NEC Wheelchair Singles Masters 2025 to begin

TOKYO, Japan, Nov 7, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) is sponsoring the NEC Wheelchair Singles Masters*1 scheduled to be held from November 10 (Monday) to November 16 (Sunday) in the city of Huzhou in China’s Zhejiang Province. This tournament is the year-end singles championship on the UNIQLO Wheelchair Tennis Tour (comprised of more than 160 tournaments) hosted by the …

Indicio Secures Investment from NEC X, Accelerating A New Era of User-Controlled Digital Identity

PALO ALTO, CA, Nov 7, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio backed by NEC Corporation’s (NEC; TSE: 6701) advanced technologies and global businesses, today announced a strategic investment in Indicio, an innovative startup revolutionizing digital trust by enabling people, organizations, connected devices, and AI agents to control cryptographically verifiable digital identities and share instantly-verifiable data. The investment supports …

The 18th JCB World Conference Held in Incheon, Republic of Korea

TOKYO, Nov 7, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JCB Co., Ltd. successfully hosted the 18th JCB World Conference on November 5 and 6, 2025, at the INSPIRE Entertainment Resort in Incheon, Republic of Korea, with the generous support of the City of Incheon. This landmark event brought together more than 270 participants representing 168 partner companies from 24 countries and regions, primarily financial …

Olympus Unveils Corporate Strategy

TOKYO, Nov 7, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global MedTech leader dedicated to making people’s lives healthier, safer, and more fulfilling, today unveiled a comprehensive strategy to transform endoscopy-enabled care through innovation and operational excellence. The strategy aims to accelerate cutting-edge technologies and reinforce Olympus’ global leadership in MedTech, improving outcomes for millions of patients worldwide. “Today marks a …

TANAKA’s New Head Office, TANAKA Building Received The GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025

TOKYO, Nov 7, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka) announces that its new head office, the TANAKA Building, constructed in Nihonbashi Kayabacho, Chuo-ku, and to which the head office functions were relocated on April 1, 2024, has been chosen as a winner of the GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025, which is organized …

Honda Unveils Next-generation Technologies at “Honda Automotive Technology Workshop” for Electrified Models to be Launched in Second Half of 2020s

TOKYO, Japan, Nov 6, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today held the Honda Automotive Technology Workshop for members of news media. Following is a summary of the next-generation technologies for automobile products scheduled to go on sale in the second half of the 2020s. Key technologies introduced at the workshop included: 1) the platform for next-generation hybrid models, 2) hybrid-electric …

Ten organizations have jointly launched a project titled “Development of Integrated Simulation Platform for Sustainable and Competitive Maritime Industry”

TOKYO, Nov 6, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – MTI Co., Ltd. (a NYK Group company, hereinafter “MTI”), Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “MHIMSB”), TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “TSUNEISHI”), Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (hereinafter “JAMSTEC”), Japan Marine United Corporation (hereinafter “JMU”), MITSUI E&S Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “MITSUI E&S”), National Maritime Research Institute (hereinafter “NMRI”), TSUNEISHI AKISHIMA LABORATORY Co., Ltd. (formerly …

Fujitsu to develop new chatbot for Japan Pension Service

KAWASAKI, Japan, Nov 6, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it has started the development of a new AI chatbot service for the Japan Pension Service, integrating generative AI into its existing chatbot for pension-related consultations and inquiries. The new service, which will commence in April 2026, is designed to significantly improve response quality and user satisfaction, while streamlining staff operations. …

JCB and Agoda Enter Long-Term Partnership to Enhance Travel and Payment Experience Across Asia

TOKYO, Nov 6, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand (JCB), and Agoda, a leading digital travel platform, today announced the start of a three-year partnership. The announcement was made at the 18th JCB World Conference. From left to right: Damien Pfirsch, Chief Commercial Officer, Agoda alongside Masaki Yokawa, …

Stripe and NEC to Provide Face Recognition Payment Service via Stripe Terminal

TOKYO, Nov 6, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Stripe and NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) have begun exploring integration of the Stripe Reader S700 payment terminal, compatible with the unified commerce solution Stripe Terminal, with NEC’s face recognition payment service. By combining Stripe’s payment terminals, payment services, and functions with NEC’s face recognition technology, which boasts world-leading authentication accuracy*, the companies aim to provide secure, …

ESA, MediaTek, Eutelsat, Airbus, Sharp, ITRI, and R&S Announce World’s First Rel-19 5G-Advanced NR-NTN Connection over OneWeb LEO Satellites

Noordwijk, Netherlands, Nov 5, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – European Space Agency (ESA), MediaTek Inc. Eutelsat, Airbus Defence and Space, Sharp, the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and Rohde & Schwarz (R&S) have conducted the world’s first successful trial of 5G-Advanced Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) technology over the Eutelsat’s OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites compliant with 3GPP Rel-19 NR NTN configurations. The tests …

Hybrid Dump Truck Demonstration Test at South African Mining Site Selected by UNIDO’s Industrial Cooperation Programme

TOKYO, Nov 6, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. (President and Executive Officer: Masafumi Senzaki) and Hitachi Industrial Products, Ltd. (President and Director: Shintaro Oku) announced that the ‘Hybrid Dump Truck Demonstration Test Project at a South African Mining Site’ being promoted by both companies was selected on November 2 for inclusion in the ‘Industrial cooperation programme in the …

Mitsubishi Power Receives Contract to Upgrade Existing Boiler Equipment at the O Mon 1 Thermal Power Plant in Vietnam

O Mon 1 Thermal Power Plant (Photo: EVNGENCO2) TOKYO, Nov 6, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has received a contract to support the oil-to-natural gas fuel conversion project at the O Mon 1 Thermal Power Plant in Can Tho in southern Vietnam. Mitsubishi Power will provide the main equipment, such as …

NEC and Siemens collaborate to accelerate smart factory innovation

TOKYO, Japan, November 4, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has concluded a Technology Partner Program Agreement with Siemens Industry Software Inc. (Siemens) to expand global solutions in the field of 3D robot simulations. Through this agreement, the two companies will further consolidate their strengths, accelerate the deployment of solutions internationally, and mutually strengthen their resources to support the …

Exhibiting at the Space Tech Expo Europe 2025 in Bremen, Germany

Bremen, Germany, November 4, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Sharp Corporation (hereinafter “Sharp”) will exhibit at the Space Tech Expo Europe 2025, an exhibition of space technology held at Messe Bremen in Bremen, Germany, from November 18 (Tue.) to November 20 (Thu.) 2025. The exhibition will feature three types of space-use compound solar cells suitable for various applications from low Earth orbit to deep …

Honda Announces Electric Motorcycle Business Brand Promise and Four Core Values

TOKYO, Japan, November 4, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda has established a new brand promise for its electric motorcycle business and four core values based upon it, aiming to create new value by combining the expertise and knowledge cultivated through more than 75 years of motorcycle development with the unique value proposition offered by electric mobility. Aiming to resonate with people by …

Honda Unveils Its First Electric Motorcycle, the Honda WN7, at EICMA 2025

Milan, Italy, November 4, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda unveiled its first electric motorcycle, the Honda WN7 to the public for the first time., at EICMA 2025 (the Milan Motorcycle Shows; Press days: November 4-5, Public days: November 6-9) in Milan, Italy. Honda WN7 Key features of Honda WN7 Development concept  The Honda WN7 is the first electric naked model in the …

Honda Unveils V3R 900 E-Compressor Prototype Equipped with V3 Engine with Electronically-controlled Compressor at EICMA 2025

Milan, Italy, November 4, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda today unveiled the V3R 900 E-Compressor Prototype equipped with a V3 engine with an electronically-controlled compressor, at EICMA 2025 (the Milan Motorcycle Shows.  Press days: November 4-5, Public days: November 6-9) in Milan, Italy. V3R 900 E-Compressor Prototype In order to realize the “joy and freedom of mobility” to fulfill the Honda 2030 …

Honda Presents World Premiere of CB1000GT Sport Tourer at EICMA 2025

Milan, Italy, November 4, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda today presented the world premiere of the CB1000GT, a sport tourer model equipped with a 1000cm3 liquid-cooled DOHC inline 4-cylinder 4-stroke engine, at EICMA 2025 (the Milan Motorcycle Shows; Press days: November 4-5, Public days: November 6-9) in Milan, Italy. CB1000GT Key features of CB1000GT – Development concept Under the concept of “High …

New CB1000GT, global debut of Honda WN7 electric motorcycle, expansion of Honda E-Clutch line-up and V3R 900 E-Compressor Prototype lead Honda’s EICMA 2025 line-up

Honda WN7 The new CB1000GT combines touring comfort with Fireblade-derived engine performance as a sports tourer,  underpinned by a rich specification list to create a supreme all-round package Making its global debut, the Honda WN7 – Honda’s first EV motorcycle – offers a range of 140km, typical Honda riding dynamics, new design aesthetic and compatibility with car charging infrastructure New EV branding, featuring new Honda …