The Ginza district in central Tokyo has a special importance for Seiko. It was where the company’s founder, Kintaro Hattori, opened a shop selling and repairing clocks and watches in1881, when he..
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Honda today announced that it will start a testing program for autonomous vehicles this month, taking a step toward an autonomous vehicle mobility service (MaaS) business in Japan. Honda is planning to..
Panasonic today announced that through collaboration with Professor Emeritus Yoshio Higashiyama of Yamagata University, it has developed a new nanoe X device that generates 100 times more Hydroxyl(OH) radicals than the conventional..
Nissan and Waseda University today announced the start of testing in Japan of a jointly developed recycling process that efficiently recovers high-purity rare-earth compounds from electrified vehicle motor magnets. The testing is..
Nissan plans to start sales of an all-new, all-electric minivehicle in Japan in early FY2022. The vehicle is part of a joint project with Mitsubishi Motors and is being planned and developed..
Workman Japan today announced the world’s first Wind Core heater suit jacket. The jacket with an electric heater is available in Japan for approximately 4,900 yen ($45). The Kotastu function keeps the..
Toshiba Lifestyle today announced the drum-type washer-dryer ZABOON TW-127XP1 equipped with “Antibacterial Ultra Fine Bubble Wash EX” in Japan. The washing machine will be available in12kg / 7kg capacity in Japan next..
ORIENT, a Japanese watch brand that designs, produces its own movements and crafts finished watches, today announced five Simple Date ladies’ mechanical watches to its Contemporary Collection. Each watch features a stunning..
Kyocera today announced the development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based Smart checkout system. This low-cost object-recognition checkout system from Kyocera offers significant productivity gains for retail commerce while reducing physical contact that..
Fujitsu today announced the development and deployment of a factory-wide production status visualization system in cooperation with Ricoh. Ricoh has started full-scale operations of the system in June 2021 at its Numazu..
