Junya Ishigami's multipurpose plaza reinvents the concept of open space
The multipurpose space designed by the Japanese architect tells us how spaces could be defined in the future, between indoors and outdoors.
The multipurpose space designed by the Japanese architect tells us how spaces could be defined in the future, between indoors and outdoors.
In Japan, births plummet year after year, and a massacre is in sight in the future. Extreme evils, extreme remedies: the government invests in a state dating service.
Japanese more and more "herbivores": it is the way to define a single Japanese who has no interest in marrying. A phenomenon that has many causes, and perhaps some solutions.
A Japanese team derived synthetic oils at room temperature from boron-based reactions. Opening the way for greener oil?
More and more Japanese girls (they call themselves "dream girls") entrust intimacy to love simulation games, the Otome. A risk to relationships or an opportunity to redefine and correct them?
The flying car is a concrete goal in Japan: the government will invest to take it to the skies by 2023. Maybe with a made in Japan project like that of SkyDrive.
The virtual vacation and virtual reality travel market is growing in a Japan that can travel little or nothing due to the coronavirus. The case of Tokyo First Airlines.
Pets? Beloved by many busy Japanese people. And for those who cannot or do not want to have them there is Bongo, robot dog.
Births are falling, the people are getting older: Japan is "forced" to choose robots. In its megastore Uniqlo already has 90% of non-human personnel, and it is only the beginning.
They spend a lifetime at work, and when they have to quit it's hard. This is why Japanese elders use exoskeletons trying to postpone retirement.
A new hydrogel developed in Japan solidifies when exposed to heat: it can become a formidable protection from road and sports accidents.
The available energy generation is estimated at around 600 megawatts, the equivalent of two thirds of a nuclear power plant.
In Japan, technology prevails over everything, except when it comes to eliminating cash. Government and companies jump through hoops to get citizens to use apps and cards. Without success.
Super Typhoon Hagibis will hit tomorrow, hopefully not on the ground. In addition to the damage, Japan can absorb its energy with new turbines, the Magnus VAWT.
After the wretched declarations of the Minister of the Environment, the radioactive water of Fukushima is still looking for a destination, and the drums will soon be full.
Corneal transplantation from induced pluripotent cells (iPS) on July 27, then course and discharge on August 23. The patient has already regained her sight.
To make shoes that physically gave the sensation of defeating gravity, Yukako Hirara focused on the power of magnetism.
Never say telecommuting. Karate Work. Coworking sushi. Do you have any other clichés you can lend me to give a ...
A robotic tail driven by four compressed air muscles helps people improve balance and handle heavy loads.
Only a few hours had passed since the terrible accident last June which devastated the ...
Oxygenate the water with its "legs" and patrol the rice paddy: Aigamo will bring an ancient practice back to life and keep a millennial industry alive