TOKYO, June 13, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TRENDE Inc., a leading renewable energy solutions provider in Japan, today announced the formation of a strategic capital and business alliance with Tokyu Land Corporation, a leading Japanese real estate developer. This partnership marks a significant milestone in advancing the adoption of distributed renewable energy and peer-to-peer (P2P) electricity trading in Japan’s real estate sector. As …
Supercomputer Fugaku retains first place worldwide in Graph500 rankings
KAWASAKI, Japan, June 10, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The supercomputer Fugaku, jointly developed by RIKEN and Fujitsu, has successfully retained the top spot for 11 consecutive terms in the Graph500 BFS (Breadth-First Search), a major high-performance computer ranking. It has also taken second place in the HPCG benchmark, as well as seventh place for the TOP500 and sixth place for the HPL-MxP …
International Consortium Rolls Out Major EV Battery Swapping Initiative in Tokyo
MFTBC, Mitsubishi Motors, Ample and Yamato Transport to pilot battery swapping EVs from September 2025, targeting broad commercialization Project backed by Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s “Technology Development Support Project for Promoting New Energy” Mitsubishi Fuso and Mitsubishi Motors providing battery-swappable electric vehicles Ample installing modular battery swapping stations across Tokyo for over 150 commercial EVs Yamato Transport testing swappable EVs for last-mile delivery operations TOKYO, June …
TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Receives 2025 Technology Award from Catalyst Manufacturers Association, Japan, for Development and Practical Application of Electrode Catalysts for PEM Water Electrolysis
TOKYO, June 6, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), a company engaged in the industrial precious metals business of TANAKA, has received the 2025 Technology Award from the Catalyst Manufacturers Association, Japan (CMAJ) for development and practical application of electrode catalysts for PEM water electrolysis. Ikkei Arima, from TANAKA …
Fujitsu unveils Technology and Service Vision 2025: People-AI collaboration for a net positive future
KAWASAKI, Japan, June 6, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited today announced its Fujitsu Technology and Service Vision 2025, outlining its future vision of business and society. The vision proposes leveraging cross-industry ecosystems powered by people-AI collaboration to enable businesses to drive growth while addressing complex social challenges and creating net positive value for the environment, economy, and well-being. Building on its …
MHI Thermal Systems Receives A’ Design Awards
TOKYO, June 4, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has received two awards at A’ Design Award 2025, an international design competition in Italy, for its in-house developed KXZ3 Series of building-use, multi-split air-conditioners,(Note1) and the RC-ES1 remote control unit for air-conditioners(Note2) for overseas markets. The A’ …
Orange completes successful trial of Fujitsu 1FINITY optical transport solution
KAWASAKI, Japan, June 4, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited today announced that global communications service provider (CSP) Orange S.A. has completed a successful lab evaluation of the 1FINITY T900 Series Transponder. Evaluation of the 1FINITY T900 solution demonstrated outstanding performance at 800Gigabits per second (Gbps) wavelengths over long distance with low power consumption, enabling affordable and sustainable optical transport. Faced with …
Implementation of Measures to Enhance Our Corporate Value in Connection with Toyota Industries Corporation
KARIYA, JAPAN, June 3, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – DENSO CORPORATION, a leading mobility supplier, has announced that, at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on June 3, 2025, it has decided to sell its shares in Toyota Industries Corporation and to conduct an advance notice of a tender offer for its own shares held by Toyota Industries. Aiming to resolve …
Toyota Group to Accelerate Collaboration Towards Transforming into a Mobility Company Through Privatization of Toyota Industries Corporation
Toyota City, Japan, June 3, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Toyota Group, with its mission of “producing happiness for all,” is taking on the challenge of “transforming into a mobility company” and aiming to contribute to the development of the mobility industry in Japan and the world through these challenges. Today, Toyota Fudosan Co., Ltd. (“Toyota Fudosan”) announced “Notice Concerning Planned Commencement of …
Fujitsu accelerates digital transformation of financial institutions with newly systematized business strategy
TOKYO, June 3, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited today announced a new business strategy to accelerate the digital transformation of financial institutions and contribute to solving societal issues by shifting its business model and portfolio towards service-based offerings. The financial industry is changing at an unprecedented pace. In addition to the progress of digitalization in financial operations, including the shift to …
Anime Tokyo Station Launches Official YouTube Channel
TOKYO, June 3, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Anime Tokyo Station is an anime exhibition site focused on Japanese anime content, which has developed a devoted fan base around the world. It attracts 167,410 visitors (as of May 18, 2025), children and adults alike, from both Japan and overseas. We are pleased to announce the launch of the official Anime Tokyo Station YouTube channel, …
Transgene and NEC Present Durable Disease-Free Survival and Sustained T Cell Responses at 24 months with Individualized Cancer Vaccine TG4050
Strasbourg, France & Tokyo, Japan, June 2, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Transgene (Euronext Paris: TNG), a biotech company that designs and develops virus-based immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, and NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701), a leader in IT, network and AI technologies, have presented new positive data on TG4050 in a rapid oral presentation at the American Society of Clinical Oncology …
Eisai to Launch “Pariet S,” the First Proton Pump Inhibitor RX-to-OTC in Japan
TOKYO, June 2, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today the launch of “Pariet®S” (pharmaceutical requiring guidance), which is highly effective in alleviating severe heartburn andstomach pain caused by gastric acid reflux, at pharmacies and drugstores throughout Japan.(1) “Pariet S” is the first proton pump inhibitor (PPI(2)) to receive manufacturing and marketing approval as an over the counter (OTC) medicine …
Mitsubishi Corporation to Invest and Enter into a Business Partnership with DEScycle Ltd., a UK Company Developing Innovative Metal Recycling Technology
TOKYO, June 2, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (“MC”) has agreed to acquire shares in DEScycle Ltd., a company known for its innovative technology in metal recovery from e-scrap. The two companies will also enter into a strategic business partnership to foster collaboration. E-scrap contains valuable materials such as copper and precious metals, and its value as an urban mine has …
MyJCB App Wins Gold at A’ Design Award & Competition
TOKYO, June 2, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only global payment brand, is proud to announce that its exclusive cardmember mobile app, the MyJCB App, has been honored with the Gold Award in the Mobile Technologies, Applications, and Software Design category at the A’ Design Award & Competition. This recognition follows the app’s recent success at the iF DESIGN AWARD …
Fujitsu Technology Park’s redevelopment project launch
KAWASAKI, Japan, June 2, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited today announced its collaboration with Kawasaki City to launch a …
Mitsubishi Corporation Establishes New Corporate Venture Capital Company
TOKYO, May 30, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce it has established MC Global Innovation Inc. (MCGI) to serve as the operating company for its corporate venture capital (CVC) platform. Aligned with the “Create” pillar of MC’s Corporate Strategy 2027, MCGI will accelerate collaboration with startups and uncover business opportunities beyond MC’s existing domains. This is MC’s …
Honda to Co-develop Refueling Port Connecting System for On-orbit Satellite Refueling with Astroscale
TOKYO, May 30, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda R&D Co., Ltd. (“Honda”), a research and development subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., will co-develop a refueling port connecting system designed for on-orbit refueling of satellites, with Astroscale Japan Inc. (“Astroscale”), a subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings Inc. Honda will apply its mechatronics technologies amassed through its ongoing robotics research to co-develop the connecting …
IFS and NEC Strengthen their Strategic Partnership to Create New Value
TOKYO, May 30, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – IFS AB and NEC Corporation are strengthening their strategic partnership to create new value. Through this partnership, the two companies will further combine their strengths to accelerate the implementation of solutions in global markets, mutually enhance their resources and skills, and support the continued growth of their customers. As the leading provider of Industrial AI …
Mazda Production and Sales Results for April 2025
HIROSHIMA, Japan, May 29, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for April 2025 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production Mazda’s domestic production volume in April 2025 decreased 12.6% year on year due to decreased production of passenger vehicles. [Domestic production of key models in April 2025] CX-5: 25,554 units (up 16.8% year on year) CX-90: …