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XPERISUS has launched the first phase of a redesign for its members-only travel advisor platform, shifting from a browsable catalogue to a planning tool built for real client proposals.

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TBCASoft and UnionPay International said four UnionPay partner banks will be among the first wallets enabled on the UPI–HIVEX network-to-network arrangement, opening QR code mobile-wallet payments at participating merchants in Japan.

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Independent developer Takashi Hiraoka has launched Machigatari, a free bilingual web encyclopedia that catalogs nearly 600 lesser-known towns across Japan for global travelers, students and culture enthusiasts.

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KAWAJIRI FOUNDATION founder Seiji Kawajiri received Japan’s Medal with Dark Blue Ribbon after a 10 million yen donation to Kyoto City was recognized for advancing the public interest.

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SAFR, the RealNetworks unit focused on AI computer vision for physical security and access control, has named Hitoshi Ozawa to lead its Japan business.

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FCM Travel Asia has expanded its Japan management team with three senior appointments as it pushes for growth in the market.

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leagend is introducing a new SuperCap Jump Starter series in Australia and Japan as winter approaches across Asia-Pacific.

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Shurijo Castle in Naha will reopen its rebuilt main hall to the public on Nov. 23, 2026, nearly seven years after fire destroyed the Seiden.

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Lobstudio has released a new English-language trailer and a free Chapter 0 demo for Zombie Police: Midsummer Unhappy New Year ahead of its Steam Next Fest appearance.

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Four category winners from Israel, the U.S., Germany and Vietnam will compete in Bangkok on Oct. 29 for the 2026 Real Leather.

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Motul is deepening its technical collaboration with McLaren Racing across Formula 1 and the FIA World Endurance Championship, with custom gearbox and differential fluids already in use on the MCL40 and a Hypercar lubricant program set for 2027….

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DeCarbon Tokyo 2026 will run Dec. 1-3, 2026, at Tokyo Marriott Hotel with a three-day agenda centered on emissions reduction, regulation and carbon removal.

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New Overchat AI usage data shows Chinese models taking the lead in image and video generation, while U.S. providers still dominate text.

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TBCASoft says Binance Pay will go live on September 29, 2026 across PayPay merchants in Japan, opening local QR-code payments to eligible overseas users.

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XDemics has tapped Sumitomo Bakelite to distribute its Expansify high-density cell culture technology in Japan, expanding access for biotech, cell therapy and research customers.

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The UK-based brand says it offers hand-made, made-to-order T-shirts for men and women across dozens of Japanese-themed collections.

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Solaris Endovascular named Eizo Nishimura as general manager for Japan and ZB Briseño Jr. as head of manufacturing as the Dallas-based medtech company pushes global expansion and commercialization.

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MONOGRIIS has introduced the RESTA R50M-001 MIDORI, a Japanese mechanical watch assembled in Japan with a 36mm case, sunray green dial and gold-tone accents.

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DeCarbon Tokyo 2026 will gather more than 400 decision-makers in Tokyo from Dec. 1-3, 2026, as Japan’s GX-ETS moves into implementation and carbon markets, industrial decarbonization and carbon removal converge.

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SV.LEAGUE will bring regular-season matches to Bangkok on Oct. 10-11, marking the league’s first official games outside Japan.