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Osaka Business Development Agency (Osaka Innovation Hub)
Newly launched “Kansai Startup Mashups” events (Jan. 25@Kobe/ Feb. 7@Kyoto/ Mar. 2@Osaka)
Aiming to create a unicorn company from Kansai that can compete globally! Announcing the Joint Branding of ”Kansai Startup Mashups” From the Three Capitals of Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe (Hyogo) The Osaka Business Development Agency, in cooperation with the Keihanshin Startup Ecosystem Consortium and JETRO Osaka, has jointly launched the brand, “Kansai Startup Mashups” to support startups fr...
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Reconstruction Agency
To Whom It May Concern This is the Reconstruction Agency Online Tour Secretariat. We will hold the Reconstruction Agency online tour “Euronews Debates WHEN DISASTER STRIKES: HOW DO YOU RESPOND & RECONSTRUCT?” at 19:00 (Japan Time) / 11:00 (Central European Time) on December 13 (Tue.). More than a decade has passed since an undersea earthquake set off a tsunami which devastated pa...
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)
Wrap up Warm! Turtlenecks at work – for the Fashion and Eco-conscious
In recent months, various cities have been experiencing energy shortages. Coupled with spikes in demand in the summer and winter seasons, this presents a great challenge. In response, Tokyo has been promoting an initiative that looks at the bigger picture, toward long-term energy stability. “HTT”, an acronym for the Japanese words to “save, generate and store”, urges citizens to make lifestyle...
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Meiji University
Meiji University creates a series of promotional videos, “Incredible Senseis at Meiji University,” and a landing page to tell the world about its research, which leads the field not only at home in Japan but also abroad. Using English-language narration and subtitles in English and Japanese, the new video introduces the work of Takanori Komatsu, School of Interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences...
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Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc.
The decommissioning work at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, being carried out based on the “Mid-and-Long-Term Roadmap towards the Decommissioning of TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station,” consists of measures to deal with contaminated water, removal of fuel rod assemblies from spent fuel pools, retrieval of fuel debris, measures to deal with waste materials, and other op...
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The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) will host the 14th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP2022). Held in Japan, ISAP is an annual forum that features a range of discussions on sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific through Plenary Sessions and Thematic Tracks. This year, the Plenary Sessions will be held on Monday, 28 November at Pacifico...
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Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF)
TOKYO, October 25, 2022 — IHI Corporation, MOL Techno-Trade, Ltd., Furuno Electric Co., Ltd., ArkEdge Space Inc., TST Corporation, Japan Radio Co., Ltd. (JRC), Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and the Ocean Policy Research Institute (OPRI) of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) have launched the Satellite VDES Consortium to support efforts to meet the growing demand for a more reliable and accessible inf...
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Since 2017, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) has been deepening its collaboration with the City of London through finance seminars, financial education programs, etc. TMG is pleased to inform you that we will be hosting the “Tokyo-London Green Financial Seminar 2022.” Registration for online participation is now open. This year's seminar will feature a panel discussion between fina...
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The ICEF2022 Secretariat
[ICEF2022] Conference Report of “Innovation for Cool Earth Forum 9th Annual Meeting”
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) hosted “Innovation for Cool Earth Forum 9th Annual Meeting (ICEF2022)” as part of “TOKYO GX WEEK” which holds 10 international conferences in the field of energy and environment. ICEF2022 is the international conference which brings experts of industry, academia and governmen...
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Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc.
The decommissioning work at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, being carried out based on the “Mid-and-Long-Term Roadmap towards the Decommissioning of TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station,” consists of measures to deal with contaminated water, removal of fuel rod assemblies from spent fuel pools, retrieval of fuel debris, measures to deal with waste materials, and other op...
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株式会社ネクストエージ
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Oct. 12 “TIME TO ACT: HYDROGEN FORUM 2022” 19:00-20:20 (JST)
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is developing the “TIME TO ACT” climate action movement to accelerate effective decarbonization efforts. With the theme of the Broader Use of Green Hydrogen around the world, this Forum will share related information and knowledge while calling for concrete actions to prevent the growing threat of the climate crisis. The conference will be livestreamed ...
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KYOCERA Corporation
KYOCERA Corporation Press briefing: Development of Three Solutions for New Human Augmentation Technology October 13th, (THUR)14:00~ *Demonstration experience available at the venue. Human augmentation uses advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies to enable new experiences and skills by complementing and improving human abilities. Research and developm...
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Gunma Prefecture
“King of YouTube” PewDiePie takes up Swordsmanship in Gunma, Japan?
The world's biggest YouTube star, PewDiePie, has released a new video documenting his visit to Gunma Prefecture, Japan. His journey was inspired by a direct invitation from the prefecture's governor. In the video, PewDiePie can be seen enjoying Gunma's expansive natural scenery at locations such as Shorinzan Darumaji Temple and Kusatsu Onsen, Japan's most famous hot spring. ...
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Reborn-Art Festival
Last day coming soon Reborn-Art Festival 2021-22 Second Term
================================================================ Last day coming soon Reborn-Art Festival 2021-22 Second Term Press Release https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cLKvXne4TU1tmMiQ_GEpnWNX3dfrcqA6/view?usp=sharing ================================================================ Reborn-Art Festival Executive Committee is pleased to announce the details of the second term of th...