Crowd of people flock to outer moat of Edo Castle

Crowd of people flock to outer moat of Edo Castle

A crowd of people flocked to the outer moat of Edo Castle on the night of May 30.The Tokyo Metropolitan Government bega...

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Digital human unveiled to assist customers in retail stores

Digital human unveiled to assist customers in retail stores

S/ Ueno Mina, Nippon TV reporter: I use hard contact lenses. Could you recommend some eye drops for me?S/ CONN, Digital ...

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Joint "Self-driving bus" trial kicks off in Yokohama

Joint "Self-driving bus" trial kicks off in Yokohama

Keikyu Bus and Tokyu Bus jointly launched a self-driving bus trial on May 28 in a bid to meet the region’s transportatio...

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 North Korea admits failure of reconnaissance satellite launch

North Korea admits failure of reconnaissance satellite launch

North Korea’s state media announced on May 28 that the country’s reconnaissance satellite launch failed. The Korean Cent...

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First flight of flying car unveiled in Tokyo

First flight of flying car unveiled in Tokyo

The first public flight of a flying car was unveiled on May 17 at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024, an event where people can exper...

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New electric spoon helps users on low sodium diets

New electric spoon helps users on low sodium diets

Kirin Holdings announced on May 20 a new product that it claims could revolutionize healthy eating. S/ Sato Ai, develope...

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Japan compiles strategy to accelerate development of software-defined vehicles

Japan compiles strategy to accelerate development of software-defined vehicles

The Japanese government compiled a new strategy on May 20 to accelerate the development of next-generation software-defi...

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Toshiba to lay off up to 4,000 domestic employees by November

Toshiba to lay off up to 4,000 domestic employees by November

Toshiba announced on May 16 a layoff of up to 4,000 employees in Japan by November this year as part of its revitalizati...

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Japanese billionaire sues Meta over scam ads on Facebook

Japanese billionaire sues Meta over scam ads on Facebook

Japanese billionaire Maezawa Yusaku announced on May 15 that he has sued Facebook Japan and Meta, the US tech giant that...

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Drone illegally captures video of Maritime SDF's destroyer

Drone illegally captures video of Maritime SDF's destroyer

According to Japan’s Defense Ministry, it has judged the authenticity of the drone footage capturing Japan’s Maritime Se...

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