TOKYO, Apr 11, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce the establishment and initial closing of the Marunouchi Capital Fund III (Fund III), which is managed by MC’s wholly owned subsidiary, Marunouchi Capital Inc. (Marunouchi Capital). Fund III, which received 40.2 billion yen investment commitment from investors, will […]
TOKYO, Apr 10, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it has reached an agreement to grant a patent license covering DOCOMO’s standard essential patents(1) including 5G to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. As part of the agreement, Samsung is to pay licensing fees to DOCOMO. DOCOMO has been actively […]
TOKYO, Apr 10, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that MC and other project sponsors signed a 692 million USD financing package for the Monsoon cross-border wind power project in Laos with the Asian Development Bank, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and other lenders. […]
TOKYO, Apr 10, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) has succeeded in developing the world’s first high-sensitivity uncooled infrared image sensor that uses high-purity semiconducting carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in the infrared detection area. This was accomplished using NEC’s proprietary extraction technology. NEC will work toward the practical application of this […]
TOKYO, Apr 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. today announced the completion of a major renovation of its Tsukuba Research Laboratories (Ibaraki, Japan), which is a part of strategic investment to execute Eisai’s medium-term business plan “EWAY Future & Beyond”. Eisai implements research and development activities under the DHBL (Deep […]
TOKYO, Apr 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) will start sales of the new Delica Mini super height-wagon kei-car1 at sales affiliates throughout Japan on May 25. The new Delica Mini is priced from 1,804,000 to 2,238,500 yen (10 percent consumption tax included). New Delica Mini Based […]
TOKYO, Apr 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd. (MHIEC), a Group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has received an order from the Clean Authority of TOKYO to rebuild the Kita Incineration Plant in Kita City, Tokyo. This municipal solid waste incineration plant […]
Toyota City, Japan, Apr 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing aims to maintain its dominant start to the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season when it competes in Europe for the first time this year, at the 6 Hours of Portimao. At the season-opening 1000 Miles of Sebring, perfect […]
TOKYO, Apr 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyobo Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Corporation are pleased to announce that on April 1st, 2023, we officially launched operations at our new joint venture company, Toyobo MC Corporation, which will specialize in the planning, development, manufacturing and sales of functional materials. Please refer to the […]
TOKYO, Apr 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), NTT Anode Energy Corporation (NTT Anode Energy), NEC Corporation (NEC) and NEC Platforms Co., Ltd. (NEC Platforms) concluded a basic agreement for reducing the environmental impact of business activities and have begun collaborating on the promotion of a decarbonized […]
TOKYO, Apr 5, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., as part of its All-Product Recycling Initiative, conducts the “Power of Clothing Project” in cooperation with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. Through this program, elementary, middle, and high school students collect children’s clothing that is no longer needed, to be provided […]
Miyazaki, Japan, Apr 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Asahi Kasei’s production facility for Dinamica artificial suede at its Nonwovens Plant in Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Japan, has acquired the first Certificate of Renewable Energy Use by Powered by RE Certification Committee, utilizing Hitachi’s Powered by RE system, which visualizes the usage of renewable energy. […]
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Apr 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future for all, is awarded gold for the 2023 sustainability assessment by EcoVadis, the leading provider of business sustainability ratings. This achievement is a testament to the company’s commitment to optimizing its operations for […]
TOKYO, Apr 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Global apparel retailer UNIQLO announces the opening of the UNIQLO Yodobashi Akiba Store in the Akihabara area of Tokyo, Japan’s famous electronics district. The store, opening on Friday April 14 in the iconic Yodobashi Akiba Building, will be the largest UNIQLO ever in this celebrated […]
TOKYO, Apr 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) has announced details on the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing GT CUP (TGR GT Cup) 2023, an online race in “Gran Turismo 7” for PlayStation 5(1) (PS5) and PlayStation 4(1) (PS4). The TGR GT Cup is a global competition held in “Gran Turismo […]
TOKYO & COLOMBO, Apr 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand partnered with Lanka Pay (Private) Limited (Lanka Pay) and Commercial Bank of Ceylon (Commercial Bank) announced the launch of LankaPay-JCB credit cards in Sri Lanka. This […]
TOKYO, Apr 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. today announced an article about long-term health outcomes of anti-amyloid-beta (Aβ) protofibril* antibody lecanemab in people living with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and mild AD (collectively known as early AD) using simulation modeling was published in the […]
TOKYO & LONDON, Apr 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co. Ltd., today announced that merchants in multiple European markets will be able to accept JCB Cards, both at the physical point of sale and for ecommerce transactions. Over 150 Million international JCB […]
TOKYO, Apr 3, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) held a welcoming ceremony this morning for employees newly joining the company this year. With the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, for the first time in four years, employees in business and technical positions from all locations attended the event in […]
TOKYO, Apr 3, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Siam Cement Group (SCG), Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), and Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate towards achieving carbon neutrality in Thailand. (Left to right) Hiroki Nakajima, President of CJPT, Masanori Katayama, Chairman and Representative Director, CEO […]
TOKYO, Apr 3, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), and Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate towards achieving carbon neutrality in Thailand. (Left to right) Satoshi Ogiso, President and CEO of Hino Motors Ltd., Masanori Katayama, Chairman […]
TOKYO, Apr 3, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has entered into an agreement with the National Cancer Center to collaborate on investigator-initiated clinical research for the EZH2 inhibitor tazemetostat hydrobromide (generic name, product name “Tazverik Tablets 200 mg”, “tazemetostat”) based on “Patient-Proposed Healthcare Services” system. This […]
TOKYO, Apr 3, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TANAKA Holdings Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), the pure holding company of TANAKA Group, announced today that it has formulated a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) declaration. TANAKA Group considers the individuality of each employee is the origin […]
TOKYO, Apr 3, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Today marks the start of FY2023, a year of pivotal milestones for NEC. Takayuki Morita This is not only the third year but also the midway point of our Mid-term Management Plan 2025, which was formulated in May 2021. It is also the year in […]
KARIYA, JAPAN, Apr 3, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – DENSO CORPORATION announced that it has developed its first-ever inverter with silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductors. This inverter, which is incorporated in the eAxle, an electric driving module developed by BluE Nexus Corporation, will be used in the new RZ, Lexus’ first dedicated battery electric […]
TOKYO, Mar 31, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it was recognized as a Leader by Gartner in the 2023 Magic Quadrant for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services (1). From our perspective, Fujitsu’s inclusion in the report reflects its established reputation in this field and commitment to enhancing the experience for […]
TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Mar 31, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) announced today that three additional detailed analyses from the Phase IIb clinical study (Study 201), evaluating the efficacy and safety of lecanemab for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and mild […]
TOKYO, Mar 31, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. (Osaka Gas) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) have entered into an agreement to conduct a feasibility study on a project to develop a CO2 value chain for CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage), including transporting CO2 captured in Japan to […]
TOKYO, Mar 31, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), in collaboration with Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. (Chubu Electric), has conducted a demonstration test of “Smart Industrial Safety,” a system that performs on-site confirmation by drone. The test, carried out in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, confirmed the effectiveness of […]
TOKYO, Mar 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. (“Hitachi”), Honda Motor Co., Ltd (“Honda”), JICC-01 Limited Partnership (“JICC-01”) managed by JICC-01 G.K., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of JIC Capital, Ltd. (“JICC”) and Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. (“Hitachi Astemo”) have today agreed capital participation of JICC on Hitachi Astemo and change […]