Asia races to de-risk critical minerals supply chain with new financing tool
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a new financing facility aimed at strengthening critical mineral supply chains…
Japan survey finds sexual abuse at 15% of hospitals. Is the true scale higher?
More than 15 per cent of hospitals and long-term medical care facilities across Japan have recorded cases of…
Brainless Slime Mold Recreates Tokyo’s Super-Efficient Rail Network
Slime molds are yellow, oozing, amoeba-like organisms often found on decaying logs and in moist areas. They have…
The fresh faces behind SusHi Tech Tokyo — the students driving Japan’s entrepreneurial turn
Tokyo is readying for its annual startup convention, SusHi Tech Tokyo — starting Monday — to bring together…
Japan shipbuilding orders fall 15%, despite push from Tokyo
Transportation Labor shortage limits capacity, keeping companies from tapping robust demand Imabari Shipbuilding is having trouble meeting Japanese…
A House, Resident and Milk Delivery Service / Meguro Architecture Laboratory
© Shun Fukuda + 14 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1040435/a-house-resident-and-milk-delivery-service-meguro-architecture-laboratory Area Area of this…
Japan eyewear chain Jins to open AI-equipped flagship store in central Tokyo
Companies Data accumulated by recommendation system will help company’s Southeast Asia push Jins new Ginza flagship store in…
Japan’s cherry blossom parties could wilt as inflation strains wallets
Japan’s cherry trees are in full bloom, heralding the arrival of spring and the beginning of hanami picnics…
Dior unveils Tokyo store designed as golden bamboo version of HQ
Fashion house Dior has revealed the Dior Bamboo Pavilion concept store in Tokyo‘s Daikanyama area with a facade…
Japan exports beat forecasts with 4.2% growth in February, but shipments to China and U.S. slump
The Negishi Maru crude oil tanker sails towards JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp.’s Negishi refinery in Yokohama…
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…
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…