Toward a future where cancer is treated like a common cold
JSTORIES — Determined to “free patients from the suffering of cancer,” Tokyo-based biotech startup FerroptoCure Inc. ...
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From swordfish to blue jeans: How a Japanese craftsman turns waste into wear
JStories — In Kesennuma, a small coastal city in northeastern Japan, the sea has long sustained ...
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Safer streets, stricter rules: “Stop Troublesome Halloweens” campaign
JSTORIES ー Shibuya’s vibrant youth culture and famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing are among the many attractions ...
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INTERVIEW | Why this Silicon Valley VC chooses Japan over international clients
Second in a two-part series: click here for the first part In Part 1, we explored ...
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Small robot takes on deadly threat of landmines
JStories ー Landmines, often called “the devil’s weapon” for their indiscriminate killing of soldiers and civilians alike, ...
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Boston, not Silicon Valley, is Kansai’s model at Global Startup Expo 2025
JStories ー The Greater Kansai region has long been seen as a poor cousin to Tokyo ...
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Wearable sensor frees seniors from toilet accidents
JStories — As populations age worldwide, the share of people aged 65 and over is projected ...
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A pocket-size AED innovation to save more lives
JStories ー A Japanese startup has developed a pocket-size automated external defibrillator (AED) — about the ...
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Japan-Luxembourg startup bets on AC battery breakthrough for EVs — and beyond
JStories ー AC Biode has set its sights on revamping the future of electric vehicles (EVs). ...
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Kyoto startups look to Taiwan as global gateway
JSTORIES — Kyoto, long celebrated for its temples, traditions and tea, is increasingly becoming a crucible ...
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