Date: April 16, 2018
Source: Japanese Cuisine and Food Culture Human Resource Development Committee
The program provides Japanese language, basic Japanese culinary training and practical training in premium Japanese cuisine and sushi restaurants in Japan.
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Date: May 9, 2018
Source: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
TOKYO – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) today announced the first flight of the Guardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) in Japan during an opening ceremony on Iki Island. The demonstration flights, taking place over the next three weeks, intend to promote the civil and scientific applications of the RPA.
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Date: April 18, 2018
Source: Kansai Paint Co., Ltd.
TROY, Mich. – Kansai Paint Group, a global manufacturer of paints and coatings, (Head office: Osaka Japan, President and CEO: Hiroshi Ishino) has announced approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its Kansai Anti-Mosquito Paint. The Kansai Anti-Mosquito Paint is designed for interior use and contains a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide.
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“A Story of Love and Jealousy” in collaboration with The National Noh Theatre
Date: Apr 27, 2018
Source: Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo
TOKYO – Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo, one of Japan’s most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, will host an special exhibition of the Japanese traditional performing art called “Noh” from June 1 (Friday) to 27 (Wednesday), 2018.
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A Pair of New Offerings is Bubbling Up at Caribou Coffee Stores May 3
Date: May 03, 2018
Source: Caribou Coffee
MINNEAPOLIS, May 3, 2018 – Caribou Coffee
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Date: May 03, 2018
Source: Adventures by Disney
BURBANK, Calif., May 3, 2018 – Today Adventures by Disney, a leader in guided group travel worldwide, announced their line-up of 2019 vacation options, including an all-new itinerary to Japan. This exciting first-time destination is the latest addition to the company’s portfolio of more than 50 world-class family vacations across six continents.
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Date: Apr 10, 2018
Source: Park Hotel Tokyo
Park Hotel Tokyo announced on April 10 that it has launched “3 Concierges of OMOTENASHI” that will showcase unique Japanese aesthetics as well as “omotenashi” Japanese hospitality starting in 2018.
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Date: Mar 30, 2018
Source: Chiba Aqualine Marathon Planning Committee
On October 21 (Sunday), 2018, the “Chiba Aqualine Marathon 2018” will be held in Chiba Prefecture right next to Tokyo. The event has attractive features such as an exhilarating feeling stemming from running just above the Tokyo Bay Aqualine Expressway that cuts across the Tokyo Bay, and more than 300,000 people cheering on the roadside. This time, a combined total of 17,000 runners in full-marathon, half-marathon and wheelchair half-marathon competitions will be recruited.
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Date: Mar. 28, 2018
Source: Commerce and Tourism Division, Mishima Municipal Government
Against the backdrop of an increasing number of foreign travelers, the Mishima Municipal Government has launched a smartphone-friendly multilingual website on tourist information designed to share information on Mishima City’s tourism and historic landscapes so that foreign visitors can enjoy traveling the city to a greater degree. The languages used on the website are Japanese, English, simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese, Korean and Thai.
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Date: Mar. 29, 2018
Source: Shiga Prefectural Government
The Shiga Prefectural Government has produced “The Premium Culinary Tour Shiga Prefecture,” a publicity video promoting the charms of Omi Beef, one of Japan’s top three “Wagyu” beef brands. It is to be posted on YouTube in five languages — English, Chinese (both traditional and simplified), Korean and Thai — on Friday, March 30, 2018.
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Date: Mar 19, 2018
Source: ASICS
BOSTON, March 19, 2018 – ASICS America Corporation, the true sport performance brand, today announced the launch of the brand’s newest HYPERGEL™ footwear franchise, unveiling the HYPERGEL-KENZEN™ exclusively with Foot Locker, Inc. The new line of footwear combines street style with high performance GEL® technology proprietary to ASICS, for all day and all night comfort.
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Date: Mar 02, 2018
Source: Vail Resorts, Inc.
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– New Value Proposition Strategy “Smart Work Innovation” Helps Businesses Improve Competitiveness –
Date: Mar 07, 2018
Source: Fuji Xerox
TOKYO, March 7, 2018 – From April, Fuji Xeroxx will sequentially roll out new services—which utilize the Company’s technologies in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet of Humans (IoH)—based on the Company’s new value proposition strategy, Smart Work Innovation.
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Date: Mar 09, 2018
Source: RC Solution Co., Ltd.
RC Solution Co., Ltd., of Shinjuku, Tokyo (CEO: Akira Kuriyama) has as of today released both iOS and Android versions of the Emergency Earthquake Alarm ‘Yurekuru Call’ app, offering voice warning announcements, available to Premium Service users only.
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Technologically and ergonomically improved pen tablet bundled with creative software provides an immediate start into digital art
Date: Mar 06, 2018
Source: Wacom Technology Services, Corp.
TOKYO, and PORTLAND, Ore., March 6, 2018 – Today, Wacom announced a new, significantly upgraded version of its Intuos pen tablet for creative beginners and enthusiasts. Bundled with software for drawing, painting and image editing, the new Intuos tablet offers an immediate start into digital art. Anyone interested in getting creative on a digital level will be able to enjoy a natural pen experience, improved accuracy and enhanced online navigation capability. Ambitious comic and Manga fans, hobby painters and photographers just need to download a software of choice to “get creative.”
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Introducing the SHOEI NEOTEC II & SENA SRL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Date: Mar 6, 2018
Source: Sena
IRVINE, Calif., March 6, 2018 – Sena, the industry leader in Bluetooth communication for power sports, is teaming up with Shoei, the world’s premier motorcycle helmet manufacturer to release a joint endeavor, the SRL Communication System for Neotec II. SHOEI® Safety Helmet Corp is proud to announce the Spring ’18 arrival of the all-new NEOTEC II to the North American marketplace, as well as the specially developed, SENA-exclusive SRL Bluetooth Communication System designed for seamless integration with the NEOTEC II.
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Date: Mar 01, 2018
Source: JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization)
CHICAGO – JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization), the organizer of the Japan Pavilion at the International Home and Housewares Show (IH+HS), is pleased to introduce the best of Japanese design and innovation for the seventh time at the world’s premier housewares show, at Chicago’s McCormick Place from March 10-13.
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Date: Mar 05, 2018
Source: Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)
NEW YORK, March 5, 2018 – The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) New York Office is launching a ‘Come to Japan‘ Campaign for American travelers.
The campaign is a digital promotion element of ‘Cool Japan’, the Japanese government’s strategy to cultivate and promote Japanese culture in other countries. The campaign features Kizuna AI, the world’s first virtual YouTuber as its ambassador. Through social media platforms, including YouTube and Instagram, this campaign engages Americans and encourages them to consider Japanese travel.
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Date: Mar 05, 2018
Source: Japan H2 Mobility, LLC.
1Pursuant to the strategic roadmap presented by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) on March 22, 2016.
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Date: Mar 05, 2018
Source: Triple W
SAN DIEGO, March 5, 2018 – Triple W, a startup company that develops the first connected wearable device that can track the progression of bladder movements using non-invasive ultrasonic sensors, announced today that their product will be released in the US later this year.
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