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Nuclear Power
Kansai Considers Mihama Site for New Reactor
Kansai Electric Power Company plans to resume surveys at the Mihama nuclear power plant site in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, to evaluate the feasibility of building
Agricultural engineering
Japan Vows More US Rice Imports Within Tariff-Free Quota
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced that Japan will increase rice imports from the United States while staying within the existing tariff-free quot
Information and Communication
Softbank and Nokia Begin 6G 7GHz Outdoor Trial in Tokyo Using Massive MIMO
SoftBank, in collaboration with Nokia, launched an outdoor trial in June 2025 in Tokyo’s Ginza district to test the 7GHz band, a centimeter-wave frequency
Information and Communication
Rakuten Mobile Celebrates 9 Million Subscribers With 20% Store Growth
Rakuten Mobile, Japan’s modern mobile network, that its subscriber base has exceeded 9 million. The company reported a 20% year-on-year increase in new su
Transportation
‘World’s First’ LCO2/Methanol Carrier Gets Stamp of Approval
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a division of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), have received approval in prin
Chemical industry
Kuraray to Expand Production Capacity for Optical Films in Japan
Kuraray Co., based in Tokyo, Japan, has revealed plans to enhance its production capacity for optical-use poval film, a critical material for polarizing films u
Biomass Energy
MOL-Operated Coal Carrier Embarks on First Biofuel Trial for Japanese Electric Utility
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), a Japanese shipping company, has initiated technical trial voyages for its coal carrier Hokulink, operated for Hokuriku Electric Powe
Transportation
Marubeni and Sinopec to Explore Lower-Carbon Marine Fuels in Strengthened Collaboration
Marubeni Corporation, a Japanese conglomerate, has entered into a new strategic partnership with Sinopec Fuel Oil Sales, a subsidiary of China Petroleum & Chemi
Mining and Metailurgy
Nippon Steel’s Purchase of U.S. Steel Closes, With Big Role for Trump
On Wednesday, Nippon Steel, a major Japanese steel company, completed its $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel, a historic American steelmaker based in Pitts
Transportation
Japan’s ‘Biggest’ Cruise Ship Fills up With LNG at Yokohama Port
Japan’s largest cruise ship, the ASUKA III, was supplied with liquefied natural gas (LNG) at the Port of Yokohama from June 10 to June 11, 2025, marking t
Chemical industry
Tosoh to Construct New Chloroprene Rubber Plant in Japan
Tosoh Corporation, based in Tokyo, has announced a plan to expand the production capacity of its Skyprene-brand chloroprene rubber (CR) by constructing a second
Information and Communication
Mitsubishi Develops High-Efficiency 7GHz GaN Module to Power 5G-Advanced & 6G Networks
Mitsubishi Electric has announced the development of a compact 7GHz band gallium nitride (GaN) power amplifier module (PAM), claimed to be the first of its kind
Nuclear Power
Fuel Loading Under Way at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Unit 6
Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) has started loading fuel assemblies into the core of unit 6 at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Japan, prepari
Geothermal
Tohoku, Mitsubishi Eye Deep Geothermal Tech for Japan
Tohoku Electric Power and Mitsubishi Corporation have teamed up with Quaise Energy, a U.S.-based company, to investigate deep geothermal drilling technology in
Climate Change
MODEC and UK Firm Going in Hot Pursuit of FPSO-Based Carbon Capture Tech
Japan-based MODEC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with UK-headquartered Carbon Clean Solutions to explore the deployment of offshore carbon captu

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Softbank and Nokia Begin 6G 7GHz Outdoor Trial in Tokyo Using Massive MIMO

Rakuten Mobile Celebrates 9 Million Subscribers With 20% Store Growth

‘World’s First’ LCO2/Methanol Carrier Gets Stamp of Approval

Kuraray to Expand Production Capacity for Optical Films in Japan

MOL-Operated Coal Carrier Embarks on First Biofuel Trial for Japanese Electric Utility

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Nippon Steel’s Purchase of U.S. Steel Closes, With Big Role for Trump

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Tosoh to Construct New Chloroprene Rubber Plant in Japan

Mitsubishi Develops High-Efficiency 7GHz GaN Module to Power 5G-Advanced & 6G Networks

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Tohoku, Mitsubishi Eye Deep Geothermal Tech for Japan

MODEC and UK Firm Going in Hot Pursuit of FPSO-Based Carbon Capture Tech

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