TOKYO, Jan 12, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JAOS Corporation and LEXUS will be exhibiting the GX 550 “OVERTRAIL” JAOS ver. and the LX 600 “OFFROAD” TEAM JAOS 2023 ver., which successfully completed the entire approximately 2,110 km course of the 2023 BAJA 1000, at the 2024 Tokyo Auto Salon to be held from January 12th (Friday) to 14th (Sunday) at the JAOS …
Eisai: The Scientific Advisory Group (SAG) to Convene to Discuss the Marketing Authorization Application for lecanemab in the EU
TOKYO, Jan 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that the Scientific Advisory Group (SAG) will convene to discuss the marketing authorization application (MAA) of lecanemab (generic name, brand name: LEQEMBI®), which is currently under review by the European Medicines Agency (EMA). The meeting of the SAG is expected to take place during FY2023, which ends on March 31, …
Fujitsu highlights unified and sustainable shopper journeys at retail’s big show, NRF 2024
TOKYO, Jan 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu will showcase its efforts to build unified and sustainable shopper journeys for retailers at NRF24, “Retail’s Big Show” – Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City, January 14-16, 2024, booth #5203. At the show, Fujitsu – a leading player in retail digital transformation – will highlight how it leverages industry know-how, AI-led innovation …
DENSO Integrates the Management of Three Group Companies in Brazil
KARIYA, JAPAN, Jan 10, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – DENSO CORPORATION today announced that it has integrated the management of three production and sales companies in Brazil as of January 1, 2024: DENSO DO BRASIL LTDA., DENSO MAQUINAS ROTANTES do BRASIL LTDA., and DENSO SISTEMAS TERMICOS do BRASIL LTDA. After the integration, the new DENSO DO BRASIL LTDA. manufactures and sells automotive components, …
Honda Presents World Premiere of the “Honda 0 Series” Represented by Two New Global EV Concept Models at CES 2024
TOKYO, Jan 10, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda today unveiled the “Honda 0 Series,” a new EV series Honda will launch globally starting in 2026, with the world premiere of two concept models, namely Saloon and Space-Hub, at the CES 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Honda also presented the world premiere of the new H markto be used exclusively for the …
Fujitsu prepares for disclosure in line with TNFD framework, registers as TNFD Adopter
TOKYO, Jan 10, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that in December 2023 it registered as a TNFD Adopter with the aim to start disclosures aligned with the recommendations of the Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) in its corporate reporting. Companies and organizations registered by January 10, 2024 on the TNFD website who intend to start making disclosures aligned …
Eisai: “LEQEMBI” (Lecanemab) Approved for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease in China
TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan 10, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) announced today that humanized anti- soluble aggregated amyloid-beta (Aβ) monoclonal antibody “LEQEMBI®” (generic name: lecanemab-irmb) has been approved in China as a treatment of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and mild AD dementia. Preparations for launch within the second quarter …
Transgene and NEC Extend their Collaboration to Continue Joint Clinical Development of Neoantigen Cancer Vaccine TG4050
Strasbourg, France & Tokyo, Japan, Jan 9, 2024 – (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 announced the signing of a further development collaboration agreement to continue the clinical evaluation of the individualized neoantigen …
Development of Prediction Model for Brain Amyloid-Beta Accumulation Using Wristband Sensor
TOKYO, Dec 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Oita University and Eisai Co., Ltd. (Eisai) hereby announce the development of the world’s first machine learning model to predict amyloid beta(1) (Aβ) accumulation in the brain using a wristband sensor. This model is expected to enable screening for brain Aβ accumulation, which is an important pathological factor of Alzheimer’s disease(2) (AD), simply by collecting …
DENSO Joined Advanced SoC Research for Automotive
KARIYA, JAPAN, Dec 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Twelve companies, automotive, electrical component, and semiconductor manufacturers, established the “Advanced SoC Research for Automotive” (ASRA) on December 1 to conduct research and develop high-performance digital semiconductors (System on Chip, SoC) for use in automobiles. ASRA will conduct research and development of SoC for automobiles using chiplet technology, with the aim of installing SoC …
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is Signed on Collaborative Study for Ocean-Going Liquified CO2 Carriers toward the Realization of Large-Scale International Transportation from 2028 onwards
TOKYO, Dec 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd., a Tokyo-based joint venture for ship design and sales between Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and Japan Marine United Corporation, have signed an MOU with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Corporation on the collaborative study for ocean-going liquified CO2 (LCO2) …
Tokyu Land, NTT and DOCOMO Host IOWN WEEK Events
TOKYO, Dec 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Tokyu Land Corporation (Tokyu Land), NTT Corporation (NTT) and NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) jointly announced that they organized IOWN WEEK at the Shibuya Sakura Stage in central Tokyo from December 13 to 15 to celebrate the commercial launch of the world’s first all-photonic network, APN IOWN 1.01 in urban development. This event showcased immersive platforms …
Gulf Sriracha Power Plant Recognized as Power Plant of the Year at Enlit Asia 2023 Power and Energy Awards
SINGAPORE, Dec 26, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The Gulf Sriracha Power Plant, a joint venture between Thai Independent Power Provider Gulf Energy Development Company Limited and Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co., Ltd, and developed by Mitsubishi Power, has won the distinguished “Power Plant of the Year” title at the Power and Energy Awards. The recognition underscores the plant’s efficacy in meeting …
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing and Lexus to Exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024
Toyota City, Japan, Dec 26, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Lexus plan to exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024*1 to be held at Makuhari Messe (in Chiba City, Japan) for three days from January 12 to 14, 2024. Displays are to be held under the banner of “Getting more passionate about cars with car lovers”, and Toyota Motor …
Three carbon-neutral options of CN fuel, hydrogen engine, and HEV complete the Thailand 10-hour Endurance Race
Toyota City, Japan, Dec 26, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it participated in the IDEMITSU SUPER ENDURANCE SOUTHEAST ASIA TROPHY 2023 (Thailand 10-hour Endurance Race) held on December 22 and 23 at Thailand’s Chang International Circuit. It competed with a three-vehicle setup for ROOKIE Racing featuring the ORC ROOKIE GR86 CNF concept, a GR86 running on carbon-neutral …
Fujitsu to launch dedicated company for hardware business in Japan
TOKYO, Dec 26, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Earlier this year Fujitsu announced its vision for 2030 under a new Mid-term Management Plan, underlining its ambition to transform into “a technology company that realizes net positive outcomes for its stakeholders including society, customers, shareholders and employees, while providing digital services which contribute to sustainability across industries.” The three years until 2025 represent a …
MHI Thermal Systems Introduces “Hydrolution EZY”: A Leap Forward in Air-to-Water Heat Pumps for European Market
TOKYO, Dec 25, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has added a new series, “Hydrolution EZY,” to its lineup of air-to-water (ATW) heat pumps for the European market. This new line includes two models with capacities of 10kW and 14kW, scheduled for release this winter. Hydrolution EZY …
Honda, Tokuyama, and Mitsubishi Corporation to Conduct Joint Demonstration of Decarbonizing Data Center Using By-product Hydrogen and Stationary Fuel Cell Power Station designed to Reuse Fuel Cell Systems from FCEVs
TOKYO, Dec 25, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda), Tokuyama Corporation (Tokuyama), and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) (“Project Members”) will conduct a joint demonstration to operate a data center using by-product hydrogen and a stationary fuel cell (FC) power station designed to reuse FC systems from fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). (“Demonstration Project”). This Demonstration Project was proposed to and …
Isuzu, Honda Begin Demonstration Testing Today of Fuel Cell-Powered Heavy-duty Truck on Public Roads in Japan
TOKYO, Dec 25, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Isuzu Motors Limited and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today began demonstration testing on public roads in Japan of the GIGA FUEL CELL, a fuel cell (FC)-powered heavy-duty truck currently being co-developed by the two companies. Through this demonstration testing, scheduled to run through September 2024, the two companies will continue making progress in collecting data, …
Honda to Begin Sales of New WR-V SUV in Japan
TOKYO, Dec 22, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. will begin sales in Japan of a new SUV, the WR-V*1, on March 22, 2024. The WR-V features dynamic design and performance that will enable any driver to enjoy driving with peace of mind and a sense of trust, as well as the top-level*2 cargo space in its class. WR-V product …