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Ichimasa Agrotechnology (Changzhou) Co., Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan’s Ichimasa Kamaboko, officially opened for business in Changzhou National Hi-Tech District (CND) on October 23th. With a total investment of US$36 million, the company will specialize in industrial production of soilless culture organic fungus and mushrooms.
The 27th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) aimed to highlight Japanese animation movies, and held special screenings titled, “The World of Hideaki Anno” which showcased the works of Hideaki Anno, one of the most prominent filmmakers in Japan, at the festival in Tokyo between October 24 and 30. The screenings included approximately fifty works that Anno has been involved in, including TV anime series, short films, TV commercials, and music videos.
PLACE Design Group is excited to announce a new design team for the Gold Coast Office. Welcoming Design Leader Alex Cohn and newly promoted Lead Landscape Architect Sam Shepherd, the team is set for the next phase of the Gold Coast’s development.
Japan’s largest nail industry organization, The (NPO) Japan Nailist Association (JNA), has unveiled Nail Art Trends for Spring/Summer 2015.
Latin Markets: 600+ Institutional Investors, Fund Managers, Industry Leaders and US Ambassador Gather to Discuss Private Equity in Post-Election Brazil
The 14th China (Guzhen) International Lighting Fair rounded off at the Guzhen Convention and Exhibition Center on Oct. 26. The 5-day event was organized by the China Association of Lighting Industry, supported by the Zhongshan Economic and Information Technology Bureau and the Guzhen Township People’s Government of Zhongshan, and organized by UBM Sinoexpo. To promote buyer quality, the event, for the first time, charged visitors for on-site registration. The event offered an overseas buyers’ lounge, on-site translation services and free shuttle bus between the airport, Zhongshan port and main venue. Guzhen Fair has already become a window for exploring the…
A vertical water treatment system can be installed downtown, as it does not require a large site.
A special talk session between prizewinning director and SAMURAI Award recipient Takeshi Kitano and eight young directors was held in Tokyo on October 25. Among the participants in the session were Tony Rayns (film critic/screenwriter and Japanese Cinema Splash Jury), Christian Jeune (Deputy to the General Delegate of the Cannes Film Festival and Japanese Cinema Splash Jury) and winners of the PFF Award 2014 as well as winners from three students film festivals in Japan.
MACROMILL, the largest online research provider in Japan, and MetrixLab, a global provider of marketing insights and analytics, announced on Nov. 4 a merger of the two companies. This transaction establishes a premiere market research technology company with global reach and first class expertise from a global team of more than 1400 professionals in the Americas, Europe and Asia. The combined company serves 2200 clients in more than 50 countries, operates 25 offices and generates annual revenues of $300 million.
WikiVet and Mars Petcare announced today a collaboration that aims to improve the quality and reach of reference materials freely available online to veterinary students, practising veterinarians and vet nurses through WikiVet’s innovative and expanding veterinary encyclopaedia. The collaboration will develop high quality training and reference materials on certain areas of preventative healthcare to increase awareness and complement the growing vet school curriculum in this area.