Apple And IBM Team With Japan Post To Address The Needs Of An Aging Population

Japan Post CEO Taizo Nishimuro was on stage with Apple CEO Tim Cook and IBM CEO Ginny Rometty at a special event aimed at the enterprise today. The event was designed to highlight some of the fruits …

posted by  banzaitokyo | 8 years, 10 months ago | 1 comment


FOOMA 2015 (Food Machinery & Technology Exhibition) at Tokyo Big Sight, Ariake, Tokyo - Seasonable Traditions & Japanese Culture

Want to see sushi-making robots, and the latest technology behind Japanese food? FOOMA is the must visit for those who are both food lovers and geeks.

FOOMA JAPAN is a showcase of products, technolo…

posted by  Yubi | 8 years, 10 months ago | 1 comment


The Stores Without Staff

You can find these even in Tokyo.

Overseas visitors to Japan are often surprised by the sheer number and variety of vending machines in the country. But there's something which might just surprise t…

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FAA awards type certification to HondaJet

09 December, 2015 BY: Stephen Trimble Washington DC The HondaJet HA-420 light business jet has received type certification, allowing Honda Aircraft to begin making deliveries within days. The US Fede…

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Tokyo's best soba

Summer is the time for eating cold buckwheat noodles.

"Narutomi's noodles are made from 100 percent buckwheat, and you can supplement with a range of seasonal tempura and a well-chosen selecti…

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Osechi Ryori ????? (Japanese New Year Food) * Just One Cookbook

The Japanese celebrate the New Year Day with traditional New Year foods called Osechi Ryori (????). Osechi Ryori are usually packed in 2-3 layers of lacquer boxes ( ojubako) and there are many dishes…

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10 Snacks to Try in Japan

Japan has many kinds of delicious snacks that you cannot find anywhere else. There are some flavors that are only available in the country and can be enjoyed by kids and adults alike.

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Japanese Designers and Tea Houses

The enigmatic Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka recently announced that he would be participating in Glasstress 2011. Running in parallel with the 54th Venice Biennale, the event invites globally ac…

posted by  banzaitokyo | 8 years, 10 months ago | 1 comment


Tokyo Excess: Kanda Myojin, The Love Live Shrine in Akihabara

Kanda Myojin is a nice and relaxing side trip after all the tech/anime/character shopping in Akihabara.

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Rise & Win Brewing: A Environmentally Conscious New Microbrewery in Tokushima
all photos courtesy Rise & Win Brewing Co.

There’s a craft beer boom brewing in Japan. Craft beer has been popping up in every corner of the country. And what’s amazing is, it’s actually good…

posted by  RamenRyan | 8 years, 10 months ago | 3 comments

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