Korea’s braille smartwatch developer Dot wins HackOsaka 2018 pitch competition
See the original story in Japanese. Osaka City held the annual startup conference HackOsaka 2018 last…
Internet of Things key players from Japan, Taiwan reveal next-gen trends of entrepreneurs
This is a guest post by Sabrina Sasaki, a marketing representative of Kyoto-based hardware startup accelerator…
Osaka University promoting photonics startup activities
Tokyo-based “Tex” Pomeroy and Kyoto-based Taijiro Takeda contributed to this story. See the original story in…
Hankyu Corporation to launch startup incubation office in Osaka
See the original story in Japanese. Osaka-based railway company Hankyu Corporation announced on Thursday that it…
Osaka City Government establishes incubator and fund for local entrepreneurs
On Friday the Osaka City Government launched a startup incubation facility located just in front of…
A tough-luck Japanese factory rebounds with an inspiring new side business
The economic crash of 2008 impacted business of all sizes, and a small auto parts and…