Japanese startup’s wigs restore confidence to people affected by hair loss
JStories ー For many people, their hair is both an important way to express themselves and closely tied to self-confidence. So,...
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An innovative new funding model for Japan’s entertainment content industry
JSTORIES ー Japan’s entertainment industry leads the world in the production of content such as anime and games. However, to keep...
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Relaxing AI music for dogs suffering from ‘separation anxiety’
J-STORIES ー “Man’s best friend” has lived alongside women, men, and children for tens of thousands of years. For many dog...
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Metaverse classroom eases school refusers back into education
J-STORIES - In Japan, so-called “school refusal” is a major problem, with 299,048 children not attending elementary and junior high school...
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A lightweight robot that can be worn like clothing
J-STORIES - As some countries, including Japan, deal with the challenges of aging and shrinking populations, attention has turned to...
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An electrically assisted bicycle that can recharge even going uphill
J-STORIES - In 2022, almost three decades after the world’s first electrically assisted bicycles appeared in Japan, sales reached 795,000...
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VR ‘digital anesthetic’ reduces pain and anxiety
J-STORIES - Delirium is a temporary mental disorder that can be caused by physical illness, pain, or as a side-effect of...
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