Seiko Instruments Launches World's First Zero-power Photo Dete... - 23 July 2012 15:00

TOKYO, July 23 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- - Innovative S-5470 Series ICs Combined with Photovoltaic Device Achieve World's First Zero-power Consumption Light/Dark Detection Switch - Seiko Instruments (SII) announced on July 23 the new S-5470 series of photo detect ICs that enable desig...

  The Tokyo Station Hotel Welcomes Room Reservations Ahead of Gr... - 18 July 2012 15:00

TOKYO, July 18 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- The Tokyo Station Hotel announced on July 18 that the hotel is welcoming room reservations now in preparation for the historic hotel's grand reopening scheduled for October 3 (Wednesday), 2012. The hotel offers 150 guest rooms in its facility ...

  Collections of National Museums of Berlin to Go on Display in ... - 18 July 2012 12:00

FUKUOKA, Japan, July 18 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- An exhibition of collections from the National Museums of Berlin is scheduled to be held at the Kyushu National Museum (Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture) from Oct. 9 to Dec. 2, 2012, organized by the museum, the Nishinippon Shimbun newspaper and others...

  Tokyo International Gift Show Autumn 2012: Over 3 Million Prod... - 17 July 2012 16:00

TOKYO, July 17 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- Business Guide-Sha, Inc. will hold "the 74th Tokyo International Gift Show (74TIGS) Autumn 2012," the biggest international trade show of gifts and lifestyle items in Japan, from September 5 to 7, occupying all halls of Tokyo Big Sight (82,660sqm)...

  Revised Release; Polyplastics to Launch Global Sales of PPS Resin - 04 July 2012 19:00

TOKYO, July 4 /Kyodo JBN- AsiaNet/ -- The press release titled "Global Sales of PPS Resin," which was issued by Polyplastics Co., Ltd. on Thursday, June 21, 2012, contained an expression which made an inappropriate reference. We sincerely apologize for the great inconvenience this cau...

  ZMDI, a Global Semiconductor Company, Launches the ZSLS7025, a... - 02 July 2012 21:00

DRESDEN, Germany, July 2, 2012 /CNW-AsiaNet/ -- ZMD AG (ZMDI), a Dresden-based semiconductor company that specializes in enabling energy-efficient solutions, today announces a new addition to its LED driver family, the ZSLS7025. As a global supplier of analog and mixed-signal solutions for...

  NTT Com Expanding Presence in China - 29 June 2012 16:00

TOKYO, June 29 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) announced on June 29 that its subsidiary NTT Communications China Ltd. will be opening branch offices on July 1 in Shenyang, Chengdu, and Shenzhen to grow their business and increase competitiveness in main...

  Teachers' Completes US$400-million Investment in Leading Korea... - 21 June 2012 18:00

TORONTO, Ontario, Canada, June 21, 2012 /CNW-AsiaNet/ -- Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (Teachers') today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of a 9.9% stake in Kyobo Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (Kyobo), the third-largest insurer in South Korea. Teachers' is acquiring the stake from K...

  Polyplastics to Launch Global Sales of PPS Resin - 21 June 2012 15:00

TOKYO, June 21 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- Polyplastics Co., Ltd. announced on June 21 that it will begin global sales of PPS resin, including in Europe and the United States. PPS resin products will be globally marketed under a new trademark, DURAFIDE(R)*1. The former trademark, FORTRON(R...

  Nippon Foundation Chairman Named Goodwill Ambassador for Welfa... - 12 June 2012 20:21

TOKYO, June 12, 2012 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- The Nippon Foundation announced on June 12 that its Chairman Yohei Sasakawa has been appointed by Japan's Foreign Ministry as Goodwill Ambassador for the Welfare of the National Races in Myanmar. Sasakawa received a letter of appointment from Fore...