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Testing of perovskite solar cells in Tokyo

05/29/2023 · in ECONOMY, SCITECH, SOCIETY

A large-scale testing of the perovskite solar cells begins in Tokyo, with Governor Koike Yuriko attending the kickoff ev...

G7 ministers call for responsible use of AI

05/02/2023 · in POLITICS, SCITECH, SOCIETY, WORLD

The digital and technological ministers of the Group of Seven call for the responsible use of artificial intelligence af...

Japanese govt gives additional 260 billion yen to semiconductor company

04/25/2023 · in ECONOMY, POLITICS, SCITECH, SOCIETY

Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura Yasutoshi announces that the government will provide an additional 260...

Yahoo Japan tests face recognition payment at Tokyo store

04/21/2023 · in ECONOMY, SCITECH, SOCIETY

Yahoo Japan is bringing cashless payment to another level using face recognition technology.

Drone causes flight delays at Haneda Airport

04/18/2023 · in ECONOMY, SCITECH, SOCIETY

A drone entered the airspace surrounding Haneda Airport, causing delays for 24 flights.

Emperor and empress attend Japan Prize ceremony without masks

04/14/2023 · in SCITECH, SOCIETY

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend the award ceremony for the Japan Prize without wearing face masks.

Japanese food manufacturer develops plant-based egg amid soaring prices

04/04/2023 · in SCITECH, SOCIETY

Japanese food manufacturer Kagome and food venture start-up Two develop a plant-based egg that can be stored at room tem...

JAXA completes initial analysis of samples collected from asteroid Ryugu

03/21/2023 · in SCITECH, SOCIETY

JAXA completes its initial analysis of samples collected from asteroid Ryugu.

KDDI tests Starlink internet service in disaster drill

03/03/2023 · in ECONOMY, SCITECH, SOCIETY

Telecommunications company KDDI tests the Starlink broadband internet service during a disaster drill.

Kura Sushi uses AI camera to detect problematic customer behavior