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Bank of Japan Decelerates Government Bond Purchase Cuts
(MENAFN) The Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced Tuesday that it will decelerate the reduction of its government bond purchases beginning in April 2026, while maintaining its short-term policy interest rate at 0.5%. Following the conclusion of its...

Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of Japan Ishiba Shigeru
CANADA, June 16 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the Prime Minister of Japan, Ishiba Shigeru, at the 2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta. As Pacific nations and key Indo-Pacific partners, Prime Minister Carney...

Groundbreaking Advances in IgA Nephropathy: New Therapies Reduce Proteinuria, Offer Hope in the US and Japan
Latest IgA nephropathy therapies—from sibeprenlimab in the US to sparsentan trials in Japan—promise improved outcomes and precision care reducing proteinuria. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 1. Disease Overview:...

Cell and Gene Therapy Surge: A Transformative Era for Precision Medicine in the US and Japan | Competitive Intelligence
The cell and gene therapy market is booming, driven by CRISPR advances, FDA approvals, and AI-powered personalization across the US, Japan, and beyond. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cell and Gene Therapy: The...

Matador Technologies Receives Conditional Approval for Change of Business
Key Highlights TSX Venture Exchange grants conditional approval for Matador’s Change of Business (“COB”) to a hybrid “Technology / Investment” issuer, subject to the Company satisfying the TSXV's requirements and conditions. Enables Matador to...

Virtual K-POP Idol Group, PLAVE, Debuts in Japan with Their First Japanese Single, Kakurenbo (Hide and Seek)
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After making history as the first virtual idol group to enter both Billboard’s Global 200 and Global Excluding US charts in February 2025, PLAVE has officially debuted in Japan...

Panels established to review Canadian surtaxes, Chinese duties on farm and fish products
DS627: Canada — Measures on Certain Products of Chinese Origin China submitted its second request for the establishment of a dispute panel with respect to the surtax measures imposed by Canada on certain products of Chinese origin, including...

Pixalate’s April 2025 Top Grossing Mobile Apps in APAC: ‘ToonBlast’ Ranked No. 1 on Google Play Store in Japan; ‘OLX’ Led on Apple App Store in India; ‘Spider Fighter 3’ Ranked No. 1 on Apple App Store Australia
London, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pixalate, the leading global platform for ad fraud protection, privacy, and compliance analytics, today released the May 2025 APAC Top Grossing Mobile Apps Reports for China, Japan, Singapore, India, and...

Speciality Pulp & Paper Chemicals Market is set to reach USD 46.1 billion by 2035 | Fact.MR
Analysis of Specialty Pulp & Paper Chemicals Market Covering 30+ Countries Including Analysis of US, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Nordics, GCC countries ROCKVILLE , MD, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global Specialty Pulp...

Science Meets Story: Neuroscientist Brings Trauma Novel to Life
Brains, Audiobooks & Healing: Neuroscientist’s Narration Brings Debut Award-Winning Trauma Autobiographical Novel to Life by Oprah.com Featured Author & Speaker SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 16+ Awards Including...

Japan's true hidden heart of luxury travel is the country's next must-visit destination
TOYAMA, NJ, JAPAN, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A quiet revolution is unfolding along the coast of north-central Japan, where discerning travelers are discovering Toyama, a destination that speaks to the soul of high-end, experiential...

Global Times: Japanese civil group urges Tokyo to 'face history' through exhibitions of Japanese chemical warfare in WWII
Beijing, China, June 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Japanese civil group recently held an exhibition in Yokohama, Japan which focused on the Japanese Imperial Army's use of chemical weapons and the dangers posed by abandoned chemical munitions...

Japan's Technology Meets India's Innovation To Deliver Global Solutions
The DxMinds and indo-sakura merger boosts bangalore's mobile app development and launches SourceBytes.AI and BluePrintEditor.AI to drive Global Innovation. BANGALORE, KARNATAKA, INDIA, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 𝐃𝐱𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐱 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐒𝐚𝐤𝐮𝐫𝐚: 𝐀...

Pepper Lunch Celebrates First Ever World Pepper Rice Day with Buy One, Get One Free on July 3
LOS ANGELES, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pepper Lunch, the Japanese-born experiential fast-casual concept unlike any other, with a cult following and more than 540 locations across 17 countries, today announced its first annual “World Pepper...

BicCamera Japan Partners with JAPAN AIRLINES has Launched Exclusive Discount Coupon Program for Travelers
Passengers flying with JAPAN AIRLINES from Los Angeles to Japan will receive a tax-free discount coupon from BicCamera Japan TOKYO, JAPAN, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BIC CAMERA INC., in partnership with JAPAN AIRLINES, has launched a...

DIMO Japan Launches To Strengthen Car Connectivity with Regional Automakers
DIMO to assist automakers in accelerating connected experiences ranging from AI and diagnostics to gamification Japan offers one of the world’s most advanced automotive markets, producing about 10% of all vehicles, and is a critical geography for...

SA goes big on Japan’s largest e-commerce platform
Release date: 12/06/25 Local businesses will have access to millions of new customers through a Malinauskas Government supported partnership with e-commerce giant Rakuten – known as the “Amazon of Japan”. Coinciding with the duration of World Expo...

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Announces Initiatives to Enhance Shareholder Value
NEW YORK, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE: JOF) today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has approved two initiatives aimed at addressing the Fund’s trading discount....

Universal Studios Japan Announces Halloween Event 2025 – Gain Access with KKday
This September, USJ's Terrifying Halloween Horror Nights Returns TAIPEI, TAIWAN, June 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Universal Studios Japan has officially unveiled its highly anticipated Halloween Event 2025, from September 4 to November 3....

Colive Fukuoka 2025: Japan’s Next Innovation Hub to Merge Digital Nomads and Startups This October
Announcing Colive Fukuoka 2025, a month-long international program bridging digital nomads, entrepreneurs, and global innovators in Fukuoka, Japan. FUKUOKA, JAPAN, June 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Colive Fukuoka Host Team— comprising...