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The Kanazawa–Nagano Tourism Promotion Council hosted a tourism seminar in Culver City, California, for 20 U.S. travel professionals on Oct. 23, 2026. The event aimed to raise awareness of the two cities and steer travelers beyond Japan’s…

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Tokyo startup ScentifAI has joined Silicon Catalyst Japan’s portfolio and signed an October 7 MOU to get hands-on go-to-market help in North America.

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DISIGN Incorporated has launched a 10-inch SMARTWIZ+ art e-paper frame in Japan, the U.S. and Europe, adding a larger color display, Matter smart home compatibility and a free gallery of downloadable art. The new model is designed to bring digital…

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Two-time Olympic gold medalist Michele Smith will lead the Professional Softball League as commissioner as the women’s fastpitch circuit prepares for its 2027 season.

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WMF’s second AI For Future event brought 250 founders, investors and AI leaders to San Francisco on Nov. 5, strengthening its cross-border push between Europe, the U.S. and Asia. TerraSpark, Salute360 and MON5 won the startup competition and will…

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DISIGN Incorporated has introduced a 10-inch SMARTWIZ+ art digital frame with a 200 PPI E Ink Spectra 6 display, Matter smart-home support and a free art gallery.

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A 2026 market overview profiles 10 engineered wood flooring suppliers and ranks them by publicly verifiable compliance documentation, with Suzhou Dongda Wood Co., Ltd. in the top spot.

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Empire Eagle Food Co., Ltd., parent of Boba Empire, has been selected as one of 20 finalists in SIAL For Change 2026, the sustainability award tied to SIAL Paris.

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Waseda University released the latest episode of its English-language podcast series on Nov. 4, 2026, with Professor Shinji Hasegawa examining how multinational companies can create value through sustainability and local embeddedness.

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Cashmere and Sunmedia announced a strategic partnership on Oct. 29 to bring licensed international content to Japanese companies building enterprise AI and RAG applications.

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Human Network says its Hatano-RCMF system combined with acidic spring water from Nakanozawa Onsen can fully inactivate highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in one minute.

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Shimamura Yoshihiro Film Production Co., Ltd. held an invitation-only Global Investment Roundtable in Hong Kong on Nov. 13, 2026, bringing together investors and executives for talks on cross-border capital and next-generation investment…

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Mordor Intelligence says the global sustainable tourism market will grow from $3.161 trillion in 2026 to $4.590 trillion by 2031 as travelers and operators shift toward lower-impact, community-connected travel.

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ai& has launched ai& video, a new service that turns text, photos and existing clips into generated video in as little as 12 seconds on the company’s infrastructure in Japan.

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A 2026 review ranks five Indonesian woven fabric manufacturers by how well they combine production integration, environmental infrastructure, certified fibres and quality systems.

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Daiwabo Information System has signed a distributorship agreement with 1stProtect Corp and 1stProtect Japan to sell endpoint security and cybersecurity products in Japan.

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Airwheel says its SE3SL Smart Rideable Electric Suitcase earned a Silver Award in Product Design at the 2025 Japan IDPA, adding to a growing list of international design honors.

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A new handbook released in Bangkok ahead of COP31 aims to help 77 climate-vulnerable countries navigate Article 6 carbon markets and raise more climate finance.

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Waseda University released a new episode of its English-language podcast series on Oct. 14, 2026, featuring Assistant Professor Shahida Pervin on migration, labor shortages and Japan’s economic future.

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Union Source Co., Ltd. outlined five sourcing trends shaping consumer goods procurement in China and global retail: certified sustainable materials, data-driven product selection, mixed-container consolidation, flexible minimum order quantities…