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JAPAN PAVILION TO BE UNVEILED AT THE SPECIALTY FOOD ASSOCIATION 2024 WINTER FANCY FOOD SHOW

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This winter Japan will be the first Asian nation appointed as the partner country of the Specialty Food Association 2024 Winter Fancy Food Show taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 21-23, 2024. Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will debut a very special Japan Pavilion that will showcase an unparalleled and diverse selection of gastronomic delights within the Pavilion that reflect the culturally rich regions, artisans, and time-honored techniques from throughout Japan that are admired the world over.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This winter Japan will be the first Asian nation appointed as the partner country of the Specialty Food Association 2024 Winter Fancy Food Show taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 21-23, 2024.
  • The Japan Pavilion will feature approximately over 50 companies and organizations exhibiting a wide selection of Japanese food products, including an emphasis on Japan's world-class seafood.
  • As a result, the exciting edible experiences of Japanese food will continue to inspire and inform the specialty food category now and in the future.
  • "The Specialty Food Association is very excited to partner with the Japan External Trade Organization for the 2024 Winter Fancy Food Show," said Bill Lynch, SFA president.

JETRO to Showcase 10 Japanese Startups at Disrupt 2023 Japan Pavilion

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will be sponsoring the Japan Pavilion once again at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 (September 19-21) in San Francisco, as part of the J-StarX program, which aims to foster entrepreneurship in Japan.

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  • The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will be sponsoring the Japan Pavilion once again at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 (September 19-21) in San Francisco, as part of the J-StarX program, which aims to foster entrepreneurship in Japan.
  • This year, JETRO will showcase 10 carefully selected Japanese startups across a variety of industries, including enterprise technology, Web3, generative AI, and more.
  • The Japan Pavilion will be located at the Moscone West Expo Hall, Booth #PV4.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230911956291/en/
    JETRO to sponsor Japan Pavilion at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    JETRO will also host a pitch session featuring all the startups on September 19th from 3:30-4:00 PM at the Pitch Showcase Stage located in the Expo Hall.

InnoVEX 2023 Gathers Startups From 22 Countries Demonstrating Endless Possibilities

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Monday, May 29, 2023
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As a global platform for startups, InnoVEX 2023 will integrate 5G, AIoT, healthcare technology, metaverse and XR, electric vehicles and smart mobility, green technology, and other innovative solutions.

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  • As a global platform for startups, InnoVEX 2023 will integrate 5G, AIoT, healthcare technology, metaverse and XR, electric vehicles and smart mobility, green technology, and other innovative solutions.
  • A total of 400 participating startup teams from 22 countries and 8 pavilion countries, including France, Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Japan, Brazil, and Israel, will showcase diverse creativity.
  • Every year, InnoVEX brings together startups and ICT experts from many countries, connecting rich creative industry resources and funds worldwide.
  • The Garage+ leads 37 technology startups selected from over 200 startups from 38 countries worldwide to participate in the exhibition.

JETRO and CIC to Showcase Promising Japanese Biotech Startups at "Japan Innovation Night" during BIO International Convention 2023 in Boston

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and CIC 's Japan Desk are excited to announce " Japan Innovation Night ," a groundbreaking event showcasing the latest advancements in biotechnology from Japanese startups.

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  • The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and CIC 's Japan Desk are excited to announce " Japan Innovation Night ," a groundbreaking event showcasing the latest advancements in biotechnology from Japanese startups.
  • U.S. venture capital firms and pharmaceutical companies, particularly those based in Boston, will come together to explore potential partnerships and synergies with innovative Japanese biotech firms.
  • The evening will also feature presentations by representatives from Japan's local ecosystems, including the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Kobe City, and Yokohama City.
  • The event will conclude with a networking session, allowing attendees to connect with the presenters and explore future partnerships.

POLARIS Report, a Ship Evaluation and Analysis Service, Is Launched

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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Japan Weather Association (JWA) will start the POLARIS Report ship assessment analysis service from Friday, 21 April 2023.

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  • Japan Weather Association (JWA) will start the POLARIS Report ship assessment analysis service from Friday, 21 April 2023.
  • That is a service that combines JWA’s POLARIS Forecast and POLARIS Hindcast services of the POLARIS Series weather and marine weather data service, with the ship’s operational data obtained through Fleet Data, a service provided by Inmarsat Global Limited.
  • JWA also provide proposals for improving operational efficiency using meteorological and oceanographic data, based on the evaluation and analysis of the POLARIS Report.
  • The POLARIS Report uses Inmarsat's high-speed Fleet Xpress satellite communication service to ensure stress-free data reception and display even on-board ships.

JETRO to support large cohort of Japanese startups at media showcase events during week of CES 2023

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Thursday, December 29, 2022
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The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) has announced that 36 Japanese startups will be exhibiting at the Japan (J-Startup) Pavilion at CES 2023 in Las Vegas from January 5-8, 2023.

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  • The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) has announced that 36 Japanese startups will be exhibiting at the Japan (J-Startup) Pavilion at CES 2023 in Las Vegas from January 5-8, 2023.
  • JETRO will also set up a café area in the Japan Pavilion to facilitate networking and communication between visitors and startups.
  • Number of attending Japanese startups: 13
    ShowStoppers is a media agency and technology showcase where journalists can meet directly with startups and large companies to interview them and discuss their innovative new products.
  • More details to come…
    For more details and future updates on the Japan Pavilion and JETRO at CES 2023, please visit: https://www.jetro.go.jp/usa/topics/ces-2023.html

Record Number of Japanese Startups to Present at CES 2022 in Las Vegas

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021
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The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) announced today that 52 technology startups will showcase their innovations at CES 2022 from Jan. 5-8 in Las Vegas.

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  • The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) announced today that 52 technology startups will showcase their innovations at CES 2022 from Jan. 5-8 in Las Vegas.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211228005218/en/
    52 rising Japanese startups to showcase at CES 2022 JAPAN Pavilion (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Of the 52 companies, six startups (a record number for Japan) have won CES 2022 Innovation Awards: Air Labo, Fairy Devices, Light Touch Technology, mui Lab, Piezo Sonic, and Quantum Operations.
  • CES is one of the worlds largest technology trade shows that takes place annually in Las Vegas.
  • CES will return to Las Vegas in 2022 while also holding digital exhibitions.

GUNDAM POPUP STORE DUBAI Feat. GUNPLA/STRICT-G @ Books Kinokuniya Dubai Store

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Monday, December 27, 2021
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GUNPLA/STRICT-G at the Books Kinokuniya Dubai Store in The Dubai Mall from Monday, December 27, 2021 to the end of January 2022 in conjunction with the ongoing Expo 2020 Dubai.

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  • GUNPLA/STRICT-G at the Books Kinokuniya Dubai Store in The Dubai Mall from Monday, December 27, 2021 to the end of January 2022 in conjunction with the ongoing Expo 2020 Dubai.
  • Together with Gunpla (plastic models of the Gundam series), which have been available at the Books Kinokuniya Dubai Store since October, we will be promoting Gundam as a part of Japanese culture to people around the world.
  • Gundam original products will be available not only at the Books Kinokuniya Dubai Store, but also at the Books Kinokuniya Abu Dhabi Store and the webstore ( https://uae.kinokuniya.com/ ) in limited quantities.
  • THE GUNPLA SHOWROOM DUBAI" is currently opened near the Books Kinokuniya Dubai Store, where the POPUP STORE is located.

Nippon Express Participates in 4th China International Import Expo (CIIE)

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TOKYO, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express Co., Ltd. participated in the 4th China International Import Expo (CIIE) held in Shanghai, China, over the six-day period from Friday, November 5 to Wednesday, November 10, taking part in CIIE for the fourth time in as many years.

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  • TOKYO, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express Co., Ltd. participated in the 4th China International Import Expo (CIIE) held in Shanghai, China, over the six-day period from Friday, November 5 to Wednesday, November 10, taking part in CIIE for the fourth time in as many years.
  • The inaugural CIIE was held in November 2018 as a general trade show focusing exclusively on imports to China.
  • Joining in this year's fourth Expo were approximately 2,900 companies, and the venue welcomed a cumulative total of 480,000 visitors during the event.
  • Sponsors: Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, Shanghai Municipal People's Government

Innovation for Cool Earth Forum (ICEF) Announces Roadmap at COP26 for Leveraging Untapped Potential of Carbon Mineralization

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021
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Each year, ICEF (*) focuses on a technology that is expected to contribute significantly to long-term net-zero emissions and creates a roadmap.

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  • Each year, ICEF (*) focuses on a technology that is expected to contribute significantly to long-term net-zero emissions and creates a roadmap.
  • The latest roadmap features carbon mineralization, a natural process in which carbon dioxide (CO2) becomes bound in rocks as a solid mineral, permanently removing CO2 from the atmosphere.
  • Ground ores sprinkled onto soils are expected to accelerate the carbon mineralization process and produce secondary benefits as fertilizers and soil improvers for farmland.
  • With global CO2 emissions currently about 33.5 billion tons (*), it is estimated that carbon mineralization could reduce CO2 by several billion tons by 2050.