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A Tokyo-based startup is transforming everyday fashion by incorporating advanced space technology into innovative apparel designs for the future.

Tokyo is rapidly emerging as a global leader in the startup ecosystem, driven by advancements in finance and technology. Innovative funding models, streamlined regulations, and cutting-edge tech infrastructure are...

Shibuya’s new “Stop Troublesome Halloweens” campaign introduces stricter rules and enhanced safety measures to ensure safer, more peaceful streets during Halloween 2025. The initiative focuses on reducing disruptive crowds...

Japan is pioneering advancements in AgriFoodTech by integrating cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices, positioning itself as a global leader in agricultural innovation focused on efficiency, productivity, and environmental responsibility.

A leading Silicon Valley venture capitalist explains why Japan’s innovation ecosystem, business culture, and unique market opportunities make it a more attractive destination for investment than other international startups...

Foreign entrepreneurs are playing a pivotal role in reshaping Japan’s startup landscape, introducing fresh perspectives, global networks, and innovative business models. Their influence is inspiring a new wave of...

Acuity Motion Technology is redefining skilled trades by capturing and analyzing human movement with advanced 3D digital data. Their innovative platform unlocks new insights into technique and training, leading...

Foreign entrepreneurs are driving change in Japan’s startup ecosystem in 2024, bringing fresh perspectives, encouraging risk-taking, and inspiring local innovators to embrace new business models and global ambitions. Their...

Japanese companies are successfully expanding into the US market by leveraging mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and strategically adapting their operations to overcome tariff challenges and local market barriers.

Elon Musk supports Yo-Kai Express as the company transforms ramen and bubble tea production using advanced chip-making precision, positioning itself for a groundbreaking IPO by year’s end.

Innovative small robots are transforming landmine detection by making the process faster, safer, and more accurate. These advanced machines can navigate hazardous terrains, identify hidden explosives, and help clear...

A groundbreaking infant-care technology introduced at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025 aims to significantly improve safety and comfort for babies, offering new solutions for parents and caregivers.

Kyoto’s Global Startup Expo 2025 is shifting its focus from Silicon Valley to Boston, highlighting the latter's collaborative ecosystems, strong ties between academia and industry, and supportive startup environment...

A groundbreaking wearable sensor is changing the landscape of senior care by helping prevent toilet accidents and supporting greater independence for older adults. This innovative technology enables timely assistance...

Discover how Tokyo’s public baths preserve ancient traditions and embrace global visitors, blending history with modern hospitality.

Venture capitalists are increasingly turning their attention to Tokyo, drawn by the city’s strong push for clean energy innovations and its vibrant ecosystem of sustainable startups. This shift is...

A Tokyo-based startup is harnessing unique microbes from hot springs to develop groundbreaking solutions to combat climate change, transforming natural resources into innovative tools for a sustainable future.

Foreign entrepreneurs are transforming Japan's startup scene by introducing innovative business models, diverse perspectives, and new strategies for launching startups. Their impact is leading to greater internationalization and inspiring...

A groundbreaking pocket-sized AED device is making emergency heart care faster and more accessible, empowering ordinary people to save lives in critical moments.

Tokyo is leading the way in sustainable water management by implementing innovative plumbing-independent supply systems. These advancements strengthen the city’s resilience, ensuring a reliable water supply for the urban...