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Five Japanese Startups to Be Featured in 2025 Innovation Showcase
Honorees to Present at Japan–U.S. Innovation Awards Symposium at Stanford University SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- U.S. Innovation Awards Program announced today the five Japanese startup companies...

Japan’s First! ※Osaka Momoyo XR Experience: A Unique Fusion of Osaka’s History and Entertainment, Opening July 18, 2025
Discover 400 Years of Osaka’s History in an Engaging New Way - Perfect for a Summer Outing for All Ages! JAPAN, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ※Japan’s First VR Content to Recreate 400 Years of Urban Development and Daily Life Using...

Military Trucks Market Heads Towards USD 33.88 Billion by 2034, Driven by Geopolitical Tensions and Cybersecurity Needs
Ottawa, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Towards Automotive experts, the military trucks market is on a steady growth trajectory, with its valuation at USD 26.58 billion in 2025 and is expected to continue expanding at a CAGR of...

Minister John Steenhuisen opens 58th conference of the South African Society for Agricultural Extension and first Agricultural Extension Week
Today, the Minister of Agriculture, Mr John Steenhuisen reaffirmed the government's dedication to agricultural extension services, highlighting their pivotal role in fostering inclusive rural development, ensuring food security, and facilitating...

Tokyo Lifestyle Co., Ltd.’s Hong Kong Subsidiary Signs HK$100 Million Strategic Revolving Loan Facility to Fuel Global Expansion
Tokyo, Japan, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tokyo Lifestyle Co., Ltd. (“Tokyo Lifestyle” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TKLF), a retailer and wholesaler of Japanese beauty and health products, sundry products, luxury products, electronic products,...

Bob Monks: A Life in Corporate Governance
Robert A.G. Monks, HLS ’58, passed away earlier this spring at the age of 91. Bob, a lifelong friend of both of us, was a remarkable figure who left a lasting mark on the world of corporate governance. His passing is a moment to reflect on his...

YURU COIN Officially Launches, Bringing Japan’s National Mascot Phenomenon into Web3
TOKYO, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YURU COIN, the official token of Japan’s beloved Yuru-Chara Grand Prix, has officially launched, marking the first time the country’s largest regional mascot competition enters the blockchain era. With over...

President Lai meets Minister of State at UK Department for Business and Trade Douglas Alexander
TAIWAN, June 30 - Details 2025-06-27 President Lai confers decoration on former Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Chairman Ohashi Mitsuo On the morning of June 27, President Lai Ching-te conferred the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon upon...

Press Release: Riliprubart granted orphan drug designation in Japan for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Riliprubart granted orphan drug designation in Japan for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy Two phase 3 studies are currently underway testing riliprubart in people with CIDP as a potential first-in-class treatment Japanese Ministry...

Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd (PIQ.AX) First Patent for Endometriosis Blood Test - Granted in Japan
Proteomics International secures first patent for endometriosis innovative diagnostic test - patent granted in Japan Perth, June 30, 2025 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd (ASX:PIQ) (PIQLF:OTCMKTS), a pioneer in...

DRC Medicine Ltd. Announces the Business Combination Agreement with Ribbon Acquisition Corp.
Combined Company Expected to be Listed on NASDAQ Global Market DRC Medicine Ltd. (“DRC Medicine” or the “Company”), is an innovative healthcare and biotechnology company headquartered in Japan, focused on the research, development, and...

Tokyo Lifestyle Co., Ltd. Announces Incorporation of Australian Subsidiary and Plan to Open a New Directly-Operated Store in Sydney
Tokyo, Japan, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tokyo Lifestyle Co., Ltd. (“Tokyo Lifestyle” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TKLF), a retailer and wholesaler of Japanese beauty and health products, sundry products, luxury products, electronic products,...

Governor Abbott Announces Texas Semiconductor Innovation Grant To MGC Pure Chemicals America, Inc.
TEXAS, June 25 - June 25, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that a Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $5.3 million has been extended to MGC Pure Chemicals America, Inc. (MPCA) for an...

President Lai confers decoration on former Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Chairman Ohashi Mitsuo
TAIWAN, June 27 - Details 2025-06-25 President Lai meets Japan’s former Economic Security Minister Kobayashi Takayuki On the afternoon of June 25, President Lai Ching-te met with Kobayashi Takayuki, Japan’s former economic security minister and a...

Avalue Unveils Full-Spectrum AI Healthcare Solutions at International Modern Hospital Show 2025
TOKYO, JAPAN, June 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Avalue Technology Inc. (TPEx: 3479.TWO), a global leader in industrial computing solutions, will participate in International Modern Hospital Show 2025 in Tokyo, Japan (Booth 162), where it will...

Japan Ski Experience Wins Japan’s Best Ski Travel Agent at 2025 Ski Asia Awards
Japan Ski Experience has been named Japan’s Best Ski Travel Agent at the 2025 Ski Asia Awards, marking the company’s second consecutive win. NISEKO, HOKKAIDO, JAPAN, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Japan Ski Experience has been named Japan’s...

Bathroom Sink Market is Expected to Reach US$16.72 Billion by 2035 | Fact.MR
Analysis of Bathroom Sink Market Covering 30+ Countries Including Analysis of US, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Nordics, GCC countries, Japan, Korea ROCKVILLE , MD, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global bathroom sink market...

President Lai meets Japan’s former Economic Security Minister Kobayashi Takayuki
TAIWAN, June 25 - Details 2025-06-16 President Lai meets delegation led by Representative Bera, co-chair of US Congressional Taiwan Caucus On the morning of June 16, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by Representative Ami Bera,...

Macao to hold series of activities to mark the 80th anniversary of victory against Japanese aggression, fascism
MACAU, June 26 - The Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government will organise a series of activities throughout this year to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese...

DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: Visitor Arrivals and Expenditures Increased in May 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS DIVISION JAMES...