TOKYO // Riverwoods, IL, May 14, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JCB and Discover® Network mark 20 years of collaboration, reflecting on two decades of working together to support reciprocal card acceptance and deliver more seamless, reliable payment experiences. Takayoshi Futae, Chairman & CEO of JCB, alongside Jason Hanson, President of Discover Network Since […]
LONDON, May 14, 2026 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Asset Value Investors Limited (“AVI”) has submitted shareholder proposals on one of AVI Japan Opportunity Trust’s (“AJOT”) portfolio companies, Wacom Corporation (TSE: 6727, “Wacom”) calling for board changes ahead of Wacom’s upcoming Annual General Meeting in June. AVI, Wacom’s largest shareholder on behalf of all […]
TOKYO, May 13, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Akasaka Heating & Cooling Supply Co., Ltd (“Akanetsu”, a TBS Group company) held a Group “Hydrogen Heat Source Facility Commissioning Ceremony” on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. The company supplies heating, cooling, and electricity to various buildings in the Akasaka 5-chome district of Minato-ku, Tokyo. In renewing […]
TOKYO, May 12, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – SPARX Group Co., Ltd. (“SPARX”) has established the Mirai Creation Fund IV (“Fund IV”). The four seed LPs, Toyota Motor Corporation (“Toyota”), Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (“SMBC”), MUFG Bank, Ltd. (“MUFG”) and Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (“Mizuho”) will participate as initial investors in Fund IV. SPARX […]
TOKYO // MANILA, May 12, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, has officially formalized partnership with the Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) through a Memorandum of Agreement signed on April 30, 2026. The agreement was […]
KAWASAKI, Japan, May 7, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it has developed and launched the X, a new digital system utilizing Salesforce, to streamline the management functions, including mobilization and training support, for the registered Reserve Self-Defense Force personnel [1] in Japan for the Ministry of Defense. The system […]
MUMBAI, INDIA, May 6, 2026 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – KPMG in India and CleverTap today announced a strategic alliance to embed advanced customer engagement capabilities into enterprise transformation programs. The alliance brings together KPMG in India’s Connected Enterprise and advisory capabilities with CleverTap’s customer engagement and retention platform, enabling organisations to explore greater […]
Chigasaki, Japan, May 1, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – ULVAC, Inc. anticipates that orders for its continuous vacuum melting furnaces dedicated to rare-earth magnets will approximately triple year on year, driven primarily by magnet manufacturers in Europe and North America. In response to this growth in orders, ULVAC has decided to establish a new […]
TOKYO, Apr 30, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mori Building Co., Ltd. and the art collective teamLab are pleased to announce that teamLab Borderless has been ranked 42nd globally and 4th in Japan in the world’s most visited art museums in 2025 published by the international monthly arts newspaper The Art Newspaper. Details: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2026/03/31/exclusive-the-worlds-100-most-visited-museums-in-2025-new-museums-a-big-hit-with-visitors teamLab […]
TOKYO, Apr 28, 2026 – (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, will exhibit at SEMICON Southeast Asia 2026, a major international exhibition in one of the world’s fastest-growing semiconductor manufacturing […]
– In collaboration with the Shell Foundation and Double Feather Partners, NEC is promoting startups and solutions to social issues – TOKYO, Apr 28, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) has launched an initiative to strengthen collaboration with African startups and address social challenges such as agriculture and food security. […]
KYOTO, Japan, Apr 27, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – OMRON Healthcare Co., Ltd., a global leader in clinically proven medical devices for home health monitoring and treatment, today announced its support for May Measurement Month 2026, the annual blood pressure screening and awareness campaign held in conjunction with World Hypertension Day (May 17). […]
HONG KONG, Apr 27, 2026 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – CTF Life announced today the launch of the MyWealth Beyond Savings Insurance Plan (the Plan) a robust, one-stop wealth management solution offering long-term wealth accumulation potential with flexibility. The plan offers both single-premium and regular-premium payment options, with an expected total internal rate of return […]
TOKYO, Apr 23, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced a strategic collaboration with Anthropic PBC (Anthropic, *1) to accelerate the utilization of AI in the Japanese enterprise sector. Through this collaboration, NEC becomes the first Japan-based global partner of Anthropic. Both companies will begin joint development of […]
Kawasaki, Japan and Pittsburgh, USA, Apr 23, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) today announced the launch of the Fujitsu-Carnegie Mellon Physical AI Research Center. At the Center, Fujitsu and CMU will jointly advance research and development of core technologies to enhance the capabilities and scalability of […]
HONG KONG, Apr 22, 2026 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – China Gas Holdings Limited (“China Gas” or the “Group”; stock code: 384), a leading city gas operator in China, announced that it has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with CITIC Construction Co., Ltd. (“CITIC Construction”) and China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited (“China CITIC Bank”). […]
Kuala Lumpur, Apr 22, 2026 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) — CBL International Limited (NASDAQ: BANL) (“CBL” or the “Company”), a Nasdaq-listed marine fuel logistics and bunkering facilitator of Banle Group (“Banle” or “the Group”) focused on the Asia-Pacific region, today announced the acquisition of a 50.5% majority stake in Green Marine Energy Holdings Limited (“GMH”), […]
KYOTO, Japan, Apr 22, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – OMRON Healthcare Co., Ltd., a global leader in clinically proven medical devices for home health monitoring and treatment, today announced the integration of its ECG-enabled upper arm blood pressure monitors with Tricog Health Pte. Ltd.’s clinically validated AI-powered cardiac triage service, Tricog CardioCheck (TCC). […]
TOKYO, Apr 22, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment Co., Ltd. (MHI-MME) and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., both part of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, have obtained Approval in Principle (AiP)(1) from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for the basic design of a methane oxidation catalyst system […]
TOKYO, Apr 22, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) becomes the first company in the biometrics industry to receive Frost & Sullivan’s Global Biometric Solutions Company of the Year recognition(1), underscoring its leadership and innovation. Frost & Sullivan(2) bestows Best Practices Awards annually to companies that have achieved outstanding […]
Hokubu Waste-to-Energy Plant TOKYO, Apr 22, 2026 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd. (MHIEC), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has recently completed the improvement of core equipment for Hokubu Waste-to-Energy Plant, a municipal solid waste incineration facility in Kagoshima City. The work consisted […]