Gaianixx to expand chip materials production after securing major customer commitments Gaianixx, a University of Tokyo spinout, will expand chip materials production after winning major customer commitments, aiming for trial …
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University of Tokyo launches 15 microsatellites to boost Japan space startup industry
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiUniversity of Tokyo microsatellites propel Japan’s space startup sector University of Tokyo microsatellites are driving a surge in Japan’s space startup scene as 15 small satellites developed by the university …
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Shikoku temple lodgings revived as Startup Temple Stay opens bookings
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiStartup Revives Shukubo Temple Lodgings on Shikoku Henro, Opens Stays at Anrakuji Startup Temple Stay opens reservations for shukubo temple lodgings at Anrakuji in Tokushima, promoting Shikoku Henro pilgrim visits …
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Windrose electric truck startup concedes mistakes, struggles in U.S. market
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiWindrose electric truck startup falls short in U.S. expansion as former employees allege unpaid wages Windrose electric truck startup struggles to meet U.S. goals while ex staff allege unpaid wages …
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Rogo plans Asian office as AI startup automates Wall Street workloads
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiRogo to open Asian office in 2026 as AI startup targets Wall Street workflow automation Rogo, a New York AI startup founded in late 2021, will open an Asian office …
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Bangladesh Loads Fuel into First Unit of Rooppur Nuclear Plant, Startup Months Away
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiBangladesh Begins Fuel Loading at Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant Bangladesh has started loading nuclear fuel into the first unit of the Rooppur nuclear power plant, a crucial step toward reducing …
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SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 Spotlights Urban Sustainability and Global Startup Expansion
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoSusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 Highlights Urban Sustainability, Drives Global Startup Partnerships SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 spotlights urban sustainability and resilience, linking startups with investors via energy exhibits, global speakers and …
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Japan Considers Framework to Let Retail Investors Access Startup Investments
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan Considers Framework for Mutual Funds Investing in Private Assets to Open Retail Access to Startups Tokyo is weighing rules to allow mutual funds investing in private assets so retail …