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Apr 2020

Nearly 160,000 Nintendo accounts compromised in massive hack

Sensitive details of about 160,000 Nintendo Network ID accounts have been compromised since the beginning of April, Nintendo confirmed. The Japan-based video game company says login ID and …

Oct 2017

Yamaha shows off the improved Motobot at Tokyo Motor Show 2017

Self-driving cars are still in the works, but Yamaha is taking things a step farther with its new autonomous motorcycle, the Motobot 2. Unveiled at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show, the new Motobot is …

Aug 2017

Panasonic's self-driving wheelchairs are now trundling around a Tokyo airport

Panasonic wants to have lots of its electric wheelchairs in place at major airports across the country in time for the Olympics, which is coming to Japan in 2020. Trials have just launched at Tokyo’s…

May 2017

weird Japanese toys that should’ve never existed in the first place

This is a topic that we will never run out of articles for :-p