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BTCC Exchange Sets Sail for Exclusive Tokyo Summer Festival 2025 Aboard Traditional Yakatabune
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 6, 2025
A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. VILNIUS, Lithuania, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BTCC, the world’s longest-serving crypto exchange, is elevating the crypto networking experience with its...
Australia Chooses Japanese Frigate for USD6.5B Naval Acquisition Program
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Australia revealed on Tuesday that it has chosen the advanced Japanese Mogami-class frigate to join the Royal Australian Navy as part of its AU$10 billion ($6.5 billion) naval acquisition program. Deputy Prime Minister and Defense...
Australia Chooses Upgraded Japanese Frigate for Naval Plan
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Australia revealed on Tuesday that it had opted for the modernized Japanese Mogami-class frigate to enhance the capabilities of the Royal Australian Navy as part of its AU$10 billion (US$6.5 billion) initiative. Australian Deputy Prime...
Tokyo Stock Extends Downward Slide on Tuesday
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Tokyo’s stock market extended its downward trend on Tuesday as investors engaged in profit-taking and portfolio rebalancing after last week’s sharp surge. The Nikkei 225 index closed at 40,674.55, falling 323.72 points, or 0.79%, compared...
Japan to Evaluate Legal, Capability Limits on Ukraine Security
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stated on Tuesday that Tokyo intends to review the legal boundaries and its ability to support Ukraine’s security. His comments followed remarks from NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, who noted the...
Tokyo Stocks End Monday in Red
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Tokyo’s stock market closed lower on Monday, weighed down by broad profit-taking in high-flying semiconductor and other recently surging sectors, as investors remained cautious amid ongoing political uncertainties and uneven corporate...
Japan Weighs Legal Limits on Ukraine Security Support
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Tuesday that Tokyo is evaluating its legal boundaries and capabilities regarding security assistance for Ukraine. This statement follows NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte’s recent...
Intel Shares Soar Sharply Following SoftBank's Investment
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Shares of Intel, the US semiconductor giant, soared sharply after news of a major investment deal with Japanese technology conglomerate SoftBank emerged. According to pre-market data at 0730 GMT, Intel’s stock jumped 5.3%, recovering from...
Medical Simulation Market to Surpass US$ 13.1 Bn by 2034, Growing at 16.4% CAGR from US$ 2.6 Bn in 2023
EIN Presswire
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August 19, 2025
Medical Simulation Market to surpass US$ 13.1 Bn by 2034, advancing at 16.4% CAGR, driven by tech adoption in medical training and education. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global medical simulation...
Yokohama, Recently Named One of Japan’s Top 3 Night View Cities, Unveils 2025 Fireworks Festival Lineup
EIN Presswire
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July 23, 2025
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Yokohama, now recognized as one of Japan’s “New Top 3 Night View Cities,” is set to light up the summer sky with an exciting series of fireworks events across the city. Known...
Japanese PM rejects allegations of him stepping down
MENAFN
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July 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday dismissed claims that he planned to step down after the ruling coalition, led by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its partner Komeito, suffered a major electoral defeat. Reports...
Japanese Premier Might Resign
MENAFN
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July 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is anticipated to make a decision regarding his resignation in August, following significant setbacks suffered by the ruling coalition in recent elections, a news agency reported on Wednesday. This...
Japanese PM wants “bipartisan” backing following significant electoral loss
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday called for “bipartisan” cooperation following a significant electoral loss that saw his ruling coalition lose its majority in the upper house of parliament, according to a public...
Video Game Attraction 'Dragon Quest Island' to Introduce Japanese Wind Chime Crafting Experience
EIN Presswire
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July 30, 2025
Throughout the summer, visitors will be able to craft their own Slime-shaped wind chimes AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, July 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Anime park Nijigen no Mori, located within Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Island Park in...
AKT Health's 'Impakt Health' Remote Patient Monitoring Platform Receives Japan Class II Medical Device Certification
EIN Presswire
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August 18, 2025
AKT Health’s Impakt Health RPM SaMD unites telehealth,AI insights,& blockchain integrity to deliver secure,compliant hospital-to-home remote patient monitoring. TOKYO, TOKYO, JAPAN, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- AKT Health Co., Ltd., a...
US senator affirms Israel will ‘do in Gaza what we did in Tokyo and Berlin’
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) US Senator Lindsey Graham has suggested that Israel is preparing to take full control of Gaza, likening the potential occupation to America's post-World War II presence in Japan and Germany. Speaking to NBC News on Sunday, Graham claimed...
KIYOMI SKIN ANNOUNCES ARRIVAL OF AMINO ACID 5-ALA ON AMAZON
EIN Presswire
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August 18, 2025
This Japanese-inspired beauty essential with 5-ALA energizes and rejuvenates skin, now available to U.S. customers NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kiyomi Skin, the German-founded pioneering J-Beauty brand...
Aircraft Interior Sandwich Panel Market is Forecasted to Reach US$2.9 Billion in 2034, Says Stratview Research
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 19, 2025
Detroit, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global aircraft interior sandwich panel market size was valued at US$1.8 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach US$2.9 billion by 2034, witnessing a market growth CAGR of 3.4% from 2024 to 2034,...
EV Hoses Market is Forecasted to Reach US$15.7 Billion in 2031, Says Stratview Research
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 19, 2025
Detroit, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global EV hoses market size was valued at US$6.0 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$15.7 billion by 2031, witnessing a market growth CAGR of 11.4% from 2025 to 2031, according to an analysis...
The 2nd Galaxy Entertainment Group Macao International Shorts Film Festival opens in September with shorts connecting the world
Macao Government News
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August 19, 2025
MACAU, August 19 - The 2nd Galaxy Entertainment Group Macao International Shorts Film Festival (hereinafter referred to as the “Macao International Shorts Film Festival”), jointly organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and Galaxy...