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Nexon Releases Earnings for Third Quarter 2023

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced financial results for its third quarter ended on September 30, 2023.

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  • NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced financial results for its third quarter ended on September 30, 2023.
  • “Nexon is tracking to finish the year with seven consecutive quarters of double-digit revenue growth,” said Owen Mahoney, President and CEO of Nexon.
  • For our investors, this translates to an asymmetric upside opportunity with existing franchises delivering steady revenue and new releases offering potential for step-function growth.
  • While packaged sales of digital items increased year over year, sales of individual items decreased as Nexon ramped up award incentives to attract players.

"Bleach: Brave Souls" Bankai Live Xmas Special 2023! Airs Sunday, December 24

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

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  • Brave Souls Lottery 2023
    Players can use their player ID as a lottery ticket, which can be found by logging in to the game.
  • *Players must have the Brave Souls app installed to participate in the Brave Souls Lottery 2023.
  • Bleach: Brave Souls Bankai Live Xmas Special 2023!
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JST Financial Partners with Integrity to Empower Agents with Industry's Most Innovative Technology

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

DALLAS, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrity Marketing Group, LLC ("Integrity"), a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced it has partnered with JST Financial, an independent marketing organization based in Mansfield, Texas, and led by Joseph Miller. Financial details of the partnership were not disclosed.

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  • In 2014, he redirected his service-oriented mindset into the insurance industry and founded JST Financial, which provides life, health and annuity products.
  • "Now Integrity can help JST Financial reach expansive levels by providing world-class technology, forward-looking leadership and continuous innovation.
  • Like Integrity, service is one of JST Financial's core values and stands at the heart of everything they do.
  • Integrity was created to help agencies like JST Financial empower their agents with the most innovative technology on the market.

Infleqtion Selected to Join Japan's Quantum Moonshot Program with Leading Neutral Atom Quantum Computing Platform

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infleqtion, the world's leading quantum information company, has been selected by Japan's Science and Technology Agency (JST) as the only foreign quantum computing partner in the Quantum Moonshot program, a cutting-edge initiative to advance Japan's technological capabilities and to revolutionize Japan's economy, industry, and security by 2050. As part of the program, Infleqtion will collaborate to develop a large-scale, neutral atom quantum computer with high-fidelity qubits.

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  • As part of the program, Infleqtion will collaborate to develop a large-scale, neutral atom quantum computer with high-fidelity qubits.
  • "Infleqtion's participation in the Quantum Moonshot program marks a significant step forward in advancing quantum computing capabilities for Japan.
  • Infleqtion is a world leader in the innovation and development of quantum technologies, including quantum computing.
  • "Infleqtion is honored to contribute to Japan's ambitious Quantum Moonshot program, bringing our years of neutral atom leadership to Japan," said Scott Faris, Chief Executive Officer at Infleqtion.

Worldwide Release 6th Anniversary Campaign Kicks Off "Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team"

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

TOKYO, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that its head-to-head football simulation game Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team will be holding the Worldwide Release 6th Anniversary Campaign to celebrate the 6th anniversary of the game's worldwide release from Friday, December 1.

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  • TOKYO, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that its head-to-head football simulation game Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team will be holding the Worldwide Release 6th Anniversary Campaign to celebrate the 6th anniversary of the game's worldwide release from Friday, December 1.
  • In addition to the events listed below, other special 6th anniversary events will be held such as the Worldwide Release 6th Anniversary Login Bonus, the Worldwide Release 6th Anniversary: Daily Scenarios, the Worldwide Release 6th Anniversary: All-Out!
  • Dream Match, the Worldwide Release 6th Anniversary Rising Sun Festival Dream Team Cup, and more.
  • Worldwide Release 6th Anniversary SSR Transfer Tickets obtained from the Worldwide Release 6th Anniversary: Thank You Gift event can be used in a special Worldwide Release 6th Anniversary SSR Ticket Transfer.

New gamer VTuber agency, "Specialite" debuts its first generation of 7 VTubers, active in Japan and English-speaking countries

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Friday, November 24, 2023

"Specialite" is a VTuber agency that brings together gaming enthusiasts and skilled players, primarily focusing on game live streaming.

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  • "Specialite" is a VTuber agency that brings together gaming enthusiasts and skilled players, primarily focusing on game live streaming.
  • Following auditions conducted in May 2023, three Japanese VTubers (JP Talents) and four English VTubers (EN Talents) will begin their activities today across their dedicated social media platforms.
  • On top of this, additional JP talents are scheduled to debut at a later date as a part of the 1st generation along side the three existing JP talents.
  • The company is also gearing up to conduct auditions for the second generation, so stay tuned for future updates and announcements.

GZERO Summit Japan convenes influential leaders to address vital geopolitical relations

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

TOKYO, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eurasia Group will host its seventh annual GZERO Summit Japan in Tokyo on 5 December. The event will focus on the dynamic and complex geopolitical relationship among the US, Japan, and the global community. With an emphasis on politics, trade, tech innovation, security, energy, and the environment, the summit will challenge conventional perspectives and provide senior decision-makers with valuable insights for navigating this geopolitical space.

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  • The 2023 GZERO Summit Japan will take place in Tokyo on 5 December, and will address the top geopolitical risks facing the US, Japan, and the global community.
  • TOKYO, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eurasia Group will host its seventh annual GZERO Summit Japan in Tokyo on 5 December.
  • The GZERO Summit Japan is a gathering of strategic minds and influential leaders.
  • The 2023 GZERO Summit Japan is supported by PwC, Keidanren, Keizai Doyukai, and Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Sosei Heptares’ President & CEO and Head of UK R&D to Participate in a ‘Fireside Chat’ at the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference 2023

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge, UK, 7 November 2023 – Sosei Group Corporation (“Sosei Heptares” or “the Company”; TSE: 4565) announces its President & CEO, Chris Cargill, and Matt Barnes, Head of UK R&D, will participate in a ‘Fireside Chat’ at the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, 14 November at 10:30 a.m. GMT / 5:30 a.m.

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  • Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge, UK, 7 November 2023 – Sosei Group Corporation (“Sosei Heptares” or “the Company”; TSE: 4565) announces its President & CEO, Chris Cargill, and Matt Barnes, Head of UK R&D, will participate in a ‘Fireside Chat’ at the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, 14 November at 10:30 a.m. GMT / 5:30 a.m.
  • ET / 7:30 p.m. JST.
  • During the event, Mr. Cargill and Dr. Barnes will present the Company’s strategy, recent progress and expected upcoming milestones to leading global life sciences investors.
  • The replay will also be available at the same link or our website ( here ) for 90 days post the event.

Recruit Holdings to Announce Second Quarter FY2023 Results on Nov 8 JST

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (TSE 6098) will be reporting the second quarter financial results for FY2023 on November 8 at 3:00 p.m. JST.

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  • Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (TSE 6098) will be reporting the second quarter financial results for FY2023 on November 8 at 3:00 p.m. JST.
  • The earnings release and related materials can be accessed on the Recruit Holdings Investor Relations website at https://recruit-holdings.com/en/ir/ .
  • Recruit Holdings will host an earnings call to discuss the results at 4:00 p.m. JST (2:00 a.m. EDT) on the same day.
  • The video and transcript of the call will be available on our IR website shortly after the call.

Sony AI Announces Full Global Release of AI Driver Gran Turismo Sophy™ for Gran Turismo™ 7 Players in Latest Update

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

TOKYO, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony AI, in partnership with Polyphony Digital Inc. (PDI) a subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment, today announced the full global release of Gran Turismo Sophy™ (GT Sophy), Sony AI and PDI's co-developed breakthrough AI racing agent, in Gran Turismo™ 7 (GT7) PlayStation® racing simulation game. This new feature, named Gran Turismo Sophy 2.0, is only available for players with a PS5™ console. It is included in GT7 Spec II Update (Patch Update 1.40, internet connection required), the latest update to the game, and gives Gran Turismo (GT) players of all levels and abilities the opportunity to go head-to-head against the AI agent. Players will see the number of cars that GT Sophy can drive go from just four in its limited time release to more than 340 cars on nine different tracks. In this expansive release, GT Sophy 2.0 now offers a more interactive experience supporting races that cover 95% of player car models.            

Key Points: 
  • This new feature, named Gran Turismo Sophy 2.0, is only available for players with a PS5™ console.
  • It is included in GT7 Spec II Update (Patch Update 1.40, internet connection required), the latest update to the game, and gives Gran Turismo (GT) players of all levels and abilities the opportunity to go head-to-head against the AI agent.
  • In this expansive release, GT Sophy 2.0 now offers a more interactive experience supporting races that cover 95% of player car models.
  • Here players can select "GT Sophy" on supported tracks and face off against the autonomous AI agent.