Japanese joint venture launches world’s first wearable tech ‘smart’ underwear
J-STORIES - A Japanese joint venture is bringing wearable tech to women’s health with the world’s ...
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INTERVIEW | Longtime startup watcher predicts more ‘unicorns’ in Japan
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ReBirth wool : Reviving tradition and sustainability in Japan’s textile industry
J-STORIES - The central Japan region of Bishu In Gifu Prefecture has a wool-producing heritage to ...
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The energy-free cooling breakthrough redefining thermal comfort
J-STORIES - A Japanese company has come up with a truly cool idea – a material ...
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Japanese company develops innovative portable barricade to counter vehicle threats
J-STORIES - Runaway vehicles, whether deliberate, as in vehicle-ramming incidents, or caused by drivers losing control, ...
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Tea leaves’ second life: Ito En’s sustainable legacy
J-STORIES - When bottled drinks maker Ito En rolled out its new delivery trucks last year, ...
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Japanese researchers fight global warming tide with ‘Blue Carbon’
J-STORIES - Just like plants and trees on land, marine plants such as seaweeds and seagrasses absorb ...
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Harmonizing tradition and technology with immersive sound experience
J-STORIES - Traditional tatami mat producers in the city of Yatsuhiro have tuned in to the ...
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Japanese startup launches ChatGPT for multilingual customer service: An AI-powered solution to address hotel staff shortages
J-STORIES - The hotel’s new employee has all the subtle skills expected of a concierge. Polite ...
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3D-printing quality food for seniors
J-STORIES ー 3D printers are already widely used in model making and manufacturing. Now, researchers aim ...
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