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Fujitsu Granted Japan’s First Private 5G License

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Fujitsu (Tokyo) -- Fujitsu has announced that it was granted Japan's first private 5G radio station provisional license by the Kanto Bureau...
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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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Toyota Developing Fuel Cell Truck

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Toyota (Toyota City) -- Toyota Motor Corporation and Hino Motors have agreed to jointly develop a heavy-duty fuel cell truck, and to...
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SoftBank to Establish “Beyond AI Institute”

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SoftBank (Tokyo) -- The University of Tokyo and SoftBank Corp. today announced an agreement to establish the Beyond AI Institute, a new...
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Toyota-Amazon Link Up for Cloud-Connected Cars

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Toyota Motor Corporation and Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, are expanding their global collaboration, applying AWS's vast portfolio of...
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Line Launches Bitfront Digital Currency Exchange

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Line (Tokyo) -- As part of the continuing expansion of the Line token economy, Line Corporation has launched Bitfront, a global digital...
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KDDI to Launch Drone Project

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Tokyo (KDDI) -- In summer 2020, KDDI Corporation and LG Uplus will launch Coretronic Intelligent Robotics Corporation (CIRC)'s G6.0, a drone compatible...
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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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No Clarity on Nagasaki Casino Resort

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- While the Osaka casino resort has been licensed and is moving forward, the trajectory of the smaller project...
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Corporate Lobbying Delays Japan Climate Policies

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By Raine Jenkins SNA (Sydney) -- Although the government is introducing plans to address the climate crisis, concrete measures...
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Notable Japan Smart Home Startups

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) — Artificial Intelligence, robotics, and sensor innovations means Japanese homes may be smarter than ever, and these startups aim...
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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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Review: King Jim’s MM-1000 Digital Earplugs

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Back on one of our Untitled Tokyo Two Man Tech Shows, we discussed a product that a Japanese...
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Kyoto Police Arrest Online Casino Operators

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Kyoto Prefectural Police and other authorities announced the arrest of seven individuals last month, including 36-year-old Randall Aaron...
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Japan Space Program Gets Its Groove Back

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- After a series of embarrassing stumbles, Japan's space program is putting some wins on the board again.
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Wakayama Signs Pact on Flying Cars

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) — Wakayama Governor Shuhei Kishimoto made it clear at a press conference on January 30 that his administration is...
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Qualified Success for Japan’s Moon Landing

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) declared success in its "main mission" of conducting a Moon landing near...
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Pioneering Hoverbike Firm Goes Belly Up

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) — Japan's most prominent hoverbike company, A.L.I. Technologies, has filed for bankruptcy. Although the firm reports that it hopes...
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SkyDrive Enters India

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Japan's leading "flying car" (eVTOL) development company SkyDrive is highlighting its strategic move into India, which it has...
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Nagasaki Casino Resort Initiative Goes Bust

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- One of the most carefully planned initiatives to bring a casino resort to a Japanese regional city has...
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Universal Entertainment Expanding in the Philippines

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Tokyo-based Universal Entertainment Corporation is poised for a major expansion of its casino resort interests in the Philippines.
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Joby-Led Initiative on Vertiport Construction

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Joby Aviation, ANA Holdings, and Nomura Real Estate Development have entered into a collaborative partnership to establish infrastructure...
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Kazuo Okada Is Out… Again

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Japanese casino mogul Kazuo Okada is out in the cold once again with another major legal defeat, while...
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KEPCO Collaborates with Vertical Aerospace

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Kansai Electric Power Company (KEPCO) and Vertical Aerospace have formalized a commitment to advancing the field of advanced...
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Sega Sammy Acquires Online Casino Company

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- In a significant strategic move, Sega Sammy Holdings and its subsidiary Sega Sammy Creation have revealed plans to acquire GAN Limited...
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