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IBM Research - Tokyo opened its doors in 1982 as the Japan Science Institute (JSI) in Sanbancho, Tokyo. In 1993 IBM Research - Tokyo moved to Yamato, Kanagawa. As IBM's first research laboratory in Asia, IBM Research - Tokyo is a member of IBM's global research community of 3,000 people at locations including Yorktown Heights, San Jose, and Austin in the United States, and in Switzerland, Israel, China, India, and Japan. At present, some 200 researchers in Japan play important roles in meeting the challenge of contributing positively to society and IBM's success through research.

* IBM Research - Tokyo was renamed in September 2009 [formerly known as "Tokyo Research Laboratory (TRL)"]

News

  1. 15 Jan 2010

    Press Release
    IBM Earns Most U.S. Patents for 17th Consecutive Year

  2. 26 Nov 2009

    Press Release
    Made in IBM Labs: IBM Researchers Lower Language Barrier With Text Translator

  3. 18 Nov 2009

    Press Release
    IBM Research - Tokyo's Measurement and Management Technology Recognized as One of IBM's Top Environmental Solutions Developed in 2009

  4. 08 July 2009

    Press Release
    IBM Launches Advanced Analytics Center in Tokyo

  5. 01 July 2009

    TRL's Contribution to 'Galileo'
    TRL Contributes Accessibility Tools Framework (ACTF) to Eclipse Annual Release 'Galileo'

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