Schemata Architects designs Le Labo store to reflect Tokyo setting
Local studio Schemata Architects has renovated a store in Tokyo for perfumery brand Le Labo, featuring shelves and…
Plug and Play connects with Japan electronics maker
Companies Dexerials seeks to grow its photonics business by working with startup accelerator Dexerials entered the photonics business…
‘Underwater Panda’ discovered near Japan: Tiny 1-inch translucent marine species found 20 meters deep under sea |
Marine exploration often reveals unusual life forms that remain hidden beneath the ocean surface for years. In the…
India’s InMobi to push AI shopping chatbots in Japan and US
Startups SoftBank-backed unicorn preparing for IPO back home, CEO says InMobi founder and CEO Naveen Tewari says the…
Chiba exhibition explores the “home as both origin and destination”
Design studio Akasaki & Vanhuyse has presented the Home-Home exhibition, which showcased works by 16 designers and artists…
‘Change typhoon intensity and path’: China team mulls hitting cyclones with space beam
China should accelerate development of a space-based solar power station, as the technology could one day do far…
Plants donated by local residents cover SOIL Nihonbashi hotel
Rust-red panels of corrugated steel curve around this narrow 14-room hotel in central Tokyo, designed by Kiyoaki Takeda…
Metal terrace for potted plants fronts House in Nakano by HOAA
Japanese studio HOAA has completed House in Nakano, a timber-lined home in Tokyo that is buffered from the…
Photographer Captures Japan’s Exhausted Salarymen Asleep on Tokyo’s Streets
Pawel Jaszczuk High Fashion is a photography series by Pawel Jaszczuk showing drunk Japanese businessmen sleeping on the…
Why China’s humanoid robot industry is winning the early market
China’s humanoid robots grabbed global attention with kung fu flips at the nation’s televised Spring Festival Gala, while…
Household budgets’ share for food reaches 44-year high
Japanese households are spending the largest share of their budgets on food in 44 years, underscoring the persistent…
Global debt soars by US$29 trillion as US, China drive rapid build-up: report
Global debt climbed to a record high in 2025, rising at the fastest pace since the pandemic, with…