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Qubitcore™, an OIST Spin‑Out, Raises Pre‑Seed Funding to Advance Japan’s Ion‑Trap Quantum Computers
New capital accelerates Qubitcore’s ion‑trap architecture and photonic links for fault‑tolerant distributed quantum computing. YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA, JAPAN, July 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Qubitcore Inc. (Founder & CEO: Ryuta Watanuki), the...

Japan Races to Hold Trade Talks with U.S.
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is pushing to arrange a high-level trade dialogue with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, according to a Tuesday report by media, which cited unnamed government officials. Sources indicate the...

Jaya Biosciences Receives Patent Notices of Allowance in Japan, China, and Singapore for Novel Methods of Treating Neurological Diseases, including Alzheimer’s, Further Strengthening its Global Intellectual Property Portfolio
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jaya Biosciences, Inc. (“JayaBio” or “the Company”), a privately held early-stage life-sciences company developing CNS-directed gene therapies for unmet needs in the neurodegenerative...

China defends army aircraft against Japan’s claims
(MENAFN) A Chinese defense spokesperson dismissed Japanese allegations that Chinese military aircraft flew “abnormally close” to Japanese planes over the East China Sea, calling China’s response “legitimate and professional.” Jiang Bin,...

Tropical Storm Nari Strikes Japan’s Hokkaido
(MENAFN) Typhoon Nari struck Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido early Tuesday, marking the region’s first typhoon landfall since 2016, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The season’s fifth typhoon reached land near Cape Erimo,...

Australia Stuns Japan, Secures Place in FIBA Asia Cup Semifinals
(MENAFN) Australia surged past Japan with a commanding 79-67 comeback victory on Tuesday, claiming the top position in Group B and securing a place in the semifinals of the FIBA Women's Asia Cup. Trailing by nine points at the break, the Opals...

Tensions Intensify in US, Japan Ties
(MENAFN) Relations between the United States and Japan, Washington’s primary partner in the Asia-Pacific zone, are undergoing one of their most serious downturns in recent memory, with significant potential consequences, according to a report...

Part 2: Creativity Tops the List - Office Chatani Reveals Key Traits of Intrapreneurs in Major Japanese Corporations
TOKYO, JAPAN, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Office Chatani, Inc. (CEO: Masayuki Chatani) has announced the results of a survey they conducted on “intrapreneurs” in large companies, targeting those with over 1,000 employees. These results...

AeroBase Group Expands Digital Access Across Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan
SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- AeroBase Group, Inc., a leading global distributor of aerospace, defense, and medical components, announced the launch of new localized websites to better serve clients in...

Pentagon Pushes Japan, Australia to Outline Taiwan Conflict Response
(MENAFN) The Pentagon is intensifying efforts to prompt Japan and Australia—two vital US allies in the Indo-Pacific—to clearly outline their responses in a potential conflict with China over Taiwan, according to a media report on Sunday. China...

China Slams Japan for Supplying Naval Vessels to Philippines
(MENAFN) China on Monday sharply criticized Japan for escalating tensions in the South China Sea by supplying naval vessels to the Philippines. Jiang Bin, spokesperson for China’s Defense Ministry, accused Japan of persistently exporting military...

Media Warns Tropical Storm Nari Could Hit Japan
(MENAFN) Tropical storm Nari is poised to impact regions near Tokyo and northeastern Japan by Monday, prompting urgent warnings about severe winds, towering waves, and potential landslides, according to local media sources. This marks the fifth...

Japan Issues Brown Bear Warning After Fatal Attack on Deliveryman
(MENAFN) Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost prefecture, has released a rare brown bear alert after a fatal mauling of a newspaper deliveryman, marking the first such warning in the area, according to media on Sunday. The advisory specifically targets...

Japan Overturns China in East Asian Cup
(MENAFN) China suffered a 2-0 defeat to reigning champions Japan on Saturday in the 2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship, also known as the East Asian Cup. Japan took an early lead in the 11th minute when Mao Hosoya capitalized on a pass from...

Japan Overcomes Lebanon in Opener of FIBA Women’s Asia Cup
(MENAFN) In a hard-fought battle on Sunday, Japan narrowly overcame Lebanon 72-68 in the opening match of the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup. Despite Lebanon’s world ranking at 54th, they pushed the ninth-ranked Japanese team to the brink. Trailing 58-57...

Etica Battery to Deploy 15,000 Anti-Fire Propagation UPS Units for Japan's Expanding 5G Network
Etica Battery to deploy 15,000 fire-resistant UPS systems across Japan’s 5G network, enhancing telecom safety, reliability, and disaster resilience. TAIPEI, TW, TAIWAN, July 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Etica Battery Inc. has been selected to...

South Korea, U.S., Japan Conduct Joint Aerial Exercises
(MENAFN) South Korea, the United States, and Japan conducted joint aerial exercises Friday aimed at bolstering their combined defense capabilities against North Korea's advancing nuclear and missile programs, the South Korean defense ministry...

Tensions Escalate Between China, Japan
(MENAFN) On Sunday, China rebuked Japan for what it described as “unusual” aerial confrontations involving military aircraft from both nations. This response came after Tokyo filed an official protest with Beijing regarding the incident, according...

China Denies Japan’s Accusations of “Abnormal” Airspace Intrusions
(MENAFN) On Sunday, a Chinese defense official rejected Japan’s allegations that Chinese military jets flew dangerously close to Japanese aircraft, insisting that China’s actions were lawful and conducted with professionalism. Jiang Bin,...

China Forces Japanese Fishing Ship Out of Territorial Waters
(MENAFN) The China Coast Guard (CCG) announced on Friday that it forced a Japanese fishing vessel out of what Beijing claims as its territorial waters, according to state-run media reports. The fishing boat was removed from the Chiwei Yu area on...