Culture
With ‘Detroit: Become Human,’ David Cage Aims to Create Video Games That ‘Change Lives’
Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2019 concluded on Sunday, September 15, and the video gaming community is still abuzz with the [&
Special Reports
A Discussion on Japan’s Place in the World: ‘Japan Needs to Wake Up’
Japan should take hold of its narrative and wake up to take its place in the world. That […]
Economy & Tech
The Automobile Revolution: France and Italy Collide Over National Interest and Pride
Renault and Fiat, two European automobile companies with 120 years of history and each having struggled through hard t
Economy & Tech
With Help from Robots, Nursery Teachers Have More Time to Focus on Children
ICT (Information and Communication Technology), including robots, are starting to be utilized in the childcare indus
Blog
[Hidden Wonders of Japan] Osaka’s Colorful ‘Neutram’ Trains
Osaka Metro Southern Harbor Port Town Line ‘Neutram’ trains are lined up in the Nakafuto railyard, Suminoe District, Osa
Blog
JAPAN BLUE – Bringing Tradition Closer to Everyday Life
“Japan blue” is the color of the emblem for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, as well as […]
Special Reports
INTERVIEW | Governor Yuriko Koike Promotes Prosperous Metropolis Beyond Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics
Governor Yuriko Koike is set on her plans for a prosperous Tokyo leading up to and beyond the 2020 […]
Culture
Introducing AI Technology for Scoring Gymnastic Performance
The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and Japanese software giant Fujitsu are introducing 3D laser AI tech
Economy & Tech
PERSPECTIVES | Should Japan Open Doors to Foreign Migrant Workers?
By The Sankei Shimbun On July 24, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced the creation of new foreign […]
Economy & Tech
Nommoc Introduces Japan’s 1st Free Taxi Service
On May 8, the young entrepreneur Takumi Yoshida announced that the first free vehicle dispatch and transportation se
Politics & Security
Is North Korea Next to Unleash AI Hackings After Russia and China?
On February 13, cyber security experts from the United States determined that China and Russia were acquiring artifici
Economy & Tech
Haneda as Airport of the Future: Where Robots Guard, Carry, and Translate
Haneda Airport is a bustling gateway to the Japanese skies—and it is accelerating preparations for the use of robots.