TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan 9, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today that under the Accelerated Approval Pathway the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved lecanemab-irmb (Brand Name in the U.S.: LEQEMBI) 100 mg/mL inj […]
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing and Lexus to Exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2023
TOKYO, Jan 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Lexus are planning to exhibit at the three-day Tokyo Auto Salon 2023(1) to be held at Makuhari Messe (in Chiba, Japan) from January 13 to 15, 2023. Also, Lexus and Toyota are planning to exhibit at the […]
GlobalLogic Acquires Hexacta, an Innovative Digital Engineering Firm in Latin America
SAN JOSE, CA, Jan 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – GlobalLogic Inc., a Hitachi Group Company and Digital Engineering Leader, today announced the acquisition of Hexacta, a Pan-Latin-America digital and data engineering company. The acquisition is part of GlobalLogic’s co […]
Mitsubishi Corporation and ENEOS launch a Joint Venture for Last One Mile Delivery Business based at Gas Stations
TOKYO, Jan 5, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation and ENEOS Corporation are pleased to announce our agreement to establish a joint-venture company (JV) aimed at optimizing delivery operations by leveraging gas stations (service stations/SS). The business shal […]
JCB partners with NPCI to offer 40% cashback for RuPay JCB Cardholders for in-store purchases in Thailand, Singapore and Bahrain
MUMBAI / TOKYO, Dec 29, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – RuPay in partnership with JCB International Co. Ltd., has announced the second phase of its limited-time special cashback offer scheme for all RuPay JCB Debit and Credit Cardholders. JCB International Co. Ltd. is the inter […]
Mitsubishi Electric and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Reach a Basic Agreement to Start Detailed Studies for Business Integration for Power Generator Systems
TOKYO, Dec 26, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TOKYO: 7011) announced today that the two companies have reached a basic agreement to establish a joint venture to integrate their businesses in f […]
Mazda Production and Sales Results for November 2022
HIROSHIMA, Japan, Dec 26, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for November 2022 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production Mazda’s domestic production volume in November 2022 decreased 11.9% year on […]
Toyota Announces Sales, Production, and Export Results for November 2022
Toyota City, Japan, Dec 26, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its sales, production, and export results for November 2022, as well as the cumulative total from January to November 2022, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., […]
Fukuoka Prefecture and CJPT Enter Partnership to Implement FC Mobility Expansion Initiatives
TOKYO, Dec 26, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fukuoka Prefecture and Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) have entered a partnership agreement that includes jointly implementing initiatives to expand the adoption of fuel cell electric vehicles (FC mobil […]
Fujitsu to provide AIST’s “ABCI,” the world’s largest computational infrastructure for AI processing via Fujitsu Computing as a Service (CaaS)
TOKYO, Dec 23, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it will start to offer a wide range of GPU computing resource services for the AI Bridging Cloud Infrastructure (“ABCI”)(1), the world’s largest computational infrastructure for AI pro […]
Toyota Joins the Japanese Towns of Okuma, Futaba, and Namie in Carbon Neutrality Partnership
TOKYO, Dec 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Okuma, Futaba, Namie, and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) today entered a Carbon Neutrality Partnership Agreement. The three towns of Okuma, Futaba, and Namie are located in the Futaba District of Fukushima Prefecture. Following […]
Astellas, Eisai, Daiichi Sankyo and Takeda Agree to Collaborate to Reduce Environmental Burden in the Field of Pharmaceutical Packaging
TOKYO, Dec 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503), Eisai Co., Ltd. (TSE: 4523), Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (TSE: 4568) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited. (TSE: 4502/ NYSE:TAK) today announced that the four companies have agreed the col […]
Opn and JCB Partner to Add JCB’s Acquiring and Processing Capabilities to Opn’s Payments Offering in Thailand
TOKYO and BANGKOK, Dec 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Opn, the global one-stop payment solutions provider, and JCB International Co., Ltd., the international subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international credit card brand announced that they partnered to ad […]
Hitachi Energy and Linxon support National Grid in achieving sustainability targets through pioneering 420 kV SF6-free gas- insulated switchgear technology
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Dec 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi Energy and Linxon are collaborating to strengthen London Power Tunnels (LPT), a key power infrastructure project that will ensure reliable, clean electricity supply for England’s capital city. To support […]
Fujitsu’s Digital Annealer achieves excellent results in the Kutxabank project of requesting assets from its investment portfolios
TOKYO, Dec 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu’s quantum-inspired solution, Digital Annealer, has achieved excellent results in the ambitious project that the financial institution Kutxabank is developing to improve the allocation of assets to its investment portf […]
Shonan iPark Outlines New Operational Structure to Provide Scale and Sustainable Long-Term Growth for the Ecosystem
TOKYO, Dec 21, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Renewing its commitment to innovation in Japan and to Shonan Health Innovation Park (“Shonan iPark”), Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (“Takeda”) today announced the creation of a new company, effective […]
Fujitsu and Tokai University develop ultrasound AI tech to test quality of frozen tuna
TOKYO, Dec 21, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Tokai University and Fujitsu today revealed the successful development of a new technology to inspect the freshness of frozen tuna in Japan. Joint research focused on the development of novel ultrasound AI technology (1), resulting […]
Origis Energy and Mitsubishi Power to Bring Battery Energy Storage Projects to the Southeast United States
MIAMI and LAKE MARY, Fla., Dec 21, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Origis Energy, one of America’s largest solar and energy storage developers, has contracted Mitsubishi Power Americas to deliver three utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects totaling 1 […]
Eisai to Divest Rights for Anti-Epileptic Drug Fycompa (perampanel) CIII in United States to Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
TOKYO, Dec 20, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has entered into an agreement to transfer the United States (U.S.) commercial rights for the anti-epileptic drug (AED) Fycompa (generic name: perampanel) CIII to Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc […]
TANAKA Contributes to Venture Capital Fund “DMC No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership” Aiming to Establish a Medical Venture Ecosystem in Japan
TOKYO, Dec 20, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TANAKA Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), which operates the TANAKA Precious Metals manufacturing business, announced today that it has made an equity contribu […]
Hitachi Energy to help French city of Clermont-Ferrand electrify its bus network and progress towards carbon neutrality
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Dec 20, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all, recently announced it has won an order to supply its Grid- eMotion Flash ultrafast charging system for the two busiest […]
Mitsubishi Corporation awarded Hollandse Kust West Site VI Offshore Wind in the Netherlands
TOKYO, Dec 16, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that MC, through its 80% subsidiary N.V. Eneco (Eneco), and Shell plc have been successful in the tender for the Hollandse Kust West Site VI offshore wind farm (HKW, 760MW capacity […]
DENSO Holds Annual Dialog Day, Delivers Company Direction Update
KARIYA, JAPAN, Dec 16, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, has hosted its annual Dialog Day on December 15th. Aiming to enhance its concepts “Green” and “Peace of Mind” to realize what the company calls a “well-being […]
Toyota Mobility Foundation Selects Eight Teams as 2022 Finalists in the “Mobility for ALL” Category of its Idea Contest
TOKYO, Dec 16, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Aiming to realize an “even-better mobility society,” the Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) has been implementing the Make a Move PROJECT (https://mobility-contest.jp/) since June of this year. A contest, the project aims […]
Olympus Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for Two Consecutive Years
TOKYO, Dec 16, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global medtech company committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, announced that it has been selected for inclusion in the 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability World Ind […]
MHIENG Awarded Pre-FEED Contract for Carbon Capture Plant at a Cement Production Facility in UK
TOKYO, Dec 15, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd. (MHIENG), part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has been appointed by Hanson UK(1), a leading supplier of low carbon heavy building materials, to deliver the preliminary fron […]
NEC demonstrates mission-critical Open RAN Integrations in O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2022
TOKYO, Dec 15, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) announced today that it has successfully demonstrated a series of Open RAN integrations in the new windowO-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2022, across three of its venues hosted by leading operators a […]
Eisai and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis Enter Into Comprehensive Research Collaboration Agreement Aiming to Create New Therapies for Neurodegenerative Diseases
TOKYO, Dec 15, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that Eisai and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have entered into a comprehensive research collaboration agreement aiming to create potential novel treatments for neurodegenerati […]
Fujitsu donates office furniture to Cambodian public institutions to promote sustainable practices
TOKYO, Dec 15, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it donated office furniture that is no longer being used including desks, chairs and cabinets to Cambodian public institutions through the Cambodian Embassy in Japan. Loading of donations Fujitsu has be […]
Toyota Motor Thailand Marks 60th Anniversary
TOKYO, Dec 14, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that Toyota Motor Thailand Co., Ltd. (TMT), its vehicle manufacturing and distribution subsidiary in Thailand, held a ceremony today in Bangkok, Thailand to celebrate its 60th anniversary. A […]