Tokyo stories

Princeton Digital opens USD $1 billion AI data centre in Saitama
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sustainability
Princeton Digital Group has unveiled its USD $1 billion TY1 campus in Saitama City, a state-of-the-art data centre designed to support high-performance AI computing.

Ricoh achieves first EcoVadis Platinum sustainability rating
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dei
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cleantech
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printing
Ricoh has secured a Platinum sustainability rating from EcoVadis, ranking in the top 1% globally, following a decade of Gold standards.

Broadcom to host VMware Explore 2025 in Las Vegas & beyond
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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private cloud
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casb
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cloud services
Broadcom has unveiled VMware Explore 2025, an event for IT professionals, debuting in Las Vegas on 25 August before expanding to cities worldwide.

Nexxen appoints Shironishi as VP for Japanese expansion
Sat, 15th Mar 2025
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digital media
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leadership
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sales
Nexxen has appointed Masatsune Shironishi as Vice President and Country Manager for Japan, aiming to enhance its expansion in the Asian market.

Fit out costs rise in Asia Pacific, Tokyo remains priciest
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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hcm
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property market
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cushman & wakefield
Fit out costs are on the rise across APAC, with Tokyo maintaining its position as the priciest city at USD $195 per square foot, according to Cushman & Wakefield.

Asia Pacific to need USD $116.2 billion for data centres
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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hyperscale
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ai
The Asia Pacific data centre sector is set to need USD $116.2 billion in investment over the next five to seven years to meet burgeoning demand, says a new report.

Adjoe expands into APAC with new offices & leadership
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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gaming
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martech
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digital entertainment
Hamburg-based adjoe has launched new offices in Singapore and Tokyo, marking its ambitious entry into the Asia-Pacific market following a EUR €100 million funding round.

Tapway & Asteria launch AIoT platform for Japan market
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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iot
Tapway and Asteria launch the AIoT Suite, a platform blending AI and IoT technologies, targeting manufacturing firms in Japan to enhance automation.

Zadara expands Sovereign AI Cloud portfolio for partners
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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ai
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cloud services
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zadara
Zadara has expanded its Sovereign AI Cloud portfolio, empowering partners with advanced AI technologies and certification to meet customer demands.

AI drives growth in global data centre construction costs
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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microsoft
Turner & Townsend has unveiled its eighth Data Centre Cost Index, detailing construction costs across 50 markets and highlighting AI's growing influence.

London ranks among top ten costly cities for data centres
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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cleantech
Turner & Townsend's report reveals London ranks 10th for expensive data centres, amidst rising challenges in power and supply chain amid AI demand.

Red Bull Basement invites NZ innovators to Tokyo finals
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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ai
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Red Bull Basement invites young innovators in New Zealand to submit their start-up ideas by October 30, ahead of the global final in Tokyo this December.

Seagate expands Lyve Cloud with new features and additional regions
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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storage
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ai
Seagate broadens its Lyve Cloud with new features and sites in Germany and Japan, aiming to enhance cost optimisation, efficiency, and scalability for enterprises.

Auckland's Spark Game Arena Live dazzles with NZD $240K tourney
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
Auckland's Spark Game Arena Live attracted thousands this weekend, featuring a NZD $240,000 Fortnite tournament and an innovative gaming experience.

PagerDuty Advance launched to tackle rising digital incidents
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
PagerDuty has launched its generative AI suite, PagerDuty Advance, to combat the 41% rise in digital incidents costing Australian firms over AUD $1 million each.

OPSWAT opens new Tokyo office & CIP lab to boost security
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
OPSWAT has unveiled a new office and CIP lab in Tokyo to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, reinforcing its commitment to local security solutions.

Tata Communications lands five-year World Athletics contract
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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broadcasting
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tata
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contracts
Tata Communications has secured a five-year deal to provide global host broadcasting services for World Athletics Series events.

Tanium wraps up Converge World Tour with Tokyo finale
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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digital signage
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digital transformation
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displays & projectors
Tanium concludes its Converge World Tour in Tokyo, featuring top industry leaders discussing security innovations and showcasing autonomous capabilities like Tanium Automate.

BlackLine opens first Asia-Pacific data centre in Sydney
Wed, 29th May 2024
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dr
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cloud services
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public sector
BlackLine opens its first APAC regional data centre in Sydney's Google Cloud facility, aiming to enhance data sovereignty and scale F&A operations.

Australian public cloud spending to exceed AUD $23.3 billion
Mon, 20th May 2024
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saas
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paas
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datacentre infrastructure
Australian organisations are set to spend over AUD $23.3 billion on public cloud services in 2024, a 19.7% rise, fuelling innovation in GenAI.