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EverConnect launches THE Social Communication Platform “EverConnect.me Beta” and also announces the successful Angel Round investments of US$200K

A&D Company, Limited release their HR-AZ/HR-A Series of Compact Analytical Balances, which features a simple, solid construction with high set-up flexibility while providing fast, accurate and reliable weighing performance.

On February 8, 2012, we launched the "LayerCloud (English version)" Internet service, a site dedicated to the distinctive Japanese subculture of cosplay, to allow users to share their own cosplay images and enjoy the work of others.

SION Co., Ltd. launched New SEO service called [ Drastic SEO ] for US$200/month. This SEO service aims to raise the rank on Google in top 10 within 2months with money-back guarantee.

Ashford Financial Group (TOKYO), independent investment management firm based in Tokyo, has announced that Ms. Angie Chen will be promoted to the position of Head of China Strategy at Ashford Financial Group.

Ashford Financial Group (TOKYO), independent investment management firm based in Tokyo, has announced that Mr. Vernon Chu will retire as Head of China Strategy on 31st January 2012.

PSOFT MOBILE, maker of the hit iOS app Zen Brush, announces the release of “VirtuaBell” for iPhone and iPod Touch. VirtuaBell is a free motion-sensing music app where the user simply moves his device in space to play handbells.

Putter King LLC, Japan’s first indoor miniature golf franchise and the maker of the hit iOS miniature golf game Putter King Adventure Golf, has announced the release of the same title for Android.

The publication of “Hiking, Walking and Biking Nagano: 20 Nature, History & Culture Tours in Chikuma City” by Peter Ninnes, an Australian Expat author and resident of Chikuma City, Nagano, Japan, opens up this small city just 2 hours from Tokyo.

Professional voiceover artists who can talk like real people, for radio ads, voice-over-foreign-language, man-on-the-street realism and other conversational, informal dialogue.

Webike Japan will be starting a holiday discount service from December 5-11, 2011. Details of this service are; free shipping for all orders 5,000 yen or more, and 10% off all orders 30,000 yen or more including free shipping.

Pico World brings official Hatsune Miku items to Virtual World and Social Game Players

Kawasaki, Japan, November 19, 2011 – A German born resident of Japan, Regina Glei writes fantasy, SF, and the occasional horror story in English. She has now indie published “Dome Child”, her first far-future, earth-bound adventure.

Wahl & Case is excited to announce that noted Mercer human resources consultant Keiko Shimada presented to a packed audience of top human resources executives in Tokyo, headlining the Wahl & Case Global HR Seminar at the ANA Intercontinental Hotel.

Wahl & Case is excited to announce that the Economist Conferences, one of the world’s leading event providers and part of the Economist Group, has selected Wahl & Case as an official Associate Sponsor of the Japan Summit 2011.

Putter King LLC, Japan’s first indoor miniature golf franchise and the maker of the hit 3D iOS miniature golf game Putter King Adventure Golf, has announced that Allan Cox (AUS) has won the 1st Annual Putter King Miniature Golf Scavenger Hunt.

Hong Kong, China - Red Herring announced its Top 100 Asia award. Sonix Co., Ltd. was highly evaluated for the innovative and promising superior software program called Scirocco and the novel service model using Scirocco..

Motion picture production company Digital Frontier Inc. will be moving its Japan Headquarter to Shibuya, Tokyo.

Wahl & Case is excited to announce the upcoming launch of a new season of football in Tokyo, with Footy Japan’s Wahl & Case Tokyo Metropolis League Season 9 kicking off next week.

Space Design Inc., operator of 17 fully furnished/serviced apartment buildings in Tokyo and Yokohama, presents its Newest BUREX Serviced Office facility, BUREX Toranomon. This serviced office building is slated for September opening.

EverConnect launches THE Social Communication Platform “EverConnect.me Beta” and also announces the successful Angel Round investments of US$200K

A&D Company, Limited release their HR-AZ/HR-A Series of Compact Analytical Balances, which features a simple, solid construction with high set-up flexibility while providing fast, accurate and reliable weighing performance.

Phyzios, Inc. ( hereafter, “Phyzios”) will release the app “Carve the Copper Relief” for iPhone/iPod touch ® and iPad ® on February 10, 2012. Anyone can now easily create copper reliefs with a genuine, hand-crafted feel.

On February 8, 2012, we launched the "LayerCloud (English version)" Internet service, a site dedicated to the distinctive Japanese subculture of cosplay, to allow users to share their own cosplay images and enjoy the work of others.

Phyzios, Inc. (President: Kentaro Suto; hereafter, “Phyzios”) released "Little Piyo's Adventure," an iPhone/iPad interactive picture book jointly developed with Gakken Education Publishing Co., Ltd. (President: Haruki Suma)

Ashford Financial Group today announced the promotion of Mr. Michael James to the position of Client Relations Manager for the Pacific Region.

Ashford Financial Group (TOKYO), independent investment management firm based in Tokyo, today announced it would pay eligible Japanese staff a min 4% salary increase from July 2012. Staff will continue to have access to additional performance pay.

Ashford Financial Group (TOKYO), independent investment management firm based in Tokyo. announced that today marks Masami Toyama’s five-year anniversary as The Discovery Fund Portfolio Manager of Ashford Financial Group.

Ashford Financial Group (TOKYO), independent investment management firm based in Tokyo, announces Ms. Aline Armenta as Senior Client Relations Manager and Product Director for the Alternative Investment team.

Dengden,Inc(Kyoto,Japan, President: Toshihiro Tajiri) released newest sleevecase “MacSleeve STANDARD for MacBookPro ” specifically designed to handsomely protect the MacBookPro.

Wiltshire Capital agrees with the prediction of GIA that the Global Biotechnology Market will exceed US$320 Billion by 2015

SION Co., Ltd. launched New SEO service called [ Drastic SEO ] for US$200/month. This SEO service aims to raise the rank on Google in top 10 within 2months with money-back guarantee.

Ashford Financial Group (TOKYO), independent investment management firm based in Tokyo, has announced that Ms. Angie Chen will be promoted to the position of Head of China Strategy at Ashford Financial Group.

Ashford Financial Group (TOKYO), independent investment management firm based in Tokyo, has announced that Mr. Vernon Chu will retire as Head of China Strategy on 31st January 2012.

Awagami Factory, Fine Papermakers from Tokushima Japan have recently expanded their eco-friendly collection of BAMBOO fine art papers.

JUKI Corporation releases high-speed chip shooter KE-3010, high-speed flexible mounter KE-3020V/3020VR and electric double tape feeder EF08HD, upgrading its high-speed, high-quality product lines.

“SOUL OVER THE RACE VOL. 2,” the third compilation album in the “SOUL OVER THE RACE” series recorded in Tokyo featuring all Japanese singers and musicians, offers a rare groove sound that evokes the golden age of organic soul!

New PRIMARY Strobe Glasses for sports vision training is now in promotion. The patented stroboscopic effect by LCD shutter lens system improves athletes' performance just during daily training.

Akademia Systems has begun free distribution of the iPhone app, RifflePic. RifflePic offers a new method of searching and viewing images based on the concept of high speed shuffling that allows you to find the image you are looking for quickly.

iNAGO releases its smart digital assistant “mia” which provides an easy ability to search for information on your smartphone by allowing you to have a conversation with, or just give instructions to, mia in order to hone in on what you need.

GuardTime today signed an agreement with Tokyo-based NRI SecureTechnologies, Ltd., a one stop-solution provider for information security, to do business collaboration in the area of cloud computing security.

Sugolog Inc. launches as part of its multilingual social media marketing support business the English language information media SugoJapan, a tool to help spread Japan's Pop & Tech culture.

Hotel Ritz Paris Returns To The Imperial's Les Saisons January 23rd Through 29th, 2012

Tokyo-based recruitment firm Wahl & Case is pleased to report being awarded top honors at the third Japan Headhunter Awards, powered by BizReach Inc.

PSOFT MOBILE, maker of the hit iOS app Zen Brush, announces the release of “VirtuaBell” for iPhone and iPod Touch. VirtuaBell is a free motion-sensing music app where the user simply moves his device in space to play handbells.

Los Angeles, California - Red Herring announced its Global 100 award in recognition of the leading private companies from North America, Europe, and Asia.

PSOFT MOBILE, maker of the hit iOS app Zen Brush, announces the release of “Skipping NYAN-P” for iPhone and iPod Touch. Skipping NYAN-P is a motion-sensing game where the user moves his device to make cute cats play jump rope.

ASTRIX announced today the launch of Japan Real Estate Investment Club (JREIC), a new Japan real estate marketing platform dedicated to the growing number of investors in Asia interested in the Japan real estate market.

Internet Ministry Seeks Participation from Local Churches, Japanese Christians to Serve Those Still Reeling from Quake's Aftermath

Phyzios, Inc. (Head Office: Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; President: Kentaro Suto; hereinafter, "Phyzios") will release an iPhone/iPad application "Sandbox" on December 13, 2011. Build a mountain, a tunnel, or a sandcastle… Give full play to your imagination!

Sisyphus Planning is going to launch a comics for iOS, an “Of the Dead” Zombie comics that have fanatic fans all over the world. The 1st series features the struggle of high schools girls surviving through the devastated world of the Zombies.

New e-book from Japan describes an integrated management theory that helps executives to understand their “business structures.”

Digital Frontier announced that it had acquired Fly Studio in Malaysia, which specializes in CG production for game cinematic, TV commercials and feature film VFX.

Putter King LLC, Japan’s first indoor miniature golf franchise and the maker of the hit iOS miniature golf game Putter King Adventure Golf, has announced the release of the same title for Android.

The publication of “Hiking, Walking and Biking Nagano: 20 Nature, History & Culture Tours in Chikuma City” by Peter Ninnes, an Australian Expat author and resident of Chikuma City, Nagano, Japan, opens up this small city just 2 hours from Tokyo.

Professional voiceover artists who can talk like real people, for radio ads, voice-over-foreign-language, man-on-the-street realism and other conversational, informal dialogue.

Webike Japan will be starting a holiday discount service from December 5-11, 2011. Details of this service are; free shipping for all orders 5,000 yen or more, and 10% off all orders 30,000 yen or more including free shipping.

Phyzios, Inc. will release "Little Piyo's Good Night" an iPhone/iPad application jointly developed with Gakken Education Publishing Co., Ltd., on November 25, 2011.

Pico World brings official Hatsune Miku items to Virtual World and Social Game Players

NOBORU SHIONOYA expands global activities with his newly opened official online shop - noborushionoyashop.com. He is known for memorable projects crafting jewelry for the world of fashion, international film, art, entertainment and advertising.

Japan is one of the World’s largest economy & it offers attractive and extensive business opportunities for new investors & provides a level playing ground for foreign investors. We assist you to enter and operate in most cost effective manner!

Kawasaki, Japan, November 19, 2011 – A German born resident of Japan, Regina Glei writes fantasy, SF, and the occasional horror story in English. She has now indie published “Dome Child”, her first far-future, earth-bound adventure.

Team Prominence, working mainly for participating solar car race events in Japan, is going to exhibit "Prominence Commuting Device " (P.C.D.) that is a small electromobility model at the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show 2011.

Wahl & Case is excited to announce a new services initiative to give back to society in Japan and help speed recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating March earthquake and tsunami in the Tohoku region.

Wahl & Case is excited to announce that Silicon Valley welcomed it’s latest Japanese import today as Tokyo-based recruitment company Wahl & Case announced the formation of a US entity in the home of global tech giants and world-beating startups.

Wahl & Case is excited to announce that the Japan Patent Office formally issued trademark protection to Wahl & Case K.K. for the words “Anshin Contract”.

Wahl & Case is excited to announce that noted Mercer human resources consultant Keiko Shimada presented to a packed audience of top human resources executives in Tokyo, headlining the Wahl & Case Global HR Seminar at the ANA Intercontinental Hotel.

Wahl & Case is excited to announce that the Economist Conferences, one of the world’s leading event providers and part of the Economist Group, has selected Wahl & Case as an official Associate Sponsor of the Japan Summit 2011.

Putter King LLC, Japan’s first indoor miniature golf franchise and the maker of the hit 3D iOS miniature golf game Putter King Adventure Golf, has announced that Allan Cox (AUS) has won the 1st Annual Putter King Miniature Golf Scavenger Hunt.

Putter King LLC, Japan’s first indoor miniature golf franchise, has announced it has released Putter King Adventure Golf, a 3D miniature golf game app on the Apple App Store.