Right now, we’re all being strongly advised to #stayathome and #workfromhome. So that is exactly what we have been doing. Yet, how many of us were really fully prepared to work from home? When ...
We previously wrote about the initial release of the UnlimitedHand haptic wearable controller in 2015. We are pleased to see that start-up H2L's development on the prototype continued, now ...
The Wearable Neck Speaker SRS-WS1 is a new release from Sony that immerses you in a personal audio experience.
Ergonomically designed, this wearable sound device is ideal for watching movies, ...
Japan is the land of high tech, if you discount the national obsession with faxes. And you might also be forgiven for chuckling at that reputation as you peruse the funky but quite low-fi charms of ...
You-Bumi Digital Waterproof Tablet Floating Stand
For using your tablet in the bath!
At a glance, Japan's roadways would seem plenty dangerous: a high pedestrian count, non-existent bike lanes, an increasingly elderly population behind the wheel, Pokémon Go. But despite the slew of ...
Wearable One OK Rock jacket allows wearer to “listen” to music
January 12, 2017
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Japan Trends
When the top 20 releases of the year are dominated by AKB48 or male idol bands from Johnny & Associates, what can a rock band do to stand out? Harness wearable technology.
The band One OK Rock is ...
After dazzling Tokyo with his Running Christmas Tree last year, everyone's favorite gadget-creating foreigner is back with another inventive, gaudy device.
Joseph Tame's latest project is ...
INUPATHY is the world's first "dog mental visualizer", allowing owners and dogs to have a better communication by showing your pet's emotional state as a color on the light collar. It uses an ...
Proplica Pac-Pak Pac-Man Figure
Classic video game character toy
Moff is based in Tokyo but has its sights firmly on the global market. Its wearable smart toy Moff Band was released internationally after a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2014.
Now it has ...
The “wearable Christmas tree” now running the streets of Tokyo
December 23, 2015
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Japan Trends
In need of some holiday cheer? Fed up with all the bad news stories clogging up on your feed?
Then take a gander at something that is bound to make you smile: the Running Christmas ...
Is this virtual wearable arm keyboard that future of user interface?
NEC has developed the ARmKeypad, a virtual keyboard that displays on your arm.
The keyboards work in tandem with other ...
UnlimitedHand is a new haptic wearable controller by H2L, a hardware startup that has emerged from the University of Tokyo.
The device was announced by H2L CEO Kenichiro Iwasaki at TechCrunch ...
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Anime Characters T-Shirt
Get in the mood for the 2020 Summer Olympics in a truly Japanese pop culture style!
The Bridge has shared a story about Tokyo-based Anicall developing a wearable device for pets called Shiraseru Am. Literally meaning "notifier", Shiraseru Am is currently on pre-order via a ...
Ten types of stylish wearable smart accessories designed by current female college students have been unveiled. The designs are the results of a project run in partnership between Recruit ...
Jins (strictly speaking, J!NS), the Japanese spectacles brand, has launched JINS MEME, the world's first eyewear that lets you see yourself.
The glasses measure tiredness and concentration based ...