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NEC to expand renewable energy supply in Europe Date: May 16, 2014 Source: NHK World Japanese electronics maker NEC has begun tests with an Italia...
What Do The Reviews Of Cure Natural Aqua Gel, The No 1 Best Selling Skin Care Product In Japan Tell Us? Source: The Skin Care Reviews Today, I am writ...
OHKI Co., Ltd. was established in 1980, located Osaka city in Japan. We are a leading manufacturer of filters bags for tea and coffee. We develop sustaina...
Otsuka's POCARI SWEAT Aims the Very First Moon Landing Private Firms Take the Lead in the Start of "LUNAR DREAM CAPSULE PROJECT" - Delivering all children...
Power Japan Plus is a materials engineer for a new class of carbon material that balances economics, performance and sustainability in a world of constrai...
Japan’s Economy Accelerated in First Quarter Date: May 14, 2014 Source: Bloomberg - By Keiko Ujikane Japan’s economy grew at the fastest pace since 2...
Subaru All-New WRX and WRX STI Awarded "2014 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP)" Date: May 14, 2014 Source: Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI) The 2015 WRX and...
Constellium and UACJ sign Joint Venture and select Bowling Green, Kentucky to produce Body-in-White aluminum sheet for automotive industry Date: May 9, 2...
UACJ was established in October 2013 when Furukawa-Sky Aluminum and Sumitomo Light Metal Industries integrated their business operations. Both companies f...
Manufacturing World Japan 2014 Date: June 25(Wen) - 27(Fri), 2014 Venue: Tokyo Big Sight Organised: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd. Official Site: www.jap...
22nd 3D & Virtual Reality Expo (IVR) Date: June 25(Wen) - 27(Fri), 2014 Venue: Tokyo Big Sight Organised: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd. Official Site: w...
5th Medical Device Development & Manufacturing Expo (MEDIX) Date: June 25(Wen) - 27(Fri), 2014 Venue: Tokyo Big Sight Organised: Reed Exhibitions Japan...
18th Mechanical Components & Materials Technology Expo (M-Tech) Date: June 25(Wen) - 27(Fri), 2014 Venue: Tokyo Big Sight Organised: Reed Exhibitions J...
25th Design Engineering & Manufacturing Solutions Expo (DMS) Date: June 25(Wen) - 27(Fri), 2014 Venue: Tokyo Big Sight Organised: Reed Exhibitions Japa...
Kotodo Takahashi Coporation has been hand-crafting tea canisters for over 90 years Throughout the 90 plus years of our history we have been the leading m...
Offering high quality products and services of shipbuilding business Since our founding in 1917, Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. has come to operate on ...
Electric appliance retailers eye higher profits Date: May 9, 2014 Source: NHK World Major electric appliances retailers in Japan expect the current b...
Japanese Carmakers Post Record Profits Date: May 9, 2014 Source: NHK World Major Japanese car makers have posted record profits for fiscal 2013. Seve...
Japan's domestic steel product orders up 3% in Q1 Date: May 9, 2014 Source: SteelOrbis In March of the current year, steel product orders, including ...
Dobashien has been serving the highest quality leaves from it’s main shop on Hitotsubashi Avenue since 1892. The 122-year history of the company has seen ...
Are Japanese car building techniques the best? Source: HowStuffWorks - by Tom Scheve It's a well-known fact around the world that Americans love their...
Japanese Companies Shift Investment To Vietnam As Thailand And China Become Less Attractive Date: May 10, 2014 Source: International Business Times - By...
NTT DoCoMo's 5G plans aim at 10-Gbit speeds Date: May 8, 2014 Source: IDG News Service - By Mikael Ricknäs, Japanese operator NTT DoCoMo has joined ...
We are producing more than 90% share of Japanese traditional armor and props used in TV dramas and movies, and making repairs on antique armor from many m...
This Japanese startup makes a killer video conferencing service that aims to replace Skype Date: May 6, 2014 Source: Tech in Asia - by J.T. Quigley F...
Japanese 'fire ice' could spark global energy revolution Date: May 2, 2014 Source: The Nation - By Keith Johnson During their three-day meeting last ...
Aso: Japan to help upgrade infrastructure in Asia Date: May 4, 2014 Source: NHK World Japan's Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso has stressed the country...
Kazuki Yamamoto's Incredible 3D Coffee Latte Art Date: May 28, 2013 Source: Amusing Planet - by Kaushik Japanese latte artist Kazuki Yamamoto has tak...
Shiraishi Iron Works Co., Ltd. was established in 1961, located Kitakyushu City in Fukuoka Prefecture. We are developing a wide variety of tanks such as s...
How Japan Has Perfected Hospitality Culture Date: May 1, 2014 Source: Wall Street Journal - By Oliver Strand From a department store's elaborate welc...
Japan, China, S. Korea to Jointly Tackle PM2.5 Problem Date: Apr 29, 2014 Source: JIJI Press DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA – Japan, China and South Korea issued...
Japan's 25-year plan to put a gigawatt solar power farm in space Date: April 28, 2014 Source: ExtremeTech - By Graham Templeton Scientists from the J...
17th Design Engineering & Manufacturing Solutions Expo Osaka (DMS Osaka)
Date: Sep 24(Wed) – 26(Fri), 2014
Time: 10:00 – 18:00 (Last day until 17:00)
Venue: INTEX Osaka
Organizer: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.
Official Website: www.dms-kansai.jp/en/
Design Engineering & Manufacturing Solutions Expo Osaka (DMS Osaka) is Western Japan’s largest exhibition gathering all kinds of IT solutions such as CAD, CAE, ERP, production systems. DMS Osaka attracts a significant number of professionals from design, development, production engineering, and information systems departments, who are looking to buy solutions for their businesses.
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Creating New Digital Business of the “Bodily Sensation” by amazing 3D-Haptics Technology
Date: Sep 1, 2014
Source: MIRAISENS, Inc.
“MIRAISENS, Inc.” (Head Office: Tsukuba-city, Ibaraki prefecture, CEO: Natsuo KODA ) which is a AIST Technology Transfer Venture, has developed the world’s first “3D-Haptics Technology” which realizes real experience of tactile feeling and kinesthetic feeling by digital technology as if touching physical objects.
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Japan to Double Investment in India Within 5 Years
Date: Sep 1, 2014
Source: The Wall Street Journal – By Mitsuru Obe
TOKYO—Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe set an ambitious goal of doubling Japanese investment and the number of Japanese companies in India within five years, as part of an effort by the two countries to strengthen economic and security ties.
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Demonstrating “Green Hospitals” in Vietnam – Aiming for 35% Energy-Saving Effect with Energy Efficient Air Conditioning and Energy Management System
Date: Aug 26, 2014
Source: NEDO
The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) will launch a demonstration project that will introduce about 1,000 energy efficient inverter air conditioners (ACs) and energy management systems to achieve energy efficiency for two hospitals in Vietnam, one in Hanoi and the other in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Robot wheelchairs would read users’ minds
Date: Aug 30, 2014
Source: The Yomiuri Shimbun
The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry said it aims to start a project to develop “robot wheelchairs,” which detect the user’s intentions from their brain waves and automatically move in line with the user’s will.
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Japanese business delegation visits Ethiopia
Date: Aug 29, 2014
Source: NHK World
A group of Japanese business people and government officials has visited Ethiopia to explore opportunities in the East African country. The delegation of about 50 people includes representatives of trading companies and manufacturers.
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Fujifilm vs Ebola: Japan giants turn hands to medicine
Date: Aug 31, 2014
Source: AFP
Tokyo (AFP) – When Japan announced it was ready to supply a new drug to help combat the deadly Ebola virus, one unusual detail emerged — it would be made by Fujifilm.
The company synonymous with cameras and photobooths said it could start producing Avigan, which has been approved in Japan to treat the flu but which scientists think also could crimp the vicious illness.
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16th Gourmet & Dining Style Show Autumn 2014 Continue reading »
Dates: Sep 3(Wed)-5(Fri), 2014
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, East Hall 3
Organizer: Business Guide-Sha, Inc.
Show Scale: 150 exhibitors with 30,000 visitors
Admission Fee: Free of Charge (admission is by invitation)
Official Website: www.gourmetdiningstyleshow.com
Tests of 4K, 8K broadcasts eyed for 2016
Date: Aug 31, 2014
Source: Jiji Press
The government plans to start ultrahigh-definition 4K and 8K television broadcasting on broadcast satellite TV channels on a trial basis in 2016 when the Rio de Janeiro Olympics and Paralympics will be held.
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Sixty Years of Japanese ODA – Interview with Kimihiro Ishikane
Date: Aug 22, 2014
Source: Highlighting JAPAN – by Tami Kawasaki
This year marks sixty years of Japanese official development assistance (ODA). Kimihiro Ishikane, Director-General, International Cooperation Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs spoke about the history of Japanese ODA, the bonds it has forged between Japan and other countries, and what direction it should take in the future.
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Discovery of Gas and Condensate Offshore Southern Vietnam – Blocks 05-1b and 05-1c
Date: Aug 21, 2014
Source: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
Idemitsu Oil & Gas Co., Ltd. (Operator, President: Kosuke Tsuji), JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corporation (President & CEO: Shunsaku Miyake) and Teikoku Oil (Con Son) Co., Ltd. (President: Kenji Kawano) are pleased to announce the discovery of gas and condensate at the fourth well in Blocks 05-1b and 05-1c offshore southern Vietnam.
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Japan receives record foreign visitors in July
Date: Aug 20, 2014
Source: NHK World
Japanese government officials say nearly 1.27 million foreign tourists visited Japan in July. The figure marked a record for a one-month period, topping the 1.23 million set this April.
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Isuzu takes high-level approach to T4F solutions
Date: Aug 19, 2014
Source: SAE International
Depending on which off-highway engine manufacturer you’re talking to, it is either an advantage that its teams of engineers design specifically and solely for the off-highway industry, or it is an advantage that its teams of engineers design for both the on- and off-highway industries.
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Toyoko Inn to open business hotels in Europe, US
Date: Aug 21, 2014
Source: Nikkei
TOKYO — As part of its Western expansion, business hotel operator Toyoko Inn plans to open hotels in Germany and France and possibly the U.S.
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Fukushima Hotelier’s Commitment to Local Business Gets Support – Juichiya Company’s Sunrise Inn Iwaki Opens in Iwaki City on August 19 -
Date: Aug 18, 2014
Source: Mitsubishi Corporation Disaster Relief Foundation
Local hotelier, Juichiya Company Ltd., opens the doors of Sunrise Inn Iwaki to guests on Tuesday August 19. The opening of this brand new accommodation in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture is being made possible through 50 million yen in loan support from the Mitsubishi Corporation Disaster Relief Foundation (MCDRF).
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MHI to Construct Automated Unmanned Railway System For São Paulo Metro Line 6 in Brazil – First Order for Railway System from Latin America -
Date: Aug 18, 2014
Source: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Tokyo, August 18, 2014 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), in cooperation with Mitsui & Co., Ltd., has received an order from the Concessionária Move São Paulo for the turnkey construction and delivery of the fully automated driverless system for São Paulo Metro Line 6-(Project). The Concessionária Move São Paulo is in charge of the construction and operation of the Project. This is MHI’s first railway systems in Latin America and expected to complete in 2020.
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Japan to host meeting of global women leaders
Date: Aug 16, 2014
Source: NHK World
The Japanese government is preparing to launch an international economic forum for women next month.
Tokyo will host the 3-day World Assembly for Women beginning September 12. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is scheduled to attend.
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Japan to give $1.5 mil. to help fight Ebola
Date: Aug 14, 2014
Source: NHK World
The Japanese government will give 1.5 million dollars in aid to help prevent an Ebola epidemic, with the money to be disbursed through the World Health Organization and other international bodies.
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Sony breaking into automotive image sensor market
Date: Aug 15, 2014
Source: Nikkei
TOKYO — Sony plans to offer image sensors for automotive cameras, aiming to tap a new growth market amid the drive toward smart cars and driverless vehicles.
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Receipt of 2014 Heroes of Chemistry Award from the American Chemical Society
Date: Aug 13, 2014
Source: Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corp.
Asahi Kasei Chemicals received the 2014 Heroes of Chemistry Award from the American Chemical Society (ACS) for the technical development and commercialization of the world’s first non-phosgene process for polycarbonate (PC), marking the first time a Japanese company has received this prestigious award. The award ceremony was held on August 10 (US Pacific Time) as part of the 248th ACS National Meeting & Exposition in San Francisco.
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Panasonic Factory Solutions Asia Pacific Wins “Food Manufacturing Solutions” Award 2014
Date: Aug 13, 2014
Source: Panasonic Corporation
In recognition of the successful establishment of its indoor agriculture facility last October, Panasonic Factory Solutions Asia Pacific (PFSAP) won the “Food Manufacturing Solutions” accolade at the Inaugural International Business Awards 2014 organised by Singapore Business Review.
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Japan to ease rules to lure foreign shoppers
Date: Aug 15, 2014
Source: Nikkei
TOKYO — Japan plans to loosen regulations to encourage shopping by foreign tourists, streamlining the tax exemption process and making it easier for merchants to set up stands catering to cruise ship passengers.
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Launch of H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 25
Date: Aug 7, 2014
Source: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) decided to launch the H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 25 (H-IIA F25) with the Geostationary Meteorological Satellite “Himawari-8″ onboard in the following schedule.
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A Global Consortium to Build New Trans-Pacific Cable System “FASTER”
Date: Aug 11, 2014
Source: NEC Corporation
Contract has been awarded to NEC to build new 60Tb/s system expected to be ready-for-service during the second quarter of 2016
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Panasonic Contributes to Singapore with First Indoor Vegetable Farm
Date: Aug 11, 2014
Source: Panasonic
Panasonic Factory Solutions Asia Pacific (Panasonic) announced its pilot commercial supply of locally-harvested vegetables to Japanese restaurant, Ootoya on July 31st. The premium Japanese crop varieties are cultivated in the country’s first licensed indoor vegetable farm with controlled and optimised conditions.
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The 16th Japan International Seafood & Technology Expo Continue reading »
Date: August 20 (Wed) – 22 (Fri), 2014
Time: 10:00 – 17:00
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight (East 5,6 Hall), Tokyo, Japan
Organizer: Japan Fisheries Association
Official Website: Japan International Seafood & Technology
Contact: +81-3-5775-2855 or sf-int@exhibitiontech.com
Number of booths: 1,000 booths
Expected number of buyers: 32,000
Japan Pavilion at NY NOW 2014 Summer Continue reading »
Date: August 17-20, 2014
Time: 9:00am – 6:00pm (8/20 2:00pm)
Venue: Jacob K. Javits Center, NY
Booth: 3986 (Japan Pavilion, Level 3)
Organizer: JETRO
The 9th Agri-Food Expo 2014 TOKYO
Date: August 20(Wed)-21(Thu), 2014
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight West 2 Hall
Organizer: Japan Finance Corporation (JFC)
Official Website: The 9th Agri-Food Expo 2014 TOKYO
“The 9th Agri-food Expo Tokyo 2014″ is domestic farm products trade show and it will be held for two days in Japan. This show helps in the development of the agricultural sector and also presents opportunities to the food producer and processing companies to connect and interact with each other.
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Japan Expo 2014 in San Mateo, CA
Date: August 22(Fri)-24(Sun), 2014
Venue: San Mateo Event Center
Organizer: Japan Expo
Official Website: http://www.japan-expo.org/en/
Japan Expo is delighted to introduce its Anime Guest of Honor, Akihiro KANAYAMA, who’s contributed to many major animation works, among which Ashita no Joe!
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Japan to extend 10.5 billion yen in loans to Myanmar
Date: Aug 9, 2014
Source: Kyodo
NAYPYITAW (Kyodo) — Japan said Saturday it will extend a total of 10.5 billion yen in loans to Myanmar to help the Southeast Asian country improve its communications network linking major cities to meet growing demand for mobile phones and the Internet.
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NYK’s Eco Tugboat Receives 2013 Marine Engineering of the Year Award
Date: Aug 8, 2014
Source: NYK Line
Tsubasa, an environment-friendly tugboat owned by Wing Maritime Service Corporation (head office: Yokohama; president: Toshinori Yamashita), an NYK Group company, has been bestowed the 2013 Marine Engineering of the Year award by the Japan Institute of Marine Engineering.
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