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Recruit Holdings Reports Results for the Third Quarter FY 2022

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Monday, February 13, 2023

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.(TSE 6098) today reported the third quarter financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023.

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  • Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.(TSE 6098) today reported the third quarter financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023.
  • The earnings release and related materials for these results can be accessed on the Recruit Holdings Investor Relations website at https://recruit-holdings.com/en/ir/ .
  • Recruit Holdings will host a conference call to discuss the results at 5 p.m. JST (3 a.m. EST) today.
  • Archived video including a QA session will be available on our IR website shortly after the Webcast.

Nexon Releases Earnings for Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2022

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced the financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended on December 31, 2022.

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  • NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced the financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended on December 31, 2022.
  • “Nexon has never been stronger, or its future brighter,” said Owen Mahoney, President and CEO of Nexon.
  • In Korea, Nexon generated record-breaking fourth quarter revenue, up 62% year over year on an as-reported basis and up 50% on a constant-currency basis1.
  • Nexon achieved record-breaking revenue in FY2022, driven by strong growth of major franchises and the launch of new Virtual Worlds.

Oasis Releases Full Response to Fujitec’s Misrepresentation of its Shareholder Proposals

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Today, Oasis releases its full response to Fujitec’s January 20 misleading and false statements in response to Oasis’s shareholder proposals and independent director nominations for the upcoming Extraordinary General Meeting (“EGM”) set to take place February 24.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Oasis releases its full response to Fujitec’s January 20 misleading and false statements in response to Oasis’s shareholder proposals and independent director nominations for the upcoming Extraordinary General Meeting (“EGM”) set to take place February 24.
  • For the full Oasis response, please visit www.ProtectFujitec.com .
  • Oasis invites all Fujitec stakeholders to attend its upcoming webinar taking place on February 8 at 4:00pm JST in order to meet the independent Oasis director candidates, ask questions, and learn more.
  • Unfortunately, these patterns of behaviour have been seen to continue based on the content and delivery of the Company response.

NTT Com Launches Renewed SkyWay SDK for More Versatile Development of Online Communication Services

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT group, announced today the immediate launch of the renewed SkyWay software development kit (SDK).

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  • NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT group, announced today the immediate launch of the renewed SkyWay software development kit (SDK).
  • The new SkyWay SDK makes it easier than ever to implement real-time voice, video and data communication for applications and websites.
  • People interested planning or developing online communication services may apply to attend a free webinar in person (50 people) or online (100 people) to learn about the renewed SkyWay SDK at NTT Communications' Tokyo headquarters from 3:00pm (JST) on February 23.
  • SkyWay is suitable for diverse call formats including voice and video, one-to-one and group calls, and video communication while sharing screens.

Sosei Heptares Webinar Presentation for FY2022 Financial Results

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

The Company will host a webinar presentation in-person and virtually for institutional investors, securities analysts and the press with Chris Cargill, President and CEO, and Hironoshin Nomura, CFO at 5 pm JST (8 am GMT) in Tokyo.

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  • The Company will host a webinar presentation in-person and virtually for institutional investors, securities analysts and the press with Chris Cargill, President and CEO, and Hironoshin Nomura, CFO at 5 pm JST (8 am GMT) in Tokyo.
  • The webinar is open to all existing and potential investors as well and will consist of a presentation followed by a Q&A session.
  • Please click here to pre-register, which will provide a link to access the webinar.
  • Presentation slides will be made available by 3:30 pm JST (6:30 am GMT) on 14 February 2023 through the investor section of the Company’s Home Page here .

The Masason Foundation – Opens Applications for New Members

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Friday, January 20, 2023

The Masason Foundation (“the Foundation”), founded by Masayoshi Son – SoftBank Group Representative – today announced applications are now open to new members.

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  • The Masason Foundation (“the Foundation”), founded by Masayoshi Son – SoftBank Group Representative – today announced applications are now open to new members.
  • The Foundation was established in 2016 to provide exceptional young future leaders with access to resources to further develop their skills and education.
  • Following the application process, approximately 35 distinguished applicants will be chosen and certified as members of the Foundation, joining the existing group of 194 members aged from 8 to 29.
  • The Foundation will also provide financial support to members who wish to gain research experience, study abroad or accomplish a particular goal.

2023 Japan Prize Laureates Announced

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Monday, January 30, 2023

The Japan Prize Foundation announced the winners of the 2023 Japan prize at 13:00 today, 30 January 2023 (JST).

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  • The Japan Prize Foundation announced the winners of the 2023 Japan prize at 13:00 today, 30 January 2023 (JST).
  • Prof. Masataka Nakazawa and Mr. Kazuo Hagimoto are co-winners of the Japan Prize in the fields of Electronics, Information, and Communication, and Prof. Gero Miesenböck and Prof. Karl Deisseroth are co-winners of the Japan Prize in the field of Life Science.
  • For the 2023 Japan Prize, the Foundation asked approximately 15,500 prominent scientists and engineers from around the world to nominate researchers working in this year’s fields.
  • With the support of numerous donations, the Japan Prize Foundation received endorsement from the Cabinet Office in 1983.

JCB offers 10% cashback campaign for JCB cardmembers for purchases in Japan

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Monday, January 16, 2023

TOKYO, Jan 16, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, announces the launch of a 10% cashback campaign for JCB cardmembers outside Japan for purchases in Japan starting January 16 2023.

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  • TOKYO, Jan 16, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, announces the launch of a 10% cashback campaign for JCB cardmembers outside Japan for purchases in Japan starting January 16 2023.
  • From January 16 to April 15 2023 (JST)[1], JCB cardmembers from outside Japan[2] receive 10% cashback when the accumulated spending amount for in-store purchases in Japan with 30,000 yen or above with JCB Card[3] use.
  • JCB offers beneficial campaigns and convenient services to JCB cardmembers across the world.
  • As a Japanese brand with a spirit of hospitality, JCB provides services that enrich JCB cardmembers' travel experience.

Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association to Host the Sake Future Summit 2022

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

The Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association (JSS), a non-profit organization created by the producers of Japan’s two main alcoholic beverages, sake and shochu, is hosting the second annual Sake Future Summit.

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  • The Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association (JSS), a non-profit organization created by the producers of Japan’s two main alcoholic beverages, sake and shochu, is hosting the second annual Sake Future Summit.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221215006147/en/
    SAKE FUTURE SUMMIT 2022 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The sessions of Sake Future Summit 2022 cover important industry topics such as, resiliency, tradition versus innovation, and sustainability.
  • The 8 sessions of the Sake Future Summit 2022 are as follows:
    Event details and the latest session information can be found at: https://sakefuturesummit.com/
    - Send media inquiries and additional information requests to: sakefuturesummit2022[at]export-japan[dot]co[dot]jp
    The Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association (JSS) is a non-profit organization that consists of sake and shochu producers throughout Japan.
  • Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association SNS links are as follows:

TRON Academy Announces 7 New Partners and New Activations

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

Geneva, Switzerland--(Newsfile Corp. - December 8, 2022) - TRON DAO recently launched The TRON Academy initiative to empower young blockchain enthusiasts from top-tier universities around the world.

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  • Geneva, Switzerland--(Newsfile Corp. - December 8, 2022) - TRON DAO recently launched The TRON Academy initiative to empower young blockchain enthusiasts from top-tier universities around the world.
  • Blockchain clubs currently partnering with TRON Academy are thriving across seven university campuses:
    TRON Academy officially launched November 12-13, 2022, as part of the TRON Grand Hackathon 2022 "Hacker House" event on the campus of Harvard University.
  • On November 29, 2022, a TRON Academy workshop was held at the University of Texas at Austin, hosted by the Texas Blockchain club in collaboration with TRON DAO.
  • Apply for a TRON Academy partnership to establish a new blockchain club on the university campus or with the existing blockchain club, submit the application via this TRON Academy form .