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Observatory Utilizes Canon Optical System

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Canon (Tokyo) -- Canon Inc. announced today that 84 of the Company's ultra-high-sensitivity CMOS sensors provided to the University of Tokyo Institute...
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Rakuten Realtime Takeout

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Rakuten (Tokyo) -- Rakuten, Inc. today announced that it will launch the new takeout support service Rakuten Realtime Takeout on May 7,...
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Harry Potter Theme Park Opening in Tokyo

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Itochu Corporation (Tokyo) -- Warner Bros. Studio Tours, operator of “The Making of Harry Potter” in London; Warner Bros. Japan; Seibu Railway...
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“Contra: Rogue Corps” Now Available

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Konami Digital Entertainment (Tokyo) -- Konami Digital Entertainment today announced that Contra: Rogue Corps is now available on PS4, Xbox One, Switch...
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Entertainment Vehicle by Yamaha and Sony

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Yamaha (Iwata) -- Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announced today that the company will commence services from November 1, 2019 using the SC-1...
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KDDI-Lawson Partnership on Mobile Payments

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KDDI (Tokyo) -- KDDI Corporation, Loyalty Marketing, Inc., and Lawson, Inc. agreed to a new initiative designed to create new consumption experiences...
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Hitachi’s Elevator Receives Title as World’s Fastest

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Hitachi (Tokyo) -- Hitachi today announced that its elevator, which has been delivered to Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre, a skyscraper complex building...
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Wind Power to the Rescue

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By Tim Hornyak Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- In Japanese history, kamikaze was the “divine wind” that protected Japan from...
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XELS Marries Blockchain with Carbon Reduction

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- XELS, a startup based in Tokyo and Hong Kong, is today launching a blockchain platform for buying and...
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Mercari: Japan’s First Unicorn

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Mercari was founded in February 2013 by entrepreneur Shintaro Yamada, who had come to the conclusion that there...
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Review: Casio Smart Outdoor Watch WSD-F10

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- When it comes to standard digital watches, Casio stands out above all others in features, reliability, and accuracy....
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Pokemon Still Evolving 25 Years Later

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Pokemon is celebrating the 25th anniversary since releasing its first two games, Pocket Monsters Red and Pocket Monsters...
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Review: Sony AX100 4K Handycam

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- It was good while it lasted. We had the need for an extra camera to shoot an event...
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Central Osaka in the Covid Emergency

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SNA Travel (Osaka) — The presence of the Covid pandemic is still heavily felt in Japan’s second city, Osaka. Covid safety measures...
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Japan’s Slow March Towards Innovation

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- In the second episode of the Akihabara News podcast Japan Startup Megaphone, neuroscientist Kenichiro Mogi speaks about the...
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XELS Marries Blockchain with Carbon Reduction

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- XELS, a startup based in Tokyo and Hong Kong, is today launching a blockchain platform for buying and...
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Hatching Software Engineers for Japan’s Future

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Code Chrysalis, co-founded by Chinese American Yan Fan, is offering a coding boot camp service for foreigners and...
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Gardens Growing on Tokyo Rooftops

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- About three years ago the Grand Hyatt Tokyo built an organic garden along the urban skyline, allowing the...
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Trash Energy: Another Source for Tokyo Hydrogen

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Ways2H Inc. and its shareholder and partner Japan Blue Energy Co. (JBEC) have announced the completion of a...
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Bringing Street Painting to Tokyo

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Despite an impending storm, the Street Painting Festival Shimokitazawa was held as planned on Sunday. The event pulled...
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Toshiba Defends against Dubious Drones

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation announced that it will be forming an alliance with US-based Fortem Technologies,...
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Japan Post-Rakuten Alliance

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- In a joint press conference, the Japan Post group and Rakuten announced they that will be entering into...
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Bank of Japan Preparing for Digital Yen

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- The largest of all possible players in this country, the Bank of Japan, is preparing for a national...
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The Cheese Guy in Okinawa

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- John Davis, a.k.a. The Cheese Guy, didn't set out to be a gourmet. Rather, he simply discovered that...
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Record 15.9 Million Computers Shipped in Japan

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- A record 15.9 million computers were shipped in Japan over the course of the year 2020, with demand...
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