Tokyo Motor Show: speeding into an electric future
Tokyo Motor Show 2017 is being held with the tagline "Beyond the Motor." So what does that mean? Let's take a look at wh...
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Evolving lucky bags for New Year's
New Year's is Japan's biggest holiday. Customers in Japan wait all year to snag a sweet deal in fukubukuro, or lucky bag...
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Searching for gourmet successors
Japanese cuisine places great value on regional flavors and the methods involved in preparing them. Many people treasure...
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Sensors and scanners moving IoT forward
An expo in Tokyo has sensor and scanning innovations pushing the IoT forward and making things ever more connected.
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Impact of Japan's GPS
The fourth satellite for the Japanese version of a global positioning system was launched this week. The new GPS will no...
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Three Nobel wins, and an assist
Dr. Rainer Weiss and colleagues take home the Nobel Prize in physics and acknowledge the contribution of Japanese scient...
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Death is an opportunity for growth
Death is generally considered something negative. But it can also provide the chance to reevaluate one's life...and for ...
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How to be younger for longer
Japan is a home to some of the longest-living-people in the world. And now, the nation is trying to come up with measure...
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Preventing terrorism before it starts
In the wake of terror attacks this summer, the UK government and a London mosque attempt to prevent extremist violence i...
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Private company aims for outer space
A private venture company launches rocket toward space, paving the way for independent aerospace companies in Japan but ...
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