Tokyo Motor Show: speeding into an electric future
Tokyo Motor Show 2017 is being held with the tagline "Beyond the Motor." So what does that mean? Let's take a look at wh...
read moreEvolving lucky bags for New Year's
New Year's is Japan's biggest holiday. Customers in Japan wait all year to snag a sweet deal in fukubukuro, or lucky bag...
read moreSearching for gourmet successors
Japanese cuisine places great value on regional flavors and the methods involved in preparing them. Many people treasure...
read moreSensors and scanners moving IoT forward
An expo in Tokyo has sensor and scanning innovations pushing the IoT forward and making things ever more connected.
read moreImpact of Japan's GPS
The fourth satellite for the Japanese version of a global positioning system was launched this week. The new GPS will no...
read moreThree Nobel wins, and an assist
Dr. Rainer Weiss and colleagues take home the Nobel Prize in physics and acknowledge the contribution of Japanese scient...
read moreDeath is an opportunity for growth
Death is generally considered something negative. But it can also provide the chance to reevaluate one's life...and for ...
read moreHow to be younger for longer
Japan is a home to some of the longest-living-people in the world. And now, the nation is trying to come up with measure...
read morePreventing terrorism before it starts
In the wake of terror attacks this summer, the UK government and a London mosque attempt to prevent extremist violence i...
read morePrivate company aims for outer space
A private venture company launches rocket toward space, paving the way for independent aerospace companies in Japan but ...
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