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Apr 18, 2024 Local News
Kyushu University Forms Comprehensive Partnership with Taiwan’s TSMC
Kyushu University has entered into a comprehensive partnership with TSMC, the global leader in semiconductor manufacturing from Taiwan, following...
Apr 10, 2024 Local News
Kumamoto University Partners with TSMC to Nurture Semiconductor Talent
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's foremost semiconductor contract manufacturer, has entered into collaborative agreements with...
Mar 26, 2024 Local News
Kitakyushu Innovates Fertilizer from Steel Waste and Sewage
Kitakyushu City Water and Sewerage Bureau introduces a pioneering project utilizing slag, a by-product of steel production, to create fertilizer. A demonstration plant in Kokurakit...
Mar 26, 2024 Local News
Japan’s First Osmotic Power Plant Breaks Ground in Fukuoka
Fukuoka City hosts the groundbreaking ceremony for Japan's first practical-level osmotic power generation plant, utilizing the salinity gradient between seawater and freshwater...
Dec 19, 2023 Local News
QPS Research Institute Successfully Launches Second Satellite
Kyushu-based startup, QPS Research Institute, has successfully launched its fifth small satellite on Dec. 15 from New Zealand. This launch marks the second satellite in their ambit...
Dec 5, 2023 Local News
Kyushu Tech and SUMCO’s Talent Development Initiative
In a landmark partnership, Kyushu Institute of Technology and SUMCO, a leader in semiconductor materials, have entered into a comprehensive cooperation agreement focusing on semico...
Oct 5, 2023 Local News
Nishitetsu Tests Autonomous Buses in Kitakyushu
In December, Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu) is set to launch a pilot test for autonomous buses on the public roads of Kitakyushu City...
Sep 26, 2023 Local News
Ureshino Tests Autonomous EV Buses
Ureshino City in Saga Prefecture has initiated a pilot program to test autonomous electric buses. The buses will operate on...
Sep 12, 2023 Local News
Flying Cars Take Off in Oita with New Partnership
Oita Prefecture in Japan has entered into a memorandum of understanding with four entities, including...
Aug 24, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Opens Unique Semiconductor Talent Hub
Fukuoka Prefecture has launched the "Fukuoka Semiconductor Reskilling Center," a unique initiative to nurture talent in the semiconductor industry. This first-of-its-kind effort am...
