
New system measures congestion in indoor arenas
Officials test a system that uses state-of-the-art technology to measure congestion in indoor arenas at Tokyo Dome.
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Next-gen bullet train
JR East allows the press to join a test ride of its next-generation bullet train.
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Researchers test masks using coronavirus
Researchers in Japan test the effectiveness of masks using the actual coronavirus for the first time ever.
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World's frst transplant of iPSi-derived retinal sheet in Japan
A hospital in western Japan succeeds in the world's first transplant surgery using a retinal sheet made from iPS cells t...
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AI Beethoven
Tokyo University of the Arts creates an artificial intelligence that can compose a "Für Elise" especially dedicated for ...
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Online event showcases techs to battle coronavirus
CEATEC 2020 showcases an array of state-of-the-art technologies, including those to battle the novel coronavirus.
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Test ride of updated maglev bullet train
Central Japan Railway Company invites media for a test ride of its updated maglev bullet train.
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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
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
A beverage manufacturer creates a new type of vending machine that can be operated with feet.
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