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TekStream Wins Cybersecurity Awards
TricoLogic, an AI startup originating from the University of Tokyo, has won three corporate awards at the ICT business pitch event 'Mirai no Pitch'. The winners of the 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards have been announced.
Two Dead in Hokkaido Car Crash
The incident occurred on a road in the city.
US Military Unit Handling Nuclear Weapons at Iwakuni Base
Internal military documents indicate that a unit capable of handling nuclear weapons is stationed at the US military base in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
Chiba Prefecture to Regulate Mega Solar Power Plants
Chiba Prefecture in Japan is planning to introduce a permit system for mega solar power plants.
Japanese Automakers to Change Golden Week Holiday Schedule
Major Japanese automakers plan to change their Golden Week holiday schedule starting in fiscal year 2027.
Earthquake Strikes Off Iwate Prefecture
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.0 occurred off the coast of Iwate Prefecture.
Mysterious Flu-Like Illness Spreads in Fukuoka, Japan
A mysterious flu-like illness has emerged in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, affecting numerous individuals with symptoms such as sore throat, persistent cough, and runny nose.
Huaxia Happiness Faces Delisting After ¥22.9 Billion Loss
Kenko Wakaba, a company operating call centers, has filed for bankruptcy.
Okinawa Construction Accident Under Review
Opposition parties have offered differing evaluations of the ministry's findings.
Hiroshima Carp Pitcher Kuribayashi Leaves Game Early
Hiroshima Carp pitcher Ryoji Kuribayashi was removed from the game in the first inning due to an accident.