Despite COVID-19, the new “living laboratory” smart city project broke ground right on schedule, in full view of Mount Fuji, under the watchful eyes of Toyota...
It was a year when the economy survived while technology thrived, reminding us that science doesn’t stop, even during a health crisis.
Photo: Mori Building Co Ltd’s new Toranomon Yokocho The Japanese hospitality industry was among the hardest hit by the new coronavirus pandemic, combined with business and...
Teenage shogi phenomenon Sota Fujii has won the 91st Kisei tournament, becoming the youngest player to date to win a major shogi tournament. Fujii...
Amid fears sparked by the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China, the Shinzo Abe administration has called on industry to pull out of China. But his...
As questions hound the Chinese leadership at home and abroad over the origin, outbreak, and failure to contain the virus, Xi Jinping’s foremost challenge...
High expectations for artificial intelligence (AI) have emerged amid the unprecedented crisis of the explosive global coronavirus outbreak, with hopes that AI might provide mankind...
Toyota Motors and NTT Communications have agreed to join hands in developing the infrastructure for a next-generation, highly energy-efficient “smart city,” using information technology (IT)...
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On Tuesday, December 10, Japanese scientist Akira Yoshino will receive his 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry in a ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden, but he sat...
China is leading research and development (R&D) in the IT sector, leaping beyond the United States and leaving Japan far behind, according to Japanese...
Recognizing the inevitable changes in the automotive industry, the Tokyo Motor Show 2019 is dedicating a whole section, called Future Expo, to showcase the...
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