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SpaFinder and Leading Spas Partner to Connect World’s Largest Spa Audience with Premiere Vacation Spas Around The Globe
SpaFinder, Inc. and Leading Spas today announced that the companies will partner to present Leading Spa’s collection of the most exquisite spas in the world to millions of consumers in 27 countries who select and book spa vacations at SpaFinder.com and its websites in Europe and Japan....


Synfora Appoints General Manager for Japan
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Continuing its growth to meet worldwide demand for its innovative high level synthesis tools, Synfora, Inc., has appointed Mike Arai as general manager of its Japan office. Mr. Arai will be responsible for overseeing all of Synfora’s sales, marketing, support an


New Japanese Prime Minister Urged to Recall Whaling Fleet
LONDON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is urging Japan's new government to recall its whaling fleet which is heading to Antarctica to cruelly hunt almost 1,000 whales. In defiance of global pressure and a number of internat...


NIMS Receives Japanese Patent for Its Exer-Rest® Platform
MIAMI - Non-Invasive Monitoring Systems, Inc. [NIMS] (OTCBB:NIMU) announced that the Nogawa Patent Office in Japan issued Patent number 4391595 to NIMS on October 16, 2009. This patent, entitled “Reciprocating Movement Platform for Shifting Subject To and Fro In Headwards-Footwards


GENIVI Alliance Strengthens Presence in Japanese Automotive Industry
TOKYO, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The GENIVI Alliance, an industry association driving the development and adoption of an open In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) reference platform, today announced continued expansion of its membership with the addition of five Japan-based companies -- Nissan Motor...


Stolt-Nielsen S.A. Announces Acquisition of the LPG Carrier Althea Gas
LONDON -- 11/19/09 -- Stolt-Nielsen S.A. (SNSA) (Oslo Børs: SNI) today announced that it has agreed to acquire through its subsidiary Stolt-Nielsen Gas Ltd. the 82,557 cbm LPG carrier Althea Gas from Iino Kaiun Kaisha of Japan. The ship wa..


Astellas and XenoPort Announce Submission of a New Drug Application in Japan Requesting PMDA Approval of ASP8825/XP13512 for Restless Legs Syndrome
TOKYO & SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Astellas Pharma Inc. and XenoPort, Inc. (NASDAQ:XNPT) today announced that a new drug application (NDA) has been filed with the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Device Agency (PMDA) in Japan for ASP8825 (gabapentin enacarbil), also known as XP13512, as a potentia


Travel Indochina Offers Small Group Journeys with Big Savings for Extraordinary Vacation Experiences in Asia
LOS ANGELES - Travel Indochina, a leader in Asia travel, is offering its popular Small Group Journeys to exciting destinations including Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Japan, India and Tibet at significant savings for exceptional adventures. As more travelers desire unique experiences


Overstock.com Continues to Open Doors to More International Customers
SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 18 -- Overstock.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSTK) announces the launch of international sales to customers in Mexico, China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, New Zealand and India. Overstock.com launched its international service in August 2008. Thi...


NTT Electronics Announces Schedule and Initiates Development of its Next Generation H.264/AVC Encoder/Decoder LSI Family
TOKYO, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- NTT Electronics Corporation, headquartered in Yokohama City in Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture (hereafter, NTT Electronics) today announced that it is initiating the development of ...


Questetra, Inc.: Human-Centric BPM SaaS, Google Gadget Installed
KYOTO, Japan - Questetra, Inc. announces that Google Gadget functions will be installed to the Human-Centric Questetra BPM Suite on December 1st. Up to now, it was necessary to check notification emails or to login to the application in order to view your allocated tasks. O


International Broadcast Equipment Exhibition 2009 (Inter BEE 2009)
CHIBA CITY, Japan - The International Broadcast Equipment Exhibition 2009 will be held at Makuhari Messe in Japan from Wednesday, November 18 to Friday, November 20. This renowned event, a showcase of the newest technologies and emerging trends in broadcasting, is sponsored by the Japan Elec


PacketVideo Mobile Multimedia Software Ships in Milestone 100th NTT DOCOMO Handset
SAN DIEGO - PacketVideo (PV) today announced that its market-leading CORE™ mobile multimedia software has now shipped in a milestone 100th NTT DOCOMO handset, to provide advanced mobile multimedia capabilities to NTT DOCOMO customers in Japan. The new models – docomo S


Waytronx Reports Third Quarter Revenue of $7,900,000
TUALATIN, Ore., Nov. 16 -- Waytronx, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WYNX), a full-service technology delivery platform and its wholly owned subsidiaries, CUI, Inc., CUI-Japan, and 49% owned subsidiary Comex Electronics, providers of electromechanical compon...


Toray Industries, Inc. Donates 3D-Gene(TM) Competition Award 2009 to Encourage Scientists Using DNA Microarray
TOKYO - Toray Industries, Inc. (TOKYO:3402) of Japan announces a competition award for groundbreaking research that uses DNA microarray analysis. Toray's


Bain Capital Agrees to Purchase BELLSYSYTEM24 from Citi
TOKYO, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Bain Capital today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Citigroup Inc.'s (NYSE: C) controlling stake in Japan's leading call center operator, BELLSYSYTEM24, in a tender offer valuing the company at approximately 100 billion yen (equiv...


Gunnebo: Terms for Gunnebo’s rights issue set
STOCKHOLM - Regulatory News: Gunnebo AB (STO:GUNN): This press release may not be distributed, directly or indirectly, in the United States of America, Canada, Australia, Hong Kong or Japan. Read more about the guaranteed rights issue an


Citi Announces Agreement to Sell BELLSYSTEM24 in Tender Offer
NEW YORK - Citi (NYSE:C) today announced that it has reached an agreement to tender all of its shares of BELLSYSTEM24, Inc., owned through Citigroup Capital Partners Japan Ltd., in a tender offer to be launched in Japan by an acquisition corporation owned by investment funds advised by Bain


New Hooting Owl Lodge Brings Budget Accommodation to the Niseko Ski Area
The Hooting Owl Lodge is a new addition to the Niseko ski region this year. It brings new budget accommodation options to Niseko, without skimping on the facilities./I/P PNiseko Village, Japan (PRWEB) November 19, 2009 -- A new ski lodge is bringing some of the lightest and driest powde...


Smokefree Innotec Has Signed a Further Distribution Agreement With Bryant West Pty Limited for Japan
NASHVILLE, TN -- 11/17/09 -- Smokefree Innotec, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SFIO) announced today that it has concluded and signed a further Distribution Agreement with Bryant West Pty Limited for Japan. Bryant West CEO, Brendan Jackson, stated, "D..


Emission & Power Solutions Issued Japanese Patent for Potentiometric Sensor Technology
LONDON, Nov. 17 -- Emission & Power Solutions, Plc ("EPS", "the Company"), a clean tech company, announced today that it received patent approval for its potentiometric sensor in Japan...


Mazda i-stop Wins 2010 RJC Technology of the Year Award
Tokyo, Nov 18, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation announced today that its unique idling stop system, i-stop, has won the 2009 Automotive Researchers' and Journalists' Conference of Japan (RJC) Technology of the Year award.

Idling stop s...


'Prius Plug-in Hybrid' Lease Discussions Begin in Japan; Potential Users Selected from 'EV & PHV Towns' Program
Tokyo, Nov 18, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces that it has started discussions with potential users in Japan of the newly developed "Prius Plug-in Hybrid".
Approximately 200 units will be leased through a leasing company to...


Menicon to Acquire David Thomas Contact Lenses Ltd., Major U.K. Custom Lens Manufacturer
-Deal provides base of operations for Menicon's expansion in U.K.- NAGOYA, Japan, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Menicon Co., Ltd. (Menicon) and David Thomas Contact Lenses Ltd. (DTCL) announced on November 19 that the two companies reached agreement on November 16, 2009 for...


Minister of State Guergis Congratulates Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association on Its 25th Anniversary in Canada
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/16/09 -- Today, the Honourable Helena Guergis, Minister of State for the Status of Women, on behalf of the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, delivered congratulatory remarks at the Japan Automobile Manufacturers A..





 
 

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