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eXp Realty Launches in Japan, Marking Fourth Global Market Entry in 2025
BELLINGHAM, Wash., July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eXp Realty®, the largest independent real estate brokerage in the world and a core subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI), today announced its official expansion into Japan,...

Japanese PM wants “bipartisan” backing following significant electoral loss
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday called for “bipartisan” cooperation following a significant electoral loss that saw his ruling coalition lose its majority in the upper house of parliament, according to a public...

Japan’s PM states he will stay in office in spite of setback
(MENAFN) Japan’s ruling coalition lost its grip on the upper house of parliament in a closely fought election, but Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has stated he will remain in office despite the setback. The vote, held on Sunday, came amid growing...

Krystal Biotech Announces Approval of VYJUVEK® by Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for the Treatment of Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
VYJUVEK approved for the treatment of DEB from birth with flexible administration options including home dosing and the option for administration by the patient or their family VYJUVEK is the first and only genetic medicine approved in Japan for...

Japan’s Ruling Coalition Suffers Upper House Setback
(MENAFN) Japan’s governing alliance has relinquished its majority in the nation’s upper chamber, yet Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has declared he has no intention of stepping down. The recent election, held on Sunday, reflected widespread public...

Japan’s ruling coalition loses hold on majority in upper house of parliament
(MENAFN) In a major electoral defeat, Japan’s ruling coalition has lost its hold on the majority in the upper house of parliament, reflecting widespread public dissatisfaction and raising concerns over Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s capacity to...

Japan’s PM Pledges to Stay Despite Major Upper House Defeat
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged on Monday to maintain his leadership role despite a major defeat in the House of Councillors election, where the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition ally failed to capture...

Neoprene Market Size, Trend, Business Overview, Industry Analysis, Investment Plans To Forecast 2025-2032
Neoprene Market size was valued at US$ 2.14 Billion in 2024, revenue is expected to grow at 2.5% from 2025 to 2032, reaching nearly US$ 2032 Billion. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Stellar Market Research...

Adorable Monster Invasion on WePlay! Super-Popular "Bugcat Capoo" Teams Up with WePlay, Secures Google Play Japan Recommendation
TOKYO, July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Taiwan's original blue whirlwind – Bugcat Capoo – officially lands on the global next-generation social entertainment platform WePlay! This six-legged (the number changes!) little monster is joining forces...

Graphite Recycling Industry Report 2025: Business Scope and Market Dynamics
DE, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The surge in electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy storage systems has significantly increased the demand for graphite, especially in lithium-ion batteries. To meet this growing...

Urine Test Strips Market Forecast To 2034 – For Business Leaders, Analysts, And Strategic Teams
The Business Research Company's Urine Test Strips Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The monumental growth of the urine test...

Polypropylene (PP) Market Trends Driven by Packaging, Automotive & Circular Economy Innovations | DataMIntelligence.com
Polypropylene Market expands with demand in packaging, EVs, and healthcare, fueled by bio-based advances and circular economy innovations. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Market Overview :- The Polypropylene (PP)...

COMPLETION OF JAPAN'S FIRST* 100M2 3D-PRINTED HOUSE (RESIDENTIAL USE) MADE PRIMARILY FROM SOIL
KUMAMOTO, JAPAN, July 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Pre-orders begin August 2025 Full-Scale Launch Toward World's First AI-Powered Fully Automated Housing Construction* Lib Work Co., Ltd. is proud to announce the completion of Japan's first* 3D...

Japanese to elect more than one hundred lawmakers
(MENAFN) Japanese voters went to the polls on Sunday to elect 125 members of the House of Councilors, the upper chamber of the National Diet, in a pivotal test for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s minority government. Over 104 million citizens are...

Japan Holds Pivotal Upper House Election
(MENAFN) On Sunday, voters across Japan began casting their votes to select 125 members for the upper chamber of parliament, marking a significant challenge for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s minority-led ruling alliance. This election serves as...

Drone Rental Business Market is Estimated to Set at USD 715 Million by 2035 | Fact.MR Report
The Hybrid segment is projected to grow at a CAGR of 18.6%, whereas another segment Multi-Rotor is likely to grow at 17.5% ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global drone rental business market, valued at USD...

NETCLASS TECHNOLOGY INC Establishes a Singapore Subsidiary to Drive Global AI Business Expansion
SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NETCLASS Technology INC (Nasdaq: NTCL; the “Company” or “NetClass”), a leading B2B smart education IT solutions provider with offices in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo, today...

China, Japan, Malaysia Press for Talks to Halt Thai-Cambodia Conflict
(MENAFN) China, Malaysia, and Japan on Thursday pressed for urgent negotiations to halt the intensifying armed confrontation between Thailand and Cambodia, which has already claimed 12 lives. Beijing expressed "deep concern" over the spiraling...

Japanese citizens are to vote in pivotal election on Sunday
(MENAFN) Millions of Japanese citizens are voting Sunday in a pivotal election for the House of Councilors, the upper chamber of parliament, which could significantly impact Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s minority government. The chamber is made...

Japanese Voters Head to Polls to Elect 125 Upper House Members
(MENAFN) Japanese voters went to the polls Sunday to select 125 members for the upper house of parliament, marking a critical challenge for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s minority ruling coalition. Over 104 million eligible voters across Japan...