TOKYO, Jan 7, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TANAKA MIRAI Lab., an in-house innovation organization of TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP Co., Ltd. (head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), launched the Precious Fragrance Project in fiscal year 2025 as part of its initiatives in the new “Precious Things” field, where it seeks to create new value. The first fruit of this project is …
Hitachi Launches Expanded HMAX Solutions Accelerating Social Innovation Globally Across Industries
SANTA CLARA, Calif, Jan 7, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE:6501, “Hitachi”) today introduced HMAX by Hitachi at CES 2026. HMAX by Hitachi is a suite of next-generation solutions that brings the power of AI to social infrastructure. By harnessing vast data from physical and digital assets, integrating advanced AI, and applying Hitachi’s unmatched domain expertise, HMAX tackles the most complex …
Mitsubishi Motors to Celebrate “Delica Festival” with Custom Versions of Delica D:5 and Delica Mini at Tokyo Auto Salon 2026
TOKYO, Jan 6, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) will exhibit at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2026, one of the world’s largest custom car shows, to be held from January 9 until January 11 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. A total of 11 vehicles will be on display, with the customized versions of the all-new Delica Mini …
Mitsubishi Motors Launches the Xforce in Taiwan
Xforce Xforce Launch at Taipei Auto Show* TOKYO, Jan 6, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that China Motor Corporation (CMC), its production and sales partner in Taiwan, is scheduled to begin …
Biologics License Application for Subcutaneous Formulation of “LEQEMBI(R)” (lecanemab) for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer’s Disease Accepted in China
TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan 6, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, “Eisai”) and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB, Corporate headquarters: Cambridge, Massachusetts, CEO: Christopher A. Viehbacher, “Biogen”) announced today that the Biologics License Application (BLA) for the subcutaneous formulation (subcutaneous autoinjector: SC-AI) of “LEQEMBI®” (generic name: lecanemab), an anti-amyloid beta (Aβ) protofibril antibody, has been accepted …
Notice on the Establishment of a Special Subsidiary
TOKYO, Jan 5, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka) announces that, with the aim of becoming a company in which each individual can truly derive a sense of the joy and satisfaction of working and envision a bright future and new possibilities, it has established a new company, TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL …
Asian Financial Forum kicks off 2026 as region’s first major event of 2026
HONG KONG, January 5, 2026 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The 19th Asian Financial Forum (AFF), co-organised by the Hong Kong SAR government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will be held on Monday, 26 and Tuesday, 27 January 2026 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). This year’s AFF introduces a brand-new tagline, “Finance Empowering Business”, bringing a fresh perspective to …
Alpha Growth plc: Alpha Longevity Management Ltd Expands Global Platform with Launch of Alpha Alternative Global Fund and Strengthening of Executive Leadership Team
LONDON, Jan 5, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Alpha Growth plc, (www.algwplc.com) a leading global financial services specialist in the multi-billion dollar market of longevity assets and insurance linked asset and wealth management is pleased to announce that one of its group companies, Alpha Longevity Management Ltd, an asset management subsidiary of Alpha Growth plc, today announced two significant developments marking the firm’s continued …
The Tampere city region chose Fujitsu to deliver and develop the area’s ICT services
KAWASAKI, Japan, Jan 5, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that the Tampere urban region has chosen Fujitsu Finland Oy as its partner to manage the area’s ICT services. The seven-year agreement covers, among other things, workstation services for municipal employees, as well as early childhood education and school staff and pupils, in nine municipalities. The estimated regional value of the …
Honda Newly Launches “Discover Honda” Content Curation Media Platform
– Media platform serves as a “marketplace” where people can encounter the many facets of Honda, including the thoughts of development engineers, technologies, designs and corporate activities – TOKYO, Dec 26, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today launched a content curation media platform, Discover Honda, on its corporate information website(1). Discover Honda is a media platform that holistically curates …
Mazda Selected for A List in CDP Water Security for the First Time
HIROSHIMA, Japan, Dec 26, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) has been selected for the first time as an “A List” company in the “Water Security” category by CDP, an international non-profit organization in the environmental field. This recognition reflects the strong evaluation of Mazda Group’s initiatives and disclosures related to water security. CDP is an independent non-profit organization which …
Fujitsu Develops Fujitsu Kozuchi Physical AI 1.0 for Seamless Integration of Physical and Agentic AI
KAWASAKI, Japan, Dec 26, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the development of Fujitsu Kozuchi Physical AI 1.0, a new technology designed to seamlessly integrate physical and agentic AI. The technology, which marks the first achievement of Fujitsu’s collaboration with NVIDIA, announced on October 3, 2025, integrates NVIDIA’s software stack with Fujitsu’s proprietary technologies. As core functions offered through the new …
Establishment of DOCOMO Innovation Fund IV, a Corporate Venture Investment Fund
TOKYO, Dec 26, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, Inc. (hereinafter, “DOCOMO”) and NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Inc (hereinafter, “NDV”), together with NTT FINANCE CORPORATION, are pleased to announce the establishment on January 1, 2026, of the DOCOMO Innovation Fund IV, L.P. (hereinafter, “DI4 Fund”) with a fund size of 15 billion yen. The purpose of this fund is to strengthen the cooperation …
The General Incorporated Association Generative AI Japan Announces the Winners of the Japan Generative AI Award 2025
TOKYO, Dec 26, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The General Incorporated Association Generative AI Japan, in collaboration with Nikkei Business, an economic media outlet published and operated by Nikkei BP, today announced the winners of the Japan Generative AI Award 2025, which recognize outstanding examples of Generative AI applications, including the Grand Prix and other awards. This is the second year the awards …
BCQ (01963.HK) to Pay RMB 585 Million Cash Dividend, Driving Share Price and Yield Upside
HONG KONG, December 25, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – December 22, Bank of Chongqing Co., Ltd. (601963.SH, 01963.HK, hereinafter “BCQ” or “the Bank”) announced it will distribute cash dividends totaling RMB 585 million based on its total ordinary share capital of 3.475 billion ordinary shares outstanding as of September 30, 2025. The dividend payout represents 11.99% of net profit attributable to ordinary shareholders. Since …
Avantor Appoints Gladys Wang as Vice President, Bioprocessing Commercial, Asia, Middle East & Africa
SINGAPORE, Dec 24, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Avantor, Inc., a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences and advanced technologies industries, announced the appointment of Gladys Wang as Vice President, Bioprocessing Commercial for Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA). With over twenty years of experience in life sciences and commercial leadership, Gladys will oversee Avantor’s …
Tohoku University and Fujitsu utilize Causal AI to discover superconductivity mechanism of promising new functional material
Kawasaki and Sendai, Japan, Dec 23, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Tohoku University and Fujitsu Limited today announced their successful application of AI to derive new insights into the superconductivity mechanism of a new superconducting material. Their findings demonstrate an important use case for AI technology in new materials development and suggests that the technology has the potential to accelerate research and development …
Toward an Athlete- and Planet-Friendly Hakone Ekiden: All Vehicles Provided for the 2026 Race Will Be Electrified
Toyota City, Japan, Dec 23, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that all vehicles provided for the 102nd Tokyo-Hakone Collegiate Ekiden Championship (Hakone Ekiden) will be electrified. The race, a relay marathon to be held from January 2-3, 2026, will use BEVs, FCEVs, and HEVs. Fuel will also be switched to plant-derived, low-carbon gasoline, minimizing vehicle emissions, particularly of …
MHI Group to Accelerate Development of Digital Talent
TOKYO, Dec 23, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group has set the corporate strategy of Innovative Total Optimization (ITO), which consists of two pillars: “Group-wide optimization” and “scope expansion,” aimed at achieving a “virtuous cycle of high profitability and growth investments.” (*1) To realize this, MHI Group is accelerating the development of digital innovation (DI) talent to drive its …
MHI and EXEO Group Build and Begin Commercial Use of Japan’s First GPU Servers with Two-Phase DLC
TOKYO, Dec 23, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and EXEO Group, Inc. have built and begun commercial use of graphics processing unit (GPU) servers efficiently cooled by two-phase direct-to-chip cooling (two-phase DLC),(1) the first such system in Japan. The location is EXEO Group’s data center. GPU servers are being increasingly used in data centers due to the spread …