Discovering opportunities beyond design: Sacha Greif on ‘Discover Meteor’
Sacha Greif is a designer and developer born in France, now based in Osaka, Japan. I’ve…
Wind wonderfully visualized: First Tokyo, now the world
A few weeks ago I was lucky to meet with the incredibly clever Cameron Beccario over…
The storefront of the future? Tokyo department store digitizes its window display
Many national convenient store chains in Japan have installed digital signage at their storefronts to lure…
Handie: An affordable, functional prosthetic hand, made in Japan with 3D printing
See the original article in Japanese Before we go any further, please check out the movie…
Japanese social illustration service Pixiv launches e-commerce platform for creators
See the original article in Japanese Pixiv, Japan’s popular online social illustration platform, has just announced…
This popular Japanese mobile stylus was born from shoe-making technology
When it comes to tablet pens, there are so many options available for consumers. But recently…
Cerevo’s futuristic smart power strip, with mobile integration, now available for pre-order
See the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Cerevo, a startup focused on manufacturing internet-enabled gadgets, recently…
5 great ideas acknowledged at Yahoo Japan’s ‘Internet Creative Awards’
Here in Japan, internet giant Yahoo Japan holds its ‘Internet Creative Awards‘. The awards began back…
Handy mouse/scanner combo from Japan reads and saves your text for you
Japan, for all its futuristic technology, is still very much a nation that loves paperwork, especially…
Japan’s ‘little satellite that could,’ 27cm³, launches into space
Our readers may remember a feature that we did on Japan’s Weathernews (TSE:4825) back in April.…