the two RV-001 dosing cohorts with advanced Retinitis Pigmentosa are presented at key May 2026 meetings: Eyecelerator and Retinal Therapeutics Innovation Summit. * No dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs) or drug-related serious adve...
FiEE, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2026 Unaudited Financial Results
First Quarter Revenue Reached $2.1 million Gross Margin of 70.4% Supported Profit Turnaround in First Quarter 2026 OSAKA, Japan, April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FiEE, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIEE) ("FiEE" or the "Company"), a technology company integrating IoT, connectivity and AI to redefine brand managem...
Axyon AI Launches Second AI-Powered Index, Calculated by Morningstar Indexes
New forward-looking benchmark brings AI-driven precision to Japanese Mid and Large-Cap equities MODENA, Italy and LONDON, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Axyon AI, a leading technology provider of Agentic and Predictive AI solutions for the investment management industry, today announces the laun...
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