Sushi store offers contactless dining experience

Sushi store offers contactless dining experience

A conveyor belt sushi restaurant chain is offering an experience where customers can dine without any contact with store...

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Hotel for digital natives

Hotel for digital natives

Prince Hotels opens an accommodation facility where everything from making reservations to checking out can be done with...

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Foot-operated vending machine

Foot-operated vending machine

A beverage manufacturer creates a new type of vending machine that can be operated with feet.

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Japan Post tests delivery robots

Japan Post tests delivery robots

Japan Post tests delivery robots on public roads for the first time.

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Japanese restaurant chain converting to BBQ shops

Japanese restaurant chain converting to BBQ shops

A Japanese restaurant chain is converting to serving barbecue, and introduces server robots at two new stores.

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Trading of Tokyo stocks suspended

Trading of Tokyo stocks suspended

The Tokyo Stock Exchange suspends trading all day on Oct. 1 due to a system glitch.

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Narita airport prepares for expansion of Go To Travel campaign

Narita airport prepares for expansion of Go To Travel campaign

Staff at Narita International Airport prepare for the expansion of the Japanese government's domestic travel subsidy pro...

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AI simulates current appearance of wanted suspects

AI simulates current appearance of wanted suspects

A project uses artificial intelligence to simulate the current appearance of criminal suspects who have been on the run ...

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Exclusive interview with astronaut Noguchi Soichi

Exclusive interview with astronaut Noguchi Soichi

Japanese astronaut Noguchi Soichi says his October mission to the International Space Station could "open the door to a ...

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5G experience in Tokyo

5G experience in Tokyo

Japanese major telecommunications operator giant KDDI launches a facility where people can experience the latest 5G cell...

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