Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Tokyo International Film Festival

Tokyo International Film Festival

Hong Kong actor Tony Leung (2nd from R), serving as the president of international competition jury at the Tokyo International Film Festival, waves on the red carpet during the festival in the Japanese capital on Oct. 28, 2024. Seen on the far left is Japanese actress Ai Hashimoto.

Alliance between Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Optimum

Alliance between Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Optimum

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. and Optimum Corporation announced today that they will form a business alliance to utilize the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) in the fields of precision machinery and robots. The two companies will build a platform (foundation) for AI analysis of data collected from hydraulic equipment and robots, aiming at early development and commercialization of new solutions such as more efficient maintenance work. The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) regarding the alliance. Medicaloid has been developing surgical support robots with the aim of bringing them to market by the end of fiscal 2007. (Photo: Yasuhiko Hashimoto, Director and Managing Executive Officer of Kawaju (left) and Shunji Sugaya, President of Optimum) (November 1, 2019, photo credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images)