Toyota City, Japan, Oct 9, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has announced today that it will exhibit at Japan Mobility Show Bizweek 2024, to be held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture from Tuesday, October 15 to Friday, October 18. Japan Mobility Show Bizweek 2024 is an event where […]
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Fujitsu leverages data to secure stable and efficient power supply for Kansai Transmission and Distribution
TOKYO, Oct 9, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it is developing a system based on “Fujitsu Data Intelligence PaaS” (1) to realize a stable and efficient power supply for Kansai Transmission and Distribution, Inc. The system will be launched in March 2025. As society confronts intensifying natural disasters, a […]
“Urece Tablets” (Dotinurad) Approved In Thailand For Gout And Hyperuricemia
TOKYO, Oct 8, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has received approval for “URECE® Tablets” (dotinurad) in Thailand as a treatment for gout and hyperuricemia. This approval is the first time that the agent has been approved in China or the five ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian […]
JCB and Nuvei expand global partnership in APAC
TOKYO and MONTREAL, Oct 8, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd. (“JCB”), Japan’s only international payment brand, today announced that it has expanded its global partnership with Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI), the Canadian fintech company, to include Singapore and Hong Kong. This expansion builds upon […]
JCB to offer Google Pay(TM) in Japan
TOKYO, Oct 7, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, announced that it enabled Google Pay for its customers on September 6, 2024. Android™ smartphone users can now use Google Pay in stores where JCB Contactless is accepted, by adding their credit/debit cards issued by the JCB Group […]
Fujitsu highlights technologies to realize its vision of AI as a trusted assistant at CEATEC 2024
KAWASAKI, Japan, Oct 4, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it will exhibit a technology showcase of its latest innovations at CEATEC 2024 (1), the annual cutting-edge IT & electronics exhibition at Makuhari Messe (Chiba Prefecture, Japan) from October 15 to October 18, 2024. Fujitsu’s booth will be located in […]
Toyota to Invest $500 Million in Joby Aviation
TOKYO, Japan, and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct 3, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota; NYSE: TM) and Joby Aviation, Inc. (Joby; NYSE: JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced that Toyota will invest an additional $500 million to support the certification and commercial production […]
Spa IZUMI Launches “YON-KA Phyto Sleep Ritual”
Hakone, Japan, Oct 3, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa is delighted to announce the debut of its latest wellness offering, the “YON-KA Phyto Sleep Ritual.” Launching on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at the hotel’s Spa IZUMI, this innovative program is designed to provide guests with a transformative spa […]
Fujitsu and Supermicro announce strategic collaboration to develop green AI computing technology and liquid-cooled datacenter solutions
Kawasaki, Japan and San Jose, California, Oct 3, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and Supermicro, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), today announced they will collaborate to establish a long-term strategic engagement in technology and business, to develop and market a platform with Fujitsu’s future Arm-based “FUJITSU-MONAKA” processor that is designed for high-performance and […]
Eisai Commences Business Activities At New Pharma Sales Subsidiary In Saudi Arabia
Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that fully-fledged operations and business activities have begun at Eisai Pharmaceuticals Single Person Limited Liability Company (Eisai Saudi Arabia), a pharmaceutical sales subsidiary recently established in Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Saudi Arabia). Eisai Saudi Arabia is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eisai’s European regional headquarters, Eisai Europe Ltd. […]
IOWN All-Photonics Network with Optical Fiber Sensing Functions Achieves Wide-Area Traffic Flow Monitoring
TOKYO, Oct 1, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NTT Corporation, NTT EAST Corporation, NTT WEST Corporation and NEC Corporation have jointly devised a connection configuration to add optical fiber sensing functions to the IOWN All-Photonics Network (APN)(1). By applying this configuration to multiple routes of optical fiber for communication already laid underground (in the […]
Release of Mazda Integrated Report 2024
HIROSHIMA, Japan, Oct 1, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation today released on the company’s official website the Mazda Integrated Report 2024*1, which summarizes Mazda Group’s value creation initiatives over the medium- and long-term from both financial and non-financial perspectives. The Integrated Report is a comprehensive compilation of Mazda’s medium- and […]
DENSO and ROHM Agree to Start Consideration of Strategic Partnership in the Semiconductor Field
KARIYA, JAPAN, Oct 1, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – DENSO CORPORATION and ROHM Co., Ltd. hereby announce that the two companies have agreed to start consideration of strategic partnership in the semiconductor field. As the development and spread of electric vehicles accelerate toward the realization of carbon neutrality, the demand for electronic components […]
Olympus Launches VISERA S, a New Imaging Platform
TOKYO, Sept 30, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global MedTech company committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, today announced the launch of VISERA S1, the all-in-one imaging platform with stroboscopy. The new video platform integrates advanced diagnostic capabilities, including NBI (Narrow Band Imaging) technology2, and forms […]
Fujitsu launches “Takane” – A large language model for enterprises offering the highest Japanese language proficiency in the world
KAWASAKI, Japan, Sept 30, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the launch of Takane, a large language model (LLM) designed for enterprise use in secure private environments. Developed in collaboration with Cohere Inc., (1) Takane represents a significant leap forward in generative AI capabilities, offering world-class Japanese language capabilities. Fujitsu will […]
DENSO Announces Changes of Executive Responsibility and Executive Officers
KARIYA, JAPAN, Sept 30, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – DENSO CORPORATION, a leading mobility supplier, today announced changes in responsibility for a Member of the Boardand Executive Officers, effective October 1, 2024. About DENSO CORPORATION Globally headquartered in Kariya, Japan, DENSO is a $47.2 billion leading mobility supplier that develops advancedtechnology and components […]
Mitsubishi Corporation: JOGMEC Commissioned Feasibility Study for Overseas CCS Value Chain
TOKYO, Sept 30, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) has officially been awarded two overseas CCS projects jointly submitted by the Japan Energy and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) with another company in the FY 2024 Public Offering for Research on Implementation of Advanced CCS Projects (Public Offering). The projects officially accepted […]
Mazda Production and Sales Results for August 2024
Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for August 2024 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production Mazda’s domestic production volume in August 2024 decreased 14.0% year on year due to decreased production of passenger vehicles. [Domestic production of key models in August 2024] CX-5: 14,220 units (down 39.7% year on year) MAZDA3: 7,748 […]
Honda Issues Integrated Report – “Honda Report 2024”
TOKYO, Sept 27, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today issued the company’s integrated report, the “Honda Report 2024,” and made it available on the company website. The annual Honda Report summarizes the medium- to long-term initiatives Honda pursues in order to enhance its future corporate value. This report also […]
Hitachi Becomes First Oracle Partner in Japan to Win Regional Best in Class Award in the Customer Success Category in the 2024 Oracle Partner Awards
TOKYO, Sept 27, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. won the Regional Best in Class Award(1) in the Customer Success category at the “2024 Oracle Partner Awards(2)”, becoming the first company from Japan(3) to win this accolade. This award is given to the best-of-the-best vendor within Oracle’s global partner ecosystem, and it […]
Mitsubishi Corporation Strengthens the Partnership with PETRONAS, Reinforcing Confidence in LNG Operations in the Region
TOKYO, Sept 27, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – PETRONAS and Mitsubishi Corporation strengthen their 46-year long partnership through the signing of agreements, which further solidify the trust in PETRONAS’ capabilities to deliver Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to the international market primarily LNG customers in Japan. United by a vision for a cleaner and […]
MHI Completes Production of the Core Stage of the Final H-IIA Launch Vehicle (No. 50)
TOKYO, Sept 26, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has completed production of the core stage of the 50th and final H-IIA launch vehicle at its Tobishima Plant in the Nagoya Aerospace Systems Works in Aichi Prefecture. The core stage is scheduled for shipment to the Tanegashima Space Center […]
A2Z and Nayax Capital Sign Framework Agreements to Enable Global Financing for the Sale or Lease of Cust2Mate Smart Carts Integrated with Nayax’s Solutions
TEL AVIV, IL, Sept 25, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. (“A2Z”) (NASDAQ:AZ)(FRA – WKN:A3CSQ), a global leader in innovative technology solutions, today announced it has signed global framework agreements with Nayax Capital, (“Nayax Capital”), whereby Nayax Capital will enable financing for the sale or lease of Cust2Mate smart carts enabled […]
Osaka Gas and MHI to Implement the CO2NNEX Digital Platform for Managing and Transferring the Environmental Value of e-Methane at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan
TOKYO, Sept 25, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. (Osaka Gas) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) today announced their agreement to implement CO2NNEX®, the city gas industry’s first digital platform for visualizing traded carbon dioxide (CO2) at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (the Expo). In addition to using this […]
Hitachi Rail Unveils the ‘HMAX’ AI Solution, Accelerated by NVIDIA, to Optimize Trains, Signaling and Infrastructure
LONDON, Sept 25, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi Rail’s digital asset management suite – powered by NVIDIA AI technology – launches today and is transforming the way transport operators run and maintain railways. The HMAX (Hyper Mobility Asset Expert) suite is an all-in-one digital asset management platform that providestransport operators with an […]
Overview of Honda Exhibits at JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW BIZWEEK 2024
TOKYO, Sept 24, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda announced that it will participate in JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW BIZWEEK 2024 to be held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture, Japan from October 15 (Tuesday) to 18 (Friday), 2024. Honda booth JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW BIZWEEK 2024 will be held as an event to promote […]
Tosha Schareina Wins FIM E-Xplorer World Cup Men’s Category
TOKYO, Sept 24, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Tosha Schareina (Spain, age 29), riding the CR ELECTRIC PROTO motocross racer for Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) factory team(1) Team HRC, was crowned champion in the men’s category in the final round of the FIM(2) E-Xplorer World Cup, an international electric all-terrain motorcycle racing series, […]
Mazda to open new R&D office in Azabudai Hills in early summer 2025
TOKYO, Sept 24, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation will open a new R&D office in the cosmopolitan Azabudai Hills (Azabudai, Minato-ku, Tokyo) in early summer 2025, an area projected to see continuous development. Mazda has set out its 2030 VISION “to be a car-loving company that creates moving experiences through […]
Rozebalamin(R) for Injection 25 mg (Mecobalamin) Approved in Japan for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has obtained manufacturing and marketing authorization approval for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) treatment “Rozebalamin® for Injection 25 mg” (mecobalamin) in Japan as a treatment for slowing progression of functional impairment in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. In May 2022, it received orphan drug designation, and a new drug application was […]
Valuufy CEO to present at the UN Science Summit (SSUNGA79)
KYOTO, Japan, September 24, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Valuufy, a pioneering force in sustainability assessment, announces its CEO Kyle Barnes will present at the prestigious Science Summit at the United Nations General Assembly (SSUNGA79) on September 26 as part of a larger panel session on the important role of SMEs in global […]