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🔹 In Tech news this week…
GitHub announced that GitHub Enterprise Cloud is now available in Japan. This includes data residency support. This change helps Japanese firms handle compliance and governance issues. With this launch, organizations can store their source code, repositories, and development data only in Japan. This enables cloud adoption and also meets regulatory and security needs.
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🔹 In Industrial Tech news this week…
IBM Japan has launched a new service called IBM Material DX, aimed squarely at fixing how materials research actually works inside manufacturing firms.
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🔹 In GovTech news this week…
Tsukuba City in Ibaraki Prefecture has decided to introduce Infomart’s BtoB Platform Invoice, marking another step in its push toward a fully digital local government.
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🔹 In FinTech news this week…
Hitachi, Ltd. announced that it will begin offering a new cloud service, the Hitachi EverFlex Cloud Service (the “Service”), on a rolling basis from December 19th, which aims to ensure sovereignty and promote the modernization of corporate systems.
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🔹 In HR Tech news this week…
e-pay sugumo, an on-demand pay service provided by Payroll Co., Ltd., will be enhancing its functionality on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, with the aim of reducing the barriers to adoption for companies.
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🔹 In Health Tech news this week…
AICX Association and Doctors Co., Ltd., are pleased to announce that they have entered into a partnership and begun a co-creation project to create a new medical healthcare AI ecosystem.
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🔹 In MarTech news this week…
Pro Field Co., Ltd. has announced that its cloud-based electronic medical record service, ACUSIS Cloud, will release a new inflow path analysis feature. The new functionality is designed to help aesthetic and cosmetic clinics clearly measure ROAS and CPA, areas that have traditionally been difficult to quantify in cosmetic medicine.
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🔹 Article of the Week
Embedded Finance in Japan: How Retailers Are Expanding Revenue Through FinTech Partnerships
Purchasing a bento box at a convenience store in Japan is no longer just a matter of going through the cashier. You can also tap, earn points, make partial payments, add money to your wallet and sometimes even pay a bill, all on the same screen. What looks like convenience is something bigger taking shape? Finance is sliding into everyday retail, almost unnoticed.
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