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A medium-sized health food importer in US is looking for organic Japanese Green Tea Suppliers/Producers!

| Foods and Drinks Reports, Reports | 02/16/2015

A medium-sized health food importer in US is looking for organic Japanese Green Tea Suppliers/Producers!

A company in California is seriously looking for Japanese organically-grown Green Tea.

If you want to expand your business in Northern America and Europe, please contact us Immediately.

Japan Products are happy to support you as coordinator from export arrangement to building up the sales.

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World Smart Energy Week 2015

| Energy Events & Expo, Events, Tokyo Events & Expo | 02/15/2015

World Smart Energy Week 2015
Dates: Feb 25 (Wed) – 27 (Fri), 2015
Hours: 10:00-18:00 (Last day until 17:00)
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, Japan
Organiser: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.
Official Site: www.reedexpo.co.jp/en/
TEL: +81-3-3349-8501
FAX: +81-3-3349-8599
E-mail: fcexpo@reedexpo.co.jp

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Kyocera and Century Tokyo Leasing to develop world’s largest floating solar plant in Chiba Prefecture

| Chiba News, Energy News, News | 01/18/2015

World's largest floating solar plant in Chiba Prefecture

Kyocera and Century Tokyo Leasing to Develop 13.4MW Floating Solar Power Plant on Reservoir in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Date: Dec 22, 2014
Source: Kyocera Corporation

– Providing the equivalent power used by roughly 4,700 typical households, installation set to become the world’s largest floating solar plant –

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5th Medical Device Development Expo Osaka (MEDIX Osaka)

| Events, Osaka Events & Expo | 01/16/2015

5th Medical Device Development Expo Osaka (MEDIX Osaka) - Banner 2

5th Medical Device Development Expo Osaka (MEDIX Osaka)
Dates: Feb 4 (Wed) – 6 (Fri), 2015
Hours: 10:00-18:00 (Last day until 17:00)
Venue: INTEX Osaka, Japan
Organiser: Organised by Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.
Official Site: www.medix-kansai.jp/en/
TEL: +81-3-3349-8519
FAX: +81-3-3349-8530
E-mail: medix-k@reedexpo.co.jp

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Japan’s Narita Airport to Lease Maintenance Facility to Foreign Airlines

| News, Transportation News | 01/12/2015

Delta - Maintenance Hangar

Narita Airport hopes to lure maintenance business
Date: Jan 10, 2015
Source: NHK World

Officials at Japan’s Narita Airport hope to make better use of some untapped assets. They say they want to attract more business by leasing out maintenance facilities.

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Honda to Introduce World’s First Predictive Safety Cruise Control System

| News, Transportation News | 01/09/2015

Honda CR-V 2015

Honda to Introduce World’s First Predictive Safety Cruise Control System
Date: Jan 8, 2015
Sourec: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

January 8, 2015 – Honda is to introduce the world’s first predictive cruise control system known as Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control (i-ACC), capable of foreseeing and automatically reacting to other vehicles ‘cutting-in’ to the equipped vehicle’s lane.

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Hitachi Wins an Additional Order for 16 TEMU1000 Tilting Rail Cars from Taiwan

| News, Transportation News | 01/09/2015

Hitachi - TEMU1000 Taiwan Railway

Hitachi Wins an Additional Order for 16 Tilting Rail Cars for Limited Express Service from the Taiwan Railway Administration of Taiwan
Date: Jan 9, 2015
Sourec: Hitachi, Ltd.

Tokyo, Japan, January 9, 2015 — Hitachi, Ltd. today announced that it has won an additional order for 16 TEMU1000 tilting rail cars (2 train sets) for a limited express service from the Taiwan Railway Administration (“TRA”) of Taiwan. The rail cars are to be delivered within the 2015/16 financial year, and scheduled to enter service from June 2016 onwards.

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Hitachi Begins Shipment of Class 800 Trains from Yamaguchi Prefecture to UK

| News, Yamaguchi News | 01/07/2015

Hitachi - A Class 800 train is being loaded for shipment to UK

Hitachi Begins Shipment of Trains from Kasado Works for the UK Intercity Express Programme
Date: Jan 7, 2015
Source: Hitachi, Ltd.

Tokyo, Japan, January 7, 2015 — Hitachi, Ltd. announced today that it has begun shipment of the first completed pre-series Class 800 train unveiled in November 2014. The train has been produced for the UK Department for Transport’s Intercity Express Programme (IEP), and following its recent completion is now being shipped from Kasado Works in Kudamatsu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture.

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41 Japanese Vehicles Selected the “Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+” from IIHS

| Awards and Honors, News, Reports, Transportation News | 12/27/2014

Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+

2015 Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ winners
Date: Dec 23, 2014
Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Vehicles can qualify for one of the awards with either a good or acceptable rating in the small overlap front crash test, along with good ratings in the other four crashworthiness evaluations. In addition, Top Safety Pick+ winners must have an advanced or superior rating for front crash prevention.

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Japanese Govt Discover 746 New Methane Hydrate Spots, and Sample from Sea of Japan

| Energy News, News | 12/27/2014

Govt samples methane hydrate from Sea of Japan
Date: Dec 25, 2014
Source: Jiji Press

The industry ministry said Thursday it has succeeded in obtaining samples of sea-bottom soil that contains methane hydrates, seen as a next-generation domestic energy source, in a survey off the country’s Sea of Japan coast.

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Tech in Asia select best of Japan’s gadgets in 2014

| Reports, Science and Technology Reports | 12/23/2014

Best of Japan's Gadgets in 2014

Robots, rings, and rides: the best of Japan’s gadgets in 2014
Date: Dec 20, 2014
Source: Tech in Asia – by J.T. Quigley

From wearables to robots, Tech in Asia rounded up some of the most interesting and innovative pieces of Japanese hardware that we covered in 2014. While the established tech giants continue to design the vast majority of the country’s gadgets, this year saw several strong entries from domestic startups. Without further ado, here are seven of our favorites (in no particular order):

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JFW International Fashion Fair (JFW-IFF) 2015 in Tokyo, Japan

| Events, Fashion and Apparel Events & Expo, Tokyo Events & Expo | 12/22/2014

JFW International Fashion Fair 2015 - Banner

JFW International Fashion Fair (JFW-IFF)
Date: Jan 21(Wed)-23(Fri), 2015
Hours: 10:00 – 18:00 (Last day until 17:00)
Venue: West Exhibition Hall, Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo
Organizer: SENKEN SHIMBUN Co, Ltd. / ICS Convention Design, Inc.
Admission: Free (The entry is for business only.)
Official Website: www.senken-ex.com/iff/en/

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Toshiba Supplies Traction Energy Storage System for Tobu Railway

| Energy News, News, Transportation News | 12/19/2014

Toshiba - Traction Energy Storage System

Toshiba Supplies Traction Energy Storage System for Tobu Railway
Date: Dec 18, 2014
Source: Toshiba Corporation

TOKYO-Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has supplied a traction energy storage system (TESS) to Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. TESS stores traction energy generated by decelerating trains as they enter a station and releases it as needed when trains accelerate from the station. The system is planned to operate from December 22.

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US chooses Japan, Australia to maintain F-35 fighter in Pacific Region

| News, Transportation News | 12/18/2014

F-35 - Lockheed Martin

Japan, Australia Selected for Pacific F-35 Sustainment
Date: Dec 17, 2014
Source: DefenseNews – By AARON MEHTA

WASHINGTON — The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program has selected Japan and Australia to provide heavy airframe and engine maintenance in the Pacific, the Joint Program Office announced Wednesday.

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Sony develop compact, lightweight single-lens display module with OLED technology

| News, Science and Technology News | 12/17/2014

Sony - Single-Lens Display Module - Applications

Sony Announces the Development of a Compact, Lightweight Single-Lens Display Module with OLED Technology That Enables Superior Image Quality
Date: Dec 17, 2014
Source: Sony Corporation

– When attached, turns eyewear into a smart device capable of displaying visual information –

With this module, Sony has achieved a compactness of size and a lightness of weight that make it possible to attach the module to a piece of eyewear.

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Toshiba opens healthcare technology center for develop next-generation products in Kanagawa

| News, Sports and Health News | 12/17/2014

Toshiba - Infinix Elite

Toshiba Opens Healthcare Technology Center and Enhances its Research and Development System in the Healthcare Business
Date: Dec 17, 2014
Source: Toshiba Corporation

TOKYO—Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has opened the Healthcare Technology Center in the Komukai Complex in Kawasaki city, Kanagawa prefecture today. The center is established for the purpose of expanding the healthcare business under the medium-term management plan, and will serve as a base for the development of next-generation products as well as research and development of differentiating technologies on mid- and long-term basis.

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What is Japan’s ODA (Official Development Assistance)?

| International Cooperation Reports, Reports | 12/15/2014

Japan’s Official Development Assistance - Structure

Japan’s Official Development Assistance

Official Development Assistance (ODA) refers to grants and loans with concessional conditions that are given to developing countries and regions that are included on the list of aid recipient countries and regions created by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), mainly for the purpose of contributing to the improvement of economic development and welfare, etc.

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Mazda and Mitsubishi Chemical Develops Bio-based Engineering Plastic Featuring High-Quality Finish without Paint and Suitable for Exterior Vehicle Parts

| News, Science and Technology News, Transportation News | 12/10/2014

Mazda Develops Bio-based Engineering Plastic Featuring High-Quality Finish without Paint and Suitable for Exterior Vehicle Parts
Date: Dec 20, 2014
Source: Mazda Motor Corporation

HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that, in conjunction with Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, it has developed a new bio-based engineering plastic that can be used for exterior design parts for automobiles.

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PM Shinzo Abe says Apple to build R&D center in Yokohama, Japan. It’s one of Abenomics strategy

| Kanagawa News, News, Science and Technology News | 12/09/2014

Apple to Open New Research Site in Japan
Date: Dec 9, 2014
Source: The Wall Street Journal

Apple confirmed Tuesday that it would open a new research site in Japan after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe boasted on the campaign trail that the U.S. tech giant planned to step up its investment in the country.

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Japan’s beef exports hit all-time highs this year both in quantity and value

| Foods and Drinks News, News | 12/08/2014

Japanese Beef - Wagyu

Japanese beef exports hit record high
Date: Dec 6, 2014
Source: Nikkei Asian Review

TOKYO — With more Japanese beef being sold abroad than ever before, meat distributors are hoping foreigners will hanker for the premium cuts that penny-pinching domestic consumers pass by.

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