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Japan’s 10 Major Nightscape Cities in 2018

| Fukuoka News, Hokkaido News, Hyogo News, Kanagawa News, Kyoto News, Kyushu News, Nagasaki News, Ranking, Reports, Shizuoka News, Shizuoka Reports, Tokyo News, Tourism Reports | 10/29/2018

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Nagasaki, Sapporo and Kitakyushu City are selected as The New Japan’s Three Major Nightscape Cities in 2018

Date: Oct 8, 2018
Source: YCVB

YCVB (General incorporated association YAKEI Convention & Visitors Bureau), working on the tourism industry in Japan, has announced “New Japan’s Three Major Nightscape Cities”.

“Nightscape Summit 2018 in Sapporo” was held in Sapporo City on October 5, 2018, and three cities, Nagasaki City, Sapporo City and Kitakyushu City, were selected as the “New Japan’s Three Major Nightscape Cities” by YCVB. The certification is every 3 years, Nagasaki City has been chosen twice in a row, Kitakyushu City was elected for the first time.

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Fujitsu partnership with Ericsson to deliver end-to-end 5G network solutions for the dynamic 5G market in Japan

| News, Science and Technology News, Tokyo News | 10/26/2018

Fujitsu and Ericsson Logos

Fujitsu and Ericsson Team up on 5G Partnership

Date: Oct. 26, 2018
Source: Ericsson

TOKYO and STOCKHOLM, Oct. 26, 2018Fujitsu Limited and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) have entered an agreement to deliver end-to-end 5G network solutions and related services under a strategic partnership. The two companies are joining forces to develop this based on their combined portfolios – spanning radio access and core network – for the dynamic 5G market in Japan, connecting communications service providers to the global 5G ecosystem.

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Hotel JAL City Tokyo Toyosu will be opened near the world largest fish market in 2019

| News, Tokyo News, Travel and Tourism News | 10/11/2018

Hotel JAL City Tokyo Toyosu - Image

Hotel JAL City Tokyo Toyosu to Open in 2019

Will be located close to Tokyo’s World-Famous Fish Market in Toyosu

Date: Oct 11, 2018
Source: Okura Nikko Hotel Management Co., Ltd.

TOKYO – Okura Nikko Hotel Management Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hotel Okura Co., Ltd., announced today that it will open the Hotel JAL City Tokyo Toyosu in 2019. The company has contracted with Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. for asset and project management services for the new property, which will be located in Tokyo’s futuristic Toyosu district.

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Commercial drone service company “Terra Drone” acquires Swedish aerial robotics company “Inkonova AB”

| News, Science and Technology News, Tokyo News | 10/11/2018

Drone mapping in the underground mining

Japan-based Terra Drone acquires significant stake in Inkonova

Terra Drone, a leading global commercial drone technology company, acquires a significant stake in Swedish aerial robotics for underground mining startup, Inkonova AB.

Date: Oct 11, 2018
Source: Terra Drone Corporation

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Advanced Software Technologies Developer “ACCESS” and Platform Developer With Deep Learning “LeapMind” Collaborate to Implement AI on Numerous IoT Devices with Low Power Consumption

| News, Science and Technology News, Tokyo News | 10/11/2018

Combining ACCESS’ NetFront™ EdgeAI with LeapMind’s DeLTA-Lite

ACCESS to Collaborate with LeapMind to Implement AI on Numerous IoT Devices with Low Power Consumption

– Linking NetFront (TM) EdgeAI with DeLTA-Lite to Provide Integration Solution for Embedded Deep Learning on Small Edge Devices, Including Low Power Consumption SoC FPGAs –

Date: Oct 10, 2018
Source: ACCESS Co., Ltd.

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Seiko’s luxury watch brand “Grand Seiko” launches the first independent Grand Seiko company in US

| Manufacturing and Production, News, Tokyo News | 10/02/2018

Grand Seiko Collection

New Era for Grand Seiko Opens with Establishment of Grand Seiko Corporation of America

Date: Oct 2, 2018
Source: Seiko Watch Corporation

Seiko Watch Corporation is pleased to announce the establishment of a new company that will market the Grand Seiko brand in the United States of America. Grand Seiko Corporation of America was incorporated under the law of New York State and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Seiko Watch Corporation.

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Konica Minolta establishes “Konica Minolta Precision Medicine Japan” to offer an integrated solution with high-end precision medicine tools and diagnostic services in Japan

| News, Sports and Health News, Tokyo News | 09/26/2018

Konica Minolta, Inc. - Logo

Konica Minolta Launches Dedicated Precision Medicine Business in Japan

Date: September 26, 2018
Source: Konica Minolta, Inc.

TOKYOKonica Minolta, Inc. (“Konica Minolta”) today announced the launch of Konica Minolta Precision Medicine Japan, Inc. (“KMPMJ”) which will start operations on October 1, 2018. KMPMJ is a 100%-owned subsidiary of Konica Minolta with responsibility for marketing high-end precision medicine tools and diagnostic services in Japan. Precision medicine is medical care that uses genetic and molecular profiling to optimize treatment for specific groups of patients.

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Fuji Electric, a power electrical equipment manufacturer received order for geothermal power facility in Kenya

| Manufacturing and Production, News, Tokyo News | 09/13/2018

Olkaria I Additional Unit 6 Geothermal Power Development Project

Fuji Electric Awarded Geothermal Power Station Contract in Kenya

Date: Sep 12, 2018
Source: Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.

EDISON, N.J. – Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. (TSE:6504) (“FE”), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, led by President Michihiro Kitazawa, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract for a complete geothermal power facility for the Olkaria I Geothermal Power Station (Olkaria I) in the Republic of Kenya from Marubeni Corporation, the main EPC contractor of the project owned by Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen). Marubeni Corporation is headquartered in Chuo-ku, Tokyo and led by President and CEO Fumiya Kokubu.

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Shiseido, a Japanese Cosmetics Maker, Announces Make-up & Hair Trends for Autumn / Winter 2018

| Beauty & Fashion, News, Tokyo News | 09/04/2018

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Autumn/Winter 2018 Makeup & Hair Trends

Date: Aug. 6, 2018
Source: Shiseido Co., Ltd.

Shiseido Beauty Creation Center*1 has been engaged in research on beauty trends*2 to forecast future trends in makeup and hairstyling since 1987. The Center comprehensively analyzes the results of on-street surveys, fashion magazine tendencies as well as information on international fashion shows, among other sources, to predict the newest hair and makeup trends. This time, we introduce the latest looks that are expected to be in vogue this autumn and winter.

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Japanese Medical Research Institute and Pharmaceutical Company Collaborate to Develop New Drug for Alzheimer’s Disease

| Chiba News, News, Sports and Health News, Tokyo News | 09/03/2018

KinoPharma and QST

KinoPharma and National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology Launch Collaborative Research Project for Exploring New Drug Development for Alzheimer’s Disease

Date: Aug. 29, 2018
Source: KinoPharma, Inc.

KinoPharma, Inc., and the National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology are pleased to announce that they have entered a contract for collaborative research on efficacy evaluation of the compound KPO1143, developed by KinoPharma, to prevent the accumulation of protein called tau (hereafter “tau protein”) (*1), which is considered a cause of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

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Located in Shinjuku, Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo Offers Special Accommodation Package in Luxurious “Premier Grand” Club Floors for the LGBT Community

| News, Tokyo News, Travel and Tourism News | 08/29/2018

Club Lounge

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo Offers Special Accommodation Package in Our Luxurious “Premier Grand” Club Floors for the LGBT Community

Date: Aug 23, 2018
Source: Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

TOKYOKeio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH), one of Japan’s most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, will begin offering a special accommodation package in our luxurious “Premier Grand” club floors for the LGBT community.

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Kirin Brewery’s Spring Valley Brewery Launch Limited-time Craft Beer and Deli Stand in Ginza, Tokyo

| Foods and Drinks News, Manufacturing and Production, News, Tokyo News | 08/14/2018

Beer to Go by Spring Valley Brewery

Spring Valley Brewery Opens “Beer to Go by Spring Valley Brewery”, a Craft Beer and Deli Stand, in Ginza Park

Date: Aug 13, 2018
Source: Spring Valley Brewery Co., Ltd.

TOKYO, Aug. 13, 2018 – Starting from August 9, 2018, Spring Valley Brewery Co., Ltd (SVB), a subsidiary company of Kirin Brewery Company, will operate a limited-time craft beer and deli stand, “Beer to Go by Spring Valley Brewery” (“BTG”), in Ginza Sony Park. Additionally, from August 20, it will offer exclusive sales of brewed beverage “Summer Park Saison,” while stocks last.

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Shiseido Launch New Makeup Collection Worldwide Starting on Sep 1, 2018

| Beauty & Fashion, News, Tokyo News | 08/10/2018

SHISEIDO Makeup Collection September 2018

New SHISEIDO Makeup Collection, Featuring Skincare-like Light Textures and Bold Colors, to Launch on Saturday, September 1, 2018

Date: Aug. 1, 2018
Source: Shiseido Co., Ltd.

Shiseido Company, Limited (Shiseido) is launching a new makeup collection worldwide (21 products, 124 shades) starting from Saturday, September 1, 2018. The collection comes under the SHISEIDO brand, which is distributed in 88 countries and regions across the world.

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SmileMaker, Social Game Developer Launches HecatonCav Using Blockchain Technology

| Manufacturing and Production, News, Tokyo News | 07/17/2018

SmileMaker - HecatonCave

SmileMaker Offers New Blockchain Technology Service, HecatonCave

Date: July 17, 2018
Source: SmileMaker Inc.

TOKYO – Social game and app planning, development and operation company SmileMaker Inc. (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; Shinnosuke Udawaga, president) plans to begin offering HecatonCave in December 2018, a new service that facilitates the commercial use of blockchain technology. The service offering follows the release in mid-August of a browser game featuring HecatonCave.

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Daiwa House and Odakyu Electric Railway will jointly develop the first large-scale residential housing in New South Wales, Australia

| Manufacturing and Production, News, Osaka News, Tokyo News | 07/03/2018

Box Hill Project - Daiwa House Industry and Odakyu Electric Railway

Daiwa House Industry Announces “Box Hill Project,” First Large-Scale Joint Residential Housing Development Project in New South Wales, Australia

Date: July 2, 2018
Source: Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd., Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd.

Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. and Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd. are set to begin the “Box Hill Project (provisional name),” a large-scale residential housing development project in the suburbs of Sydney, the capital of New South Wales, Australia.

Ahead of the development project, Daiwa House Industry established DH Box Hill Pty Ltd. on April 13, 2018, to serve as a company in charge of land development. The company is also pleased to announce that the inspection conducted by the Australian government’s Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) has been concluded. As such, it is set to begin site preparation and lot division sales from July 2018.

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Japan’s cutest bike and craftsman bike available in USA! – Honda’s Monkey and Super Cub

| News, Tokyo News, Transportation News | 06/29/2018

Honda - Monkey & Super Cub

Honda to Bring Monkey and Super Cub C125 to U.S. Market

Date: June 7, 2018
Source: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

TOWNSEND, Tenn. – During a special welcome dinner at the popular Smoky Mountain Crawl rally, American Honda announced this evening that the Monkey and Super Cub C125 ABS models will be made available to U.S. customers for the 2019 model year. First unveiled in concept form last September at the Tokyo Motor Show, the models are both closely based on iconic motorcycles from Honda’s past, and are the latest examples of the company’s aptitude for developing pocket-sized motorcycles that capture the fancy of enthusiastic subcultures.

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Asahi Glass Collaborate with Silicon Valley’s Ubiquitous Energy to Develop Transparent Solar Window

| Manufacturing and Production, News, Tokyo News | 06/28/2018

Square Foot ClearView Power™ Prototype Window

AGC and Ubiquitous Energy Announce Strategic Development Agreement for Transparent Solar Glass

Date: Jun 28, 2018
Source: Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.AGC (AGC Asahi Glass), the world’s largest producer of flat glass, has entered into a strategic development agreement with Ubiquitous Energy, the leader in transparent solar technology. The collaboration will focus on the development of Ubiquitous Energy’s transparent and color neutral solar coating to create windows that produce electricity.

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One of the finest hotels, Hotel Okura Tokyo, will be reborn as The Okura Tokyo in Sep 2019 and available to book from Apr 2019

| News, Tokyo News, Travel and Tourism News | 06/27/2018

The Okura Heritage Wing Yamazato

Hotel Okura Tokyo to be Reborn as The Okura Tokyo in September 2019

Date: June 25, 2018
Source: Hotel Okura Co., Ltd.

TOKYOHotel Okura Co., Ltd. announced today the much-anticipated opening of The Okura Tokyo in early September of 2019, replacing the highly reputed but aging Hotel Okura Tokyo. The Okura Tokyo will reprise the former Hotel Okura Tokyo’s famed traditional Japanese beauty as well as its cherished simplicity and elegance to offer a new combination of “traditional luxury” and “contemporary luxury.”

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Borderless world emerges in Odaiba! – Mori Building and teamLab collaborate to launch the Mori Building Digital Art Museum

| Culture and Society News, News, Tokyo News | 06/22/2018

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Mori Building and teamLab Launch Unprecedented Digital Art Museum

Date: Jun 21, 2018
Source: Mori Building Co., Ltd.

“MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM: teamLab Borderless” presents a borderless world that visitors explore freely without following routes

TOKYO – “MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM: teamLab Borderless,” an unprecedented digital art museum – jointly created and operated by Mori Building Co., Ltd., a leading urban landscape developer, and teamLab, a world-leading digital art collective — opened today, the two organizers announced.

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AGC, World’s Largest Flat Glass Manufacturer Establish Joint Venture Companies with Kinestral to Sell Smart-Tinting Glass

| Manufacturing and Production, News, Tokyo News | 06/20/2018

Halio before(Upper Image) and after(Lower Image) tinting example - at 8 AM.

AGC and Kinestral Technologies Establish Joint Venture Companies to Sell and Service Halio™ Smart-Tinting Glass

Date: Jun 20, 2018
Source: Kinestral Technologies Inc.

HAYWARD, Calif. – Kinestral Technologies, maker of Halio™ smart-tinting glass technologies, and AGC, the world’s largest manufacturer of flat glass, today announced that the joint venture companies they formed, Halio North America (HNA) and Halio International (HINT) are now open for business. HNA and HINT are the exclusive sales and service agents for Halio smart-tinting glass for the building industry.

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