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Apr 06, 2016 (JPN)

Dog owners worried about being away from their pets for hours at a time can rest easy. Advances in IoT (internet of things) technology now allow for all-day vir...

Okinawa Shares Two Keys To Longevity

Apr 01, 2016 (JPN)

While praised for its natural beauty, the island of Okinawa has never enjoyed an abundance of material assets or a robust economy. It is home to some of the lon...

Drones Over Tokyo? There'll Be Nowhere to Hide

Apr 01, 2016 (JPN)

The next buzz among Tokyoites may not be the latest cell phone app or chic fashion trend, but the sound of an overhead drone on the prowl. Considering Japan's g...

Panning for the Golden Complexion

Apr 01, 2016 (JPN)

If diamonds are a girl's best friend, then perhaps gold is the stuff of ladies' skin care. Such luxury is behind the thinking of chemists at health product make...

LEDs Rekindle Old World Warmth

Apr 01, 2016 (JPN)

LED lighting is fast becoming more than just the wave of the future; it is also helping to revive the past. Marketers at lighting retailer ReUdo hope that Japan...

Japanese Skin Cream is No Longer Horseplay

Apr 01, 2016 (JPN)

In many corners of the world, horses are petted, ridden, raced, and even eaten. At Kanagawa-based Diara, Inc., workers even mass produce the animal's oil. Estab...

Help Wanted: Skilled Drone Pilots

Apr 01, 2016 (JPN)

Online and newspaper "Help Wanted" ads are likely to include a new kind of job listing in the near future: skilled drone pilots ready for immediate work on sola...

Training Japan's Aviators in War and Peace

Apr 01, 2016 (JPN)

From training fighter pilots to drone operators, Japan Aviation Academy (JAA) is moving to keep pace with the needs of the times. Japan Press Network met offici...

Unshaken Saga Hopes to Stir More Business Interest

Apr 01, 2016 (JPN)

Saga Prefecture, located in one of Japan's most southernmost regions on the island of Kyushu, sports the country's lowest exposure to earthquakes. It may say so...

Pocket Printing Has Never Been Easier

Apr 01, 2016 (JPN)

Leave it to your big brother to bring home the coolest thing on the block. Brother Industries' new mobile printers literally put the power of a print shop in on...

'Alien' Robot Technology Set to Invade Earth

Apr 01, 2016 (JPN)

Wearable robots could finally be migrating from the movie screen to the workplace floor. If so, the task of lifting heavy objects may at last cease to pose a wo...

Kawasaki Heavy Is Betting Big On Hydrogen Fuel Economy

Mar 26, 2016 (JPN)

Is Japan on the road to becoming a hydrogen-producing superpower? Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) is betting that it will Japan's energy industry remains abuzz ...