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TANAKA Develops World's First High-Performance Palladium Hydrogen Permeable Membrane Exhibiting High Hydrogen Purification Performance at Temperatures around 100 degrees C
Mar 05, 2026 22:00 JST
TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), a company engaged in the industrial precious metals business of TANAKA, today announced the successful development of "HPM-L111", the world's first metal*1 palladium (Pd) hydrogen permeable membrane capable of delivering high hydrogen permeation performance at low temperature range around 100C.
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CMS (867.HK/8A8.SG): Self-Developed INHBE-Targeting siRNA Drug Received IND Approval for Overweight/Obesity
Mar 05, 2026 17:00 JST


Honda to Begin Sales of Two U.S.-built Vehicles in Japan
Mar 05, 2026 16:47 JST
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced plans to begin sales of two U.S.-built models in the Japanese market - the Acura* Integra Type S and Honda Passport TrailSport Elite - in the second half of 2026.
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DOCOMO's New Haptic-sharing System Enables Fans to Feel Closer to Idols
Mar 05, 2026 16:38 JST
NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it has developed a new system powered by FEEL TECH(TM) haptic technology that allows fans to experience physical sensations transmitted from artists, creating a stronger sense of closeness with their idols.
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富士通Japan、大分市民図書館において「デジタル認証アプリ」を活用したWeb利用者登録サービスを構築し、運用を開始
Mar 05, 2026 13:25 JST
富士通Japan株式会社(注1)(以下、富士通Japan)は、大分県大分市様の公共図書館(以下、大分市民図書館)において、デジタル庁が提供する「デジタル認証アプリ」を活用した図書館のWeb利用者登録サービスを構築し、2026年3月10日に大分市民図書館で運用を開始します。
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Honda、米国生産乗用車の日本導入を決定
Mar 05, 2026 12:50 JST
Hondaは、米国で生産するAcura※ブランドの「ACURA INTEGRA Type S(アキュラ インテグラ タイプエス)」とHondaブランドの「PASSPORT TRAILSPORT ELITE(パスポート トレイルスポーツ エリート)」の2モデルを日本市場に導入し、2026年後半より順次発売します。
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Core Concepts Physiotherapy Partners with Podiatry Quest to Deliver Enhanced Assessments for Patients with Plantar Fasciitis
Mar 05, 2026 12:30 JST
Core Concepts Physio, one of Singapore's leading physiotherapy providers, has announced an expanded collaborative programme with podiatry service provider, Podiatry Quest, to offer enhanced, multidisciplinary assessments for patients experiencing plantar fasciitis and stubborn heel pain.
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FinHarbor Completes Core Deployment of Hybrid Neobank Platform for Asterium in Uzbekistan
Mar 05, 2026 09:20 JST
FinHarbor, a modular financial infrastructure provider, has completed the core phase of a hybrid neobank platform for Asterium - a licensed fintech project in Uzbekistan that combines traditional banking with digital asset services under a single regulated framework.
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Base58 Labs、3,500万ドルのPre-Series A資金調達を受け「BASIS」プラットフォーム開発を加速、独自の「BHLE」インフラを統合
Mar 04, 2026 21:00 JST
ロンドンを拠点とするBase58 Labsは、極めて戦略的な3,500万ドルのPre-Series A資金調達を完了し、同社の主力暗号資産ステーキングプラットフォームである「BASIS」の開発を大幅に加速させています。
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BASIS Accelerates Platform Development Following $35M Capital Injection
Mar 04, 2026 20:00 JST


三菱重工取締役社長 CEO 伊藤 栄作がForbes JAPAN「CIO AWARD 2025-2026」グランプリを受賞
Mar 04, 2026 14:00 JST
三菱重工業株式会社 取締役社長 CEO 伊藤 栄作は、このほどグローバルビジネス誌Forbes JAPANが選定する「CIO AWARD 2025-2026」でグランプリに選ばれました。
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TANAKA Establishes Transfer Technology for its Sintered Gold (Au) Bonding Technology, AuRoFUSE(TM) Preforms
Mar 03, 2026 22:00 JST
TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), a company engaged in the industrial precious metals business of TANAKA, today announced a gold bump*1 transfer technology for the sintered gold (Au) bonding technology, AuRoFUSE(TM) Preforms.
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Fujitsu and BCN Port Innovation Foundation leverage ocean digital twin technology to drive the regeneration of the Port of Barcelona
Mar 03, 2026 21:00 JST
Fujitsu and BCN Port Innovation Foundation today announced a new agreement between Fujitsu Spain and the BCN Port Innovation Foundation to develop a proof of concept (PoC) for an ocean digital twin at the Port of Barcelona.
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MHI and SoftBank Corp. Collaborate to Adapt AI-RAN Network Architecture for Edge Data Centers
Mar 02, 2026 19:13 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and SoftBank Corp. (SoftBank) today announced the launch of a demonstration experiment using SoftBank's AI-RAN product "AITRAS" to deploy edge AI applications within the edge data center "DIAVAULT" solution installed at MHI's Yokohama Hardtech Hub (YHH).
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三菱重工とソフトバンク、AI-RANのエッジデータセンター化に向け協業
Mar 02, 2026 16:35 JST
三菱重工業株式会社(以下、三菱重工)とソフトバンク株式会社(以下、ソフトバンク)は、当社横浜製作所(横浜市中区)のYokohama Hardtech Hub(YHH)に設置されたエッジデータセンター(注1)「DIAVAULT(ディアヴォルト)」において、ソフトバンクのAI-RANプロダクト(注2)「AITRAS(アイトラス)」を活用したエッジAIアプリケーション(注3)の実証実験を実施します。
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AI Safety Asia Advances Crisis Diplomacy and Evidence-Based AI Governance at India AI Impact Summit 2026
Mar 02, 2026 16:15 JST


DOCOMO and NEC Launch Japan's First Commercial 5G Core on AWS, Built with World's First AI-automated Network Construction Technology
Mar 02, 2026 16:34 JST
NTT DOCOMO, INC. and NEC Corporation today announced the launch of Japan's first commercial 5G core network (5GC) on Amazon Web Services (AWS) on February 26.
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Fujitsu supports sustainable growth for retailers with data and AI through Uvance for Retail
Mar 02, 2026 11:55 JST
Fujitsu Limited today announced the launch of Uvance for Retail, a solution that integrates data onto a robust and secure cloud. The solution, which leverages Fujitsu's accumulated business knowledge and implementation capabilities, also incorporates advanced technologies such as agentic AI.
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WELIREG(R) (belzutifan) Plus LENVIMA(R) (lenvatinib) Reduced the Risk of Disease Progression or Death by 30% Compared to Cabozantinib in Certain Previously Treated Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
Mar 02, 2026 09:49 JST
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada) and Eisai (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito) today announced the first presentation of results from the Phase 3 LITESPARK-011 trial evaluating the dual oral regimen of WELIREG(R) (belzutifan), Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA's first-in-class oral hypoxiainducible factor-2 alpha (HIF-2a) inhibitor, plus LENVIMA(R) (lenvatinib), an orally available multiple receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) discovered by Eisai, for the treatment of patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) whose disease progressed on or after treatment with anti-programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1)/ programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) therapy.
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