NSK will launch NSK Digital on April 1, 2027, with Accenture owning 65%, to provide group IT services and advance AI- and data-led operations.

The agreement with the University of Michigan expands joint research, researcher exchanges and a Japan-U.S. shipbuilding technology framework.

The September 4 memorandum with Korea Housing Finance Corporation covers fixed-rate mortgages, MBS, reverse mortgages, training exchanges and joint research.

Six Japanese shipping and shipbuilding companies secured AiP for a standard low-pressure LCO2 carrier as domestic CCS transport demand builds.

The research firm forecasts 8.4% growth in Japan's beauty skin and hair care appliance market in 2026, with hair irons rising ...

The investment gives Mitsubishi Electric exposure to optical quantum hardware as ME Innovation Fund, a 5 billion yen vehicle with a 10-year term, marks its 16th deal.

The companies began mixed-load trunk transport on Sept. 1 after a summer test run, targeting higher truck utilization amid Japan's logistics 2024 problem.

Average estimated SME borrowing costs rose for a third straight year in fiscal 2025 as BOJ tightening and reduced pandemic support lifted financing pressure.

The 10 billion yen tie-up expands a June partnership focused on AI-driven autonomy for social infrastructure and national security systems in Japan.

The companies will study cooperation on dual-use geostationary communications satellites and 3D-printed RF components for Japan and overseas markets.

The alliance combines data center operating expertise with renewable energy asset management as AI and cloud demand lifts interest in Japanese data center assets.

The Kosice project includes an electric arc furnace and oxygen plant, supported by 350 million euros from the EU Modernisation Fund via Slovakia.