
Green Slow Mobility promises to ease transport
A new form of transport aimed at the elderly and tourists called Green Slow Mobility is taking off in Japan.
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Microsoft Japan debuts AI date app
Ahead of Valentine's Day, Microsoft Japan shows off a new artificial intelligence dating app.
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Bridge spans generations
A father and son devote their lives to the giant Kurushima-Kaikyo Bridge.
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Housekeeping robot service unveiled
This housekeeping robot can clean your house, and create jobs instead of taking them.
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Hayabusa landing date selected
Japan's space probe Hayabusa 2 will try to touch down on the asteroid Ryugu February 22nd.
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VR offers insight into LGBT life
With same-sex partnership beneficiaries increasingly recognized in Japan, a life insurer uses VR to teach workers about ...
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Startup explores drones' potential
An engineer in western Japan solves a basic problem with drones--they're confined by batteries to about 20 minutes of fl...
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Custom ceramics solve water pollution
Water pollution is a serious problem affecting many parts of the world. Researchers in Japan have come up with a natural...
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Radioactive materials leaked
A leak of radioactive materials hits a nuclear power research facility in Japan.
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