Top 5 cool tech items from Japan
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Top IT executives pour $1 billion into artificial intelligence startup
nnttttt SAN FRANCISCO – Tesla Motors Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk and other prominent tech executives are pouring $1...
Tokyo startup offers QR code app for those who want to shop like Michael Jackson
nttnttntttnttttntttttttttnttttttntttttttnttttttttntttttttn n n n n n ntttttttPrimo Inc.’s mobile payment application is used to scan the Primo Tag, a QR...
Tokyo to San Francisco in under six hours? Japan Airlines invests in supersonic jet startup Boom Technology
nttnttntttnttttntttttttttnttttttntttttttnttttttttntttttttn n n n n n ntttttttAn artist’s impression shows Boom’s 55-seat supersonic aircraft (below) and Boom’s XB-1 supersonic demonstrator...
Tokyo University of the Arts to offer graduate program in video game design next year
ntttttttttttt The ultimate goal for many aspiring video game designers and animation artists is to work at one of the world’s...
Tokyo University research team develops world’s first hybrid robot with real working muscles
ntttttttttttt A Tokyo University research team led by Professor Shoji Takeuchi has successfully developed a robot that utilizes real muscles. By attaching laboratory-cultured...
Tokyo venture’s laundry-folding robot will set you back about ¥2 million
nttnttntttnttttntttttttttnttttttntttttttnttttttttntttttttn n n n n n ntttttttSeven Dreamers Laboratories Inc. President Shinichi Sakane shows off his firm’s laundry-folding robot, which...
Tokyo vice governor aims to develop 5G infrastructure
nttnttntttnttttntttttttttnttttttntttttttnttttttttntttttttn n n n n n ntttttttManabu Miyasaka, then an adviser to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and now one of...
Tokyo VR attraction puts you in the heart of a Gundam battle
ntntttnnttttt In 2009, anime fans were delighted when a life-size statue of a Gundam robot was unveiled in Tokyo’s Odaiba...
Tokyo’s older skyscrapers getting retrofitted with quake-resistant tech
ntntttnnttttt A YouTube video of a scene from inside a high-rise in central Tokyo captures the chilling moment a building...