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YOKAI JAPAN opens second perfume shop in Kyoto’s Ichinenzaka
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TAIMATSU Co., Ltd. has opened the YOKAI JAPAN Kyoto Ichinenzaka Perfume Shop in Kyoto’s Higashiyama district, expanding the fragrance brand beyond its first Asakusa location.
WhoisXML API signs basic agreement with G-Search to expand in Japan
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WhoisXML API has signed a basic agreement with G-Search, a Fujitsu Group company, to explore a strategic collaboration in Japan.
Derek Hui documents year three of starting over in Tokyo
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Toronto entrepreneur and former music manager Derek Hui is marking three years since moving alone to Tokyo in 2023 with a YouTube documentary series about rebuilding his life abroad.
Robooter to debut C-Family mobility lineup at H.C.R. 2026 in Tokyo
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Robooter will showcase its new C40 and C40 Pro models in Japan for the first time at H.C.R. 2026 in Tokyo from Oct. 7-9, with test rides at booth 1-02-05. The display highlights the company’s push to expand personal mobility options for daily use,…
Brazil Games brings 30 companies and 12 playable titles to Tokyo Game Show 2026
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Brazil Games is returning to Tokyo Game Show 2026 with its largest presence yet, spotlighting 30 Brazilian companies and 12 playable indie titles in Tokyo from Sept. 16, 2026. The push is aimed at expanding Brazil’s ties with Japan and the broader…
VH2 to unveil Japan film partnership at Hollywood festival
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VH2 Networks CEO Daryll Triplett is set to appear at the Global Film Fest at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on Oct. 3, 2026, where VH2 and Tokyo-based Aurora Borealis Entertainment will launch a cross-market content partnership.
SIN LLC launches tea room management service for companies with idle spaces
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SIN LLC has launched Tea Master in Residence, an annual retainer service that puts certified tea master Soji Watanabe in charge of company and institutional tea rooms across Japan.
Yokohama forum will link circular economy ideas with investment and industry in New York
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About 200 leaders from cities, finance, startups and international organizations will meet in New York on Sept. 25 during Climate Week NYC 2026 to push circular economy ideas toward pilots and commercial deployment.
FUJI JAPAN opens Nara location for hands-on knife making
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TAIMATSU Inc. has opened FUJI JAPAN Nara, a new cultural experience site in Nara that lets travelers make an original Japanese knife by hand.
BRAND JAPAN opens U.S. online store for Japanese crafts
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BRAND JAPAN Co., Ltd. has launched a U.S.-focused online store to sell authentic Japanese crafts nationwide.
Shiba Park Hotel and Park Hotel Tokyo land sponsored feature in Le Figaro Voyage
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Shiba Park Hotel and Park Hotel Tokyo, both operated by Shiba Park Hotel Co., Ltd., were featured in a sponsored article in France’s Le Figaro Voyage on September 7, 2026. The placement is part of a broader push to reach travelers in France,…
B2i Digital lines up 30-plus miners for October virtual investor conference
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B2i Digital will help host the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference online Oct. 13-15, bringing together gold, silver, copper, nickel, rare earths, phosphate, uranium and royalty companies for live presentations and…
Japanese Clothing Co details hand-drawn T-shirt design and made-to-order production process
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Japanese Clothing Co says its Japanese-inspired T-shirts are designed by hand, printed only after orders are placed and checked by a person before shipping.
Emoto Lab Study Finds More Complete Water Crystals After Aqua Energizer Treatment
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A Tokyo lab founded by the late Masaru Emoto found that tap water produced more complete hexagonal crystals after passing through The Wellness Enterprise’s Aqua Energizer.
Living Best and ATR open Japan Gateway for longevity ventures
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Living Best and ATR have launched a Japan Gateway to help international longevity and health-technology startups validate products, find partners and scale in Japan.
14 more businesses join Emeryville Restaurant Week ahead of October debut
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Emeryville Restaurant Week added 14 new participants before its Oct. 1-11 launch, bringing the citywide food event to 24 total businesses.
Five China press brake tooling companies to watch in 2026
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Press brake tooling is moving from a spare-parts purchase to a strategic input as CNC bending expands worldwide.
FloraJapan expands online flower delivery across Japan
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FloraJapan is expanding its online flower and gift delivery service for customers overseas sending arrangements to recipients in Japan.
Tokyo and London leaders deepen ties on AI, climate and finance
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Tokyo Gov. Koike Yuriko met London Mayor Sadiq Khan and City of London Lady Mayor Susan Langley in Tokyo on June 18 to expand cooperation on climate action, artificial intelligence and financial services.
Japan Ski Experience launches expanded ski lodging booking platform
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Japan Ski Experience has rolled out a new accommodation booking platform covering more than 5,800 stays across Niseko, Hakuba, Furano and Rusutsu.
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