industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2
K&D Technology is betting that vertical integration, a group supply chain and in-house back-end production, will answer Japan's strict quality demands in automotive and industrial displays, where stable sourcing at competitive prices is becoming a competitive issue.
ASCII.jp
industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2
The deployment extends JUSA's cloud PBX disaster support model, and this time adding municipal networks to satellite lines cut on-site setup time and let the phones reach shelters across a wider area.
ASCII.jp
industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2
Orbital Lasers is converting a supplier relationship into an equity-backed partnership to lock in the large precision mirrors that sit at the core of its lidar satellite and debris removal business.
ASCII.jp
industryevent 1 sources · Sep 2
Chazono's second consecutive appearance moves the discussion from AI in business to physical AI, carrying the workforce and organization-building angle into a conference themed on industry-academia-government collaboration.
ASCII.jp
industryannouncement 1 sources · Sep 2
The launch shifts the cost burden of startup design from the founding stage to later business pivots, funding free AI generation through backend professional support.
ASCII.jp
industry 1 sources · Sep 2
The third designation round pulls creator platforms and an anonymous rating site tied to oshi-katsu culture into the same regulatory framework as X and TikTok, obligating them to speed up takedown responses and disclose moderation data.
KAI-YOU
industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2
The satellite data platform that began as a government R&D project is now an independent company, and its stated move into national security and overseas markets shows where Japan's space data business is heading.
ASCII.jp
industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2
The launch converts the 64.9 percent of small and medium enterprises that leave AI use to individual judgment into a managed workflow, targeting the 39.7 percent of AI interactions that contain confidential data.
ASCII.jp
industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2
OpenStreet is betting that lifecycle messaging keyed to ride count, run by marketers rather than engineers, will convert HELLO CYCLING's 5.89 million members into habitual riders.
ASCII.jp
industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2
The AES model of embedding engineers into a client team, rather than supplying tools or knowledge alone, produced a first client deliverable for a company that had struggled to hire AI-strong engineers, and the support is scaling.
ASCII.jp
industryannouncement 1 sources · Sep 2
Sony is folding a free ad-supported streaming service directly into the PS5 media tab, bundling anime like Naruto and Death Note with live sports channels, while Japan availability remains undecided.
Denfaminicogamer
industry 1 sources · Sep 2
TECHVIFY is treating young IT talent education as a core social responsibility pillar, returning to RMIT for a second lecture that argues the real barrier to AI adoption is organizational culture, not technology.
ASCII.jp
industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2
Paystorage is applying the LINE-based matching model it built in factory staffing, with over 70,000 registrations, to the caregiving sector, where chronic staff shortages and unqualified job seekers are both persistent problems.
ASCII.jp
industryevent 1 sources · Sep 2
The update pushes the platform past sales into post-order operations, giving small manufacturers a single Salesforce base to build on before moving toward AI use.
ASCII.jp
industryannouncement 1 sources · Sep 2
The launch moves the company beyond governance and auditing into implementation, addressing the gap where companies have AI rules but no concrete operational use.
ASCII.jp
industry 1 sources · Sep 2
The survey quantifies the gap between SME anxiety about confidential data and the technical measures in place, and Yamanex is answering it with a product launch rather than guidance alone.
ASCII.jp
industrybusiness 1 sources · Sep 2
The trial tests whether a 1.0 percent fee stablecoin model can take root in a student commercial district, with Mi&T aiming to turn blockchain financial services into daily-use infrastructure for local stores and residents.
ASCII.jp
industryannouncement 1 sources · Sep 2
The feature answers the specific fear that automated replies will post something inappropriate, by making AI draft replies that a human must approve before they reach Google Maps.
ASCII.jp
industry 1 sources · Sep 2
The September 4 edition closes out a two-week stretch of IT and digital product coverage in ASCII.jp's recurring live news format.
ASCII.jp
industry 1 sources · Sep 2
The survey puts a number on the RBF awareness gap, showing startups have begun moving from awareness to consideration while SMEs remain largely unaware, which frames the adoption problem for Yoii's Yoii Fuel product.
ASCII.jp
industryevent 1 sources · Sep 2
The announcement locks in Sega Fave's place in the four-company arcade rhythm game live and opens ticket sales for the November expo.
4Gamer.net
industry 1 sources · Sep 1
Tomiyama's interview ties Takara Tomy's current strategy, a manufacturing shift out of China and a bet on physical toys, to his own history with Beyblade.
Anime Herald
industryrelease 1 sources · Sep 1
Dropping the identity verification requirement for overseas posting removes a barrier the previous global app carried, and the planned iOS and wider-country rollout points to a broader international push.
Anime News Network
industryannouncement 1 sources · Sep 1
The launch turns the PS5 into a free ad-supported media hub with anime in the lineup, arriving as Sony moves new game releases to digital-only starting in January 2028.
Anime News Network