Economy & Tech
‘Future Expo’ at TMS 2019 Welcomes You to Life in the 2050s
Recognizing the inevitable changes in the automotive industry, the Tokyo Motor Show 2019 is dedicating a whole secti
Economy & Tech
Moving People: Tokyo Motor Show 2019 Exhibits Latest Technology for Personal Mobility
Tokyo Motor Show, this year on it’s 46th edition, has as its crown jewel the future of cars. However, […]
Tokyo Motor Show 2019 Gives A Glimpse of What Cars Will Look Like in the Future
The 46th Tokyo Motor Show is ongoing until November 4, and it has much more to showcase than […]
Economy & Tech
The Kounotori HTV: This is What Japan’s Next-Generation Cargo Spacecraft Can Do
Japan’s “Kounotori” H-2 Transfer Vehicle (HTV) 8, which transports supplies to the International Space Station (ISS), pe
Economy & Tech
In the Land of Typhoons, Why Are Power Poles Slow to Disappear in Japan?
Surprisingly, only 8% of the electric power lines throughout the 23 wards of the Tokyo Metropolis are installed underg
Economy & Tech
Nobel Prize Winner Akira Yoshino: The Humble Man Behind the IT Revolution
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Akira Yoshino, together with Stanl
Economy & Tech
Japanese Akira Yoshino Shares 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Toward a ‘Wireless, Fossil Fuel-Free Society’
Japanese scientist Akira Yoshino was one of three 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winners honored for their role [&hel
Economy & Tech
To Understand Japan’s Business Renaissance, Look Beyond Clichés, Says Santiago Iñiguez
When looking at big business in Japan, it can be difficult to extrapolate commonalities among their practices. But acc
Economy & Tech
Japan Should Embrace Deflation to Revive the Economy
Japan has been experiencing low inflation and deflation since the 1990s, and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) has been [&hellip
Economy & Tech
What Sets Japan’s Young Architects Apart, According to Pritzker Prize’s Martha Thorne
JAPAN Forward is covering the IE University – EnlightED conference “People & Technology: A New Era for Education”
Travel
INTERVIEW | Tadashi Yanai on Bringing Uniqlo’s Values to Milan’s Lifestyle
The first Italian flagship store of Uniqlo, Japan’s leading retailer, opened in Milan to great fanfare on September 13
Economy & Tech
Look What They Rolled Out at the Autumn Tokyo Motor Show — Not Just Cars
The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc. (JAMA) disclosed last July 30 a new feature in autumn’s Tokyo Mot