Eisai Receives Regulatory Review Outcome for Lecanemab as a Treatment for Early Alzheimer’s Disease in Australia

TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Mar 4, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today that the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) of Australia has confirmed the initial decision to decline the approval of humanized anti-soluble aggregated amyloid-beta (Aβ) monoclonal antibody lecanemab (generic name) as a treatment for early Alzheimer’s […]

Prideone Entertainment announces concept for post-war film to mark 80th anniversary of the end of World War II

TOKYO, March 4, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Prideone Entertainment Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya, Tokyo; CEO: Yasushi Akutagawa) has announced the concept for a new film tentatively titled “Fellers” to mark the 80th anniversary of the post-war era. Akutagawa said, “Fellers is an epic historical spectacle that looks behind the scenes of history […]

Eisai: Update on the Co-Promotion of the Oral Antifungal Agent Nailin Capsules 100mg in Japan

TOKYO, Mar 5, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that they will conclude their co-promotion based on the co-promotion agreement in Japan regarding the orally-administered antifungal agent NAILIN® Capsules 100 mg (generic name: fosravuconazole) which is manufactured and marketed by Sato Pharmaceutical, as of […]

NTT and DOCOMO Successfully Demonstrates On-Demand Unified Control of Computing Services Through Network and Service Integration

TOKYO, Mar 3, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NTT Corporation (NTT) and NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that they have successfully demonstrated the effectiveness and feasibility of In-Network Computing (INC),*1 an architecture that integrates and coordinates computing resources for services such as AI and mobile networks to enable end-to-end quality control, ensuring low […]

Space Compass and NTT DOCOMO Successfully Demonstrate Data Connectivity to 4G Devices via HAPS at 20 km Above Kenya

TOKYO, Mar 3, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Space Compass and NTT DOCOMO, INC. jointly announced today that they have successfully completed data connectivity tests between the LTE base station and smartphones using high-altitude platform stations (HAPS)(1) from the stratosphere (altitudes of around 20km) in Laikipia County, Kenya. In this test, a communication […]

Fujitsu unveils 1FINITY 800G ZR/ZR+ coherent pluggable transceivers

KAWASAKI, Japan, Mar 3, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the launch of the Fujitsu Network 1FINITY™ P300 800G ZR/ZR+ coherent pluggable transceiver, an open, high-performance and sustainable key component for optical networking solutions. The transceivers, globally available from the second half of 2025, are compatible with third-party routers, Fujitsu’s Edge Networking […]

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) Reaffirms Positive Opinion for Lecanemab in Early Alzheimer’s Disease

TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Mar 3, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency has reaffirmed its positive opinion by consensus for the anti-Aβ monoclonal antibody lecanemab, adopted in November 2024.(1) Following CHMP’s […]

Eisai Enters into License Agreement for the Development and Distribution of Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) Receptor Selective Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Tasurgratinib in Greater China Region (Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan) with SciClone

TOKYO, Feb 28, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that the company has entered into a license agreement granting the exclusive development and distribution rights for the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) receptor selective tyrosine kinase inhibitor tasurgratinib succinate (generic name, development code: E7090, Japan brand name: TASFYGO®, “tasurgratinib”) in […]

Mazda Production and Sales Results for January 2025

Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for January 2025 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production Mazda’s domestic production volume in January 2025 increased 22.6% year on year due to increased production of passenger vehicles. [Domestic production of key models in January 2025] CX-5: 25,266 units (down 2.0% year on year) MAZDA3: 8,479 […]

Mazda Conducts Demonstration Operation of Cupola Melting Furnace using Biomass Fuel 100%

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Feb 27, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) has announced that it conducted a demonstration operation of a cupola melting furnace (cupola), the core casting facility installed at its Hiroshima Plant, by fully replacing fossil fuels that emit CO2 during combustion with bio-coal briquettes, a biomass fuel derived […]

Honda Selected as a CDP “Climate Change A List” Company for Second Consecutive Year

TOKYO, Feb 27, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that the company has been selected for the CDP’s “2024 Climate Change A List” for the second consecutive year. The CDP is an international non-profit organization that facilitates environmental information disclosure, and Honda was selected based on its initiatives […]

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Australia Expands Business Activities in Canberra

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Australia, Pty. Ltd. (MHI-AUS), the Australian subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), is expanding its business activities in Canberra to focus on providing support for the country’s next general purpose frigate program and to strengthen its business network with related agencies and companies. MHI-AUS will prioritize measures to respond to requests […]

Olympus Announces Milestone for iTind(TM) Device with Expanded Availability Across Major APAC Markets

SINGAPORE, Feb 26, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Olympus Corporation of Asia Pacific Limited (Olympus APAC), the regional headquarters of Olympus Corporation in Asia and Oceania, today announced a milestone for its iTind™ device with expanded availability across major markets in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, a move in line with its commitment and purpose […]

Fujitsu, ANA X, Toshiba Data, and Kawasaki City launch Japan’s first pilot program to quantify citizen CO2 reduction

Kawasaki and Tokyo, Feb 25, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited, ANA X Inc., Toshiba Data Corporation, and Kawasaki City today announced the launch of a pilot program aimed at achieving a decarbonized society through utilizing each company’s smartphone application. The program will commence from February 27, 2025. This pilot program will […]